We have a back to school party every year to send summer out with a bang and welcome a new school year and routine. Our theme changes each time to keep things fresh and fun. Mostly for me. You know how I love a good theme and the challenge of coming up with ideas for a
I have wanted to create a lemonade stand for years. I just needed to wait for my kids to get a little older so I could use them for an excuse to make one. Ha! It looks a little ridiculous to have an adult selling lemonade at a stand with her one-year-old twins next to
If you follow over on my Instagram then you know this printable chore chart has been in the works for a looooong time. So long. Today I’m finally sitting down to tell you all about how to use them and to show you all the awesome graphics and charts that come in the printable file. I have
We had the funnest party yesterday with some of my friends I worked with years ago and all their cute kiddos. I do an annual St. Patrick’s Day party with them and thought it would be fun to change things up a bit. If you follow me on Instagram, then you know I love to decorate gingerbread
Today I am sharing the fun Christmas advent calendar project I made with the kids yesterday. We used my printable Christmas advent calendar (available in the Silhouette Design Store) and had some fun crafting as a family. It’s never too late to make a Christmas advent calendar. In fact, the further into the month you
We had the funnest Halloween party with our friends. It was a progressive party where we traveled to a new house for each activity. Luckily we are all neighbors, so we didn’t have to travel far. At my house we had lunch and made some witches’ brew party drinks. I found these awesome skull mugs
Our cousins slept over last week and we decided to make haunted gingerbread houses with them. I bought a kit of five houses a few weeks ago at Walmart for $7. I planned on doing them with my kids some time during October, but when our cousins were over, we knew it would be the
I bought a skeleton from Target one day while my kids were at school. They thought it was the funnest surprise. I would find it set up next to them playing legos, watching tv, eating dinner, etc. My little boy, Mason, was exercising with the skeleton making him do push-ups and sit-up one day, and it
A few weeks ago I stopped at Michaels to check out their Halloween decorations. My daughter and I were finding much more than we had gone in for. I feel like that always happens to me no matter what store I’m in. Anyway, as we were wondering through the isles we spotted all the glow-in-the-dark
We have been so busy checking all the fun things off our ultimate summer bucket list that I haven’t had time to post about it until now. I created 35 icons of activities for us to check off our bucket list this summer. (Affiliate links below) Summer Bucket List Pins I used the print and cut
This little cutie turned two and we celebrated with a Puppy Party! She loves, loves, loves dogs and giggles when she sees or gets to pet one. Plus, we celebrated with just our family and grandparents because her birthday was a few weeks after I had the baby, so we went with a theme all
I hosted a Favorite Things Valentine party for my high school friends and their kids last week. We have a party every year and I must admit, it’s taking more and more thought to come up with a new theme every time. You can see the past two parties here: Valentine Party | Valentine Detective Party Invitation
These two wild boys are really into a show they discovered on Netflix called “Yakari.” It’s about a Sioux Native American boy named Yakari, that has a gift that allows him to communicate with animals. My kids think he is the coolest. They are obsessed with animals and the fact that Yakari not only rides a horse,
I hosted a gingerbread house decorating party for my twin boys and their friends. It was so fun and went so smooth I had to share my tips so you can host your own. Here are the details of the party and why it was the easiest and best party I’ve done with little kids.
Today I am sharing a quick tutorial for making these apple library cards that are great for giving to a teacher, a special note for your little ones on their first day of school, or when a student may need an encouraging note. Nothing says back to school quite like an apple library card, am
