You will find me, Cynthia Sylvestermouse, in many places online. As a writer, I enjoy sharing my stories, photos, recipes, craft tutorials, gardening tips and a variety of other topics based on real life experiences. My extended family is quite numerous and very diverse, so I am always searching for just the right gift to give for the many occasions that we celebrate in our homes and in our lives.
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Great Gift Ideas for Kids Finding gifts in fashion for children isn’t always easy, especially in the shoe department. However, all kids love these adorable Fuzzy Friend slippers for children. Not only are the slippers cute, they are absolutely adorable when children are wearing them and patting around the house in their little animal or […]
Every year Mattel makes a new Holiday Barbie doll. For decades, I have purchased the new dolls for my own Barbie collection. It has become part of our holiday tradition. Each year, I look forward to the annual release of the new Holiday Barbie doll. I am always excited to see her holiday dress for […]
Piccolo Bambino baby blankets and gifts make adorable baby presents! I recently discovered the Piccolo Bambino Blankie. These animal baby blankets make perfect gifts to give to the mother and the child. When I am invited to a shower or looking for a baby gift for any occasion, I always want to give a gift […]
Over the years, I have been given several fabulous faux fur throws, so I know from experience what a wonderful gift they are to receive. Personally, I love wrapping up in a faux fur throw and reading a good book! When I have finished reading for the day, I fold my throw and lay it […]
Flowering Teapots are the perfect gift and a great way to bring spring and summer into your home year round. When entertaining, it is fun to get out the flowering teapots and make some delicious rich tea that everyone will love. Flowering teapots are also beautiful home decor touches. They are lovely additions to sit […]
“A Christmas Story” Gifts are Simply Fun to Give and Receive Our family loves the Christmas movie, A Christmas Story. We watch A Christmas Story at least once every year and laugh at all of the same things, in all of the same places, as if we haven’t seen it before. In reality, we have […]
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, starring Chevy Chase, is truly one of the funniest Christmas movies ever released. I love giving and receiving Christmas Vacation gifts! Every year our whole family gathers to watch “Christmas Vacation.” We still laugh at the hilarious scenes, which we have all memorized. After the movie, we participate in a new […]
I am constantly seeking gifts for my vegan daughter. Needless to say, I was thrilled to find this handmade vegan clutch on Etsy. It turned out to be the perfect birthday gift for her because she loves it. The classic combination of black and tan is professional enough for her to carry to work. Yet, […]
One of my all time favorite gifts is Christmas gift baskets, especially if they have been filled with me in mind. But honestly, even if there are one or two items in a gift basket that I won’t use, chances are someone in the family will love them. Therefore, any gift basket is greatly appreciated. […]
For many years, I have only carried a compact umbrella. I love the looks of the large, standard umbrellas, especially the ones with the curved handles. However, I opt to forgo those big umbrellas and use a compact umbrella. There are several reasons I choose a compact umbrella, starting with the weight. I normally carry […]
