With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, I thought I’d share a little bit of what we did around the house for the holiday. Our tradition is to make pink, heart-shaped pancakes for breakfast (and, if I’m being honest, sometimes for lunch or dinner too!). I have a set of pancake molds that I use for this Read more about A little love.[…]
Is it bad etiquette to blog about your Christmas cards before they are even in the mail? Hope not! This year, I was all set to buy a Shutterfly photo card with our family photo on it, but when it came time to send the order in, I just couldn’t. So expensive! And with postage, Read more about DIY Christmas cards.[…]
My sister-in-laws and I started a tradition last year for Christmas – we have an ornament exchange. I decided to try to make mine and planned to create small felt rosettes to cover existing ball ornaments. Seemed simple enough. And it was. But multiply one simple rosette x 30 x three ornaments and you find Read more about DIY Ornaments.[…]
Finally got the Valentine’s décor down! Luckily, I designed my “LOVE” signs to just be flipped around for the next holiday – St. Patrick’s Day! If it’s not super easy, it may not get down around here, ya know. I also wanted to replace the heart art that I made last month. So I put Read more about Project No. 9 – St. Patrick’s Day art[…]
For Graham’s 3rd birthday, we went with a fishing theme. He really wanted another train party, but I drew the line. (I can’t believe how much he still loves his trains!!!) I really had fun with the fish theme. Don’t you think that Pinterest and the web is totally changing the face of children’s birthday Read more about Project No. 8 – Graham’s Fishing Party[…]
Happy Valentine’s Day!!! Want a super quick, super easy Valentine’s project? This is for you! I recently got together with some girlfriends and wanted to do some kind of craft together. Since I barely had time to plan anything, this idea popped in mind. I had been eyeing this work by Ali Edwards for years Read more about Project No. 7 – Heart art[…]
Kids’ valentines ideas are all over the web right now. I especially love all the ideas that aren’t sweets. Like the homemade heart-shaped crayons, felt bookmarks or bouncy balls. For both of my preschoolers, I ended up putting together these little glow stick Valentines. I was inspired by this blog and found the glow sticks Read more about Glow stick Valentine’s[…]
Last month, my baby turned one. Sit and cry about the passing of the last year? Or smile and celebrate the triumph of it? Maybe some of both. We have had an awesome year with Owen with some really great parenting milestones worth celebrating. We got Graham out of diapers and are counting the days Read more about Project No. 5 – Owen’s Snowman Party[…]
So with Christmas right around the corner, I have been busy, busy. With two kids in preschool, that gave me five teachers to come up with some sort of small gift for. I saw the idea for this adorable santa hat snow mix on Pinterest and decided to give it a go. I knew the Read more about Project No. 2 – Teacher gifts[…]
Remember my pledge? Welp, project number one is complete and I’m here to report substantial progress on the quilt I started as well. With I had to take down my Halloween mantel decorations, the mantel was looking sorta bare. So I put together this super simple, quick “Fall” banner. See – easy, right? Just cut Read more about Project No. 1[…]
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