Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that has become more of a “thing” over the last few years. I blame Pinterest! Granted we don’t normally celebrate Valentine’s Day as a family. We do the cards and the candy for class, but otherwise, it’s a normal day in our house. I try to make easy […]
Free Printable Pack: Snowman Activity and Coloring Book
My kids are fascinated with snowmen this year. Maybe it’s because they have never actually seen real snow. If you ask them, they would totally say that they’ve built a snow man before though! The last time we went to Disney, which is actually well over a year or so ago, they played in “snow” […]
Rustic Woodland Inspired Handmade Ornaments
I am in love with the whole rustic back to nature trend! Granted–I’ve always favored rustic woodland inspired handmade ornaments, but now rustic ornaments seem to be everywhere I look. Buffalo checks, comfy flannel plaids, decor inspired by nature, I LOVE it all! I’ve gathered some of my favorites from the best handmade marketplace. Ornaments […]
DIY Gumdrop Christmas Tree Centerpiece
For the past five years, our Christmas tree has gone up at the 11th hour. We have a tradition of picking our tree as a family. Because of the nature of his job, the Hubs wouldn’t get home for Christmas until a few days before….so we would wait. Now I think we are just used […]
DIY Burlap Canvas Snowman Craft
Why do I love snowman crafts so much when I detest snow and cold weather??? I think it might be because they just look so happy with their carrot noses and top hats. It was really only a matter of time before a snowman ended up on one of my burlap wall art projects. This […]
What You Need to Know About Benadryl for Cough
Have you ever had a cough so ugly, so persistent, or so annoying that you wish it would just go away already? Odds are, you’ve had several of those. Because a cough is just that common. And since you’ve wished that your cough (or maybe your kids’ coughs) could magically disappear, you’ve probably wondered if […]
The Multi-tasking Pineapple Popsicle
This post is sponsored by Florida KidCare. However, all thoughts and opinions 100% are my own. If you’ve ever tried any of my popsicle recipes, you know that each frozen pop serves an ultimate purpose. I started making homemade ice pops when Pea was three. She was on several medications to manage her Juvenile Arthritis. […]
Top 10 Gifts for your Creative Child
Do you have a creative child? I have two! While my son is more inclined to building and designing with Lego, my daughter is a storyteller and designer at heart. She designs clothes and knew who Coco Chanel was before I did. She writes stories and has grand plans to take over my blog and […]
Easy Halloween Snacks: Spooky Rice Crispy Treats Mummy
Halloween has to be the most fun holiday. The sweets and decorations make it an event that kids look forward to for months. And the creative possibilities can’t be beat! We do everything from easy halloween snacks to quick and fun crafts leading up to the big day. Everyone loves our Spooky Rice Krispy Treat […]
Cough remedies for kids
If you are anything like me, each time your child hacks or coughs a little fist of panic squeezes your heart and sends you to Google to search for cough remedies for kids. The holiday season isn’t the only “season” to arrive this month. And now more than ever, parents are acutely aware of all […]
25 Cute Halloween Treats to Make This Year!
Halloween is the best time to get creative with your baking! There are so many ways to take something simple and make it look like you’ve spent all day decorating it. If you have children, then you know how hard it can be to come up with cute treats to make for class parties. You […]
Easy Halloween Party Treats: Skeleton Rice Krispies
Every Halloween my next door neighbor makes me feel like a decorating slacker. Now we’ve moved to a neighborhood where everyone decorates like my old neighbor! At least I am really good at making halloween treats like these Skeleton Rice Krispy treat recipe! I need to get on the ball this year. We’re coming up […]
Fall and Thanksgiving Puzzle Activities Printables
These printable Thanksgiving puzzles will help your young children develop thinking skills and dexterity while having fun! It also has the bonus of effectively distracting your child while you put your heart and soul into preparing the Thanksgiving meal. Another way I use Thanksgiving printables is as a road trip activity. We have family all over […]
