If you're a parent, you know the challenge: finding toys that your kids will actually love and learn from. Whether you're looking for holiday gifts, birthday ideas, or ways to beat the post-Christmas boredom, STEM toys, those that teach science, technology, engineering, and math, are a fantastic way to encourage both fun and future-ready thinking.

If you’ve ever joined a White Elephant gift exchange, you know how fun (and slightly competitive) things can get. Whether you're wrapping up something silly or surprising, these gift swaps are a highlight of many Christmas gatherings. And if you’re running out of ideas or want to bring something that everyone will remember, we’ve got you covered.

This list is packed with thoughtful, funny, and creative ideas that will fit every crowd—coworkers, small groups, church friends, or family. Let’s make your White Elephant gift the one everyone fights over (in a loving, festive way, of course).

’Tis the season to celebrate the women who hold so much together with quiet strength, fierce love, and a whole lot of grace. Whether she’s your mom, your wife, or a mother figure who’s made a difference in your life, Christmas is the perfect time to show her just how much she means to you.

But let’s be real, finding a gift that feels meaningful and useful can be tough. That’s why we’ve put together a list of thoughtful, faith-inspired gifts that go beyond the ordinary. These ideas are full of heart and sure to brighten her holiday season.

Christmas shopping can be a very busy time and Dads can be hard to shop for. Whether he’s the laid-back kind who already "has everything" or the kind who insists "he doesn't need anything," finding the right Christmas gift can feel like a challenge.

But the good news? It doesn’t have to be.

This year, we’ve put together a list of unique, thoughtful, and actually useful gifts that go beyond the usual socks and sweaters. Whether he’s into tech, grilling, or just getting some well-earned rest, there’s something on this list to make him smile.

There’s something about a mug of hot cocoa on a chilly day that feels like a hug from the inside out. Whether you’re cuddled up with your kids, sharing a quiet moment by the fire, or just taking five minutes for yourself, hot cocoa has a way of bringing comfort that goes far beyond the cup.

And while the classic version is always a winner, sometimes it’s fun to stir in a little something extra. From spicy to sweet, even a few you’ve probably never tried, this list has a cocoa recipe for every craving, mood, and moment.

So grab your favorite mug, cozy up, and explore the many ways you can turn a simple cup of cocoa into something truly soul-warming.

At OneShare Health, we often engage with our Members on topics that go beyond physical wellness, topics that speak to the heart, mind, and spirit. As a Health Care Sharing Ministry, we believe that caring for the soul includes thinking carefully about the media we consume and how it aligns (or doesn’t) with a biblical worldview.

With the release of Wicked: For Good, the second and final chapter in the Wicked film series, many Christians are once again asking: Is this something we should watch?

While For Good wraps up the story, it also depends deeply on the choices, themes, and tensions introduced in Wicked: Part One. Together, these two films tell a powerful story about identity, injustice, personal choices, and the often-blurred lines between good and evil.

Let’s take a biblical look at Wicked: For Good, while also drawing from the spiritual threads woven throughout the entire Wicked journey.

If you’ve opened a health care bill recently and felt your heart skip a beat, you’re not alone. The cost of medical services has continued to climb, and many families and individuals are wondering if there’s any relief in sight.

The good news? There is.

At OneShare Health, we believe there’s a better way, a more affordable, faith-based alternative that puts community and compassion at the center of your health care journey. Let’s take a look at five key reasons traditional insurance costs are out of control, and how OneShare Health offers a different path forward through Health Care Sharing.

Ever notice how your skin suddenly feels dry, tight, or itchy as soon as the temperature drops? You’re not imagining it. Winter has a way of sneaking in and taking a toll on your skin,  and if you're like most people, you start reaching for lotion a lot more often this time of year.

But why exactly does winter dry out your skin? And what can you do to get lasting relief without spending a fortune?

Let’s walk through what’s really happening, and how to care for your skin in a simple, natural way.

Grandma always had a remedy for everything. Whether it was a sore throat, an upset stomach, or some mystery rash, she’d reach into the pantry before calling the doctor. And while some of her tips sounded a little… out there… it turns out, a few of those old-school wellness tricks actually work!

Here are five “weird” remedies your grandma swore by and why they might be worth trying again.

These tips are not intended to replace medical care or professional advice. Always consult a health care provider when needed.

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it also comes with its fair share of physical changes. One common issue that many expectant mothers experience is swelling in the feet and ankles, especially during the later stages. While this can be uncomfortable, the good news is there are several simple steps you can take to help relieve the pressure and find some much-needed comfort.