Clik here to view.
Thanksgiving ABC Book
I found this cute ABCs of Thanksgiving pdf printable over at This Reading Mama. I printed out the one with writing lines for my kindergartner and the one for strictly drawing for my three year old....
View ArticleClik here to view.
14 Acts of Love
I have a lot of blogging catching up to do but, in the mean time, wanted to share a project I'm starting tomorrow. I was so inspired by the 26 Acts of Kindness so many people performed in December in...
View ArticleHiatus
Life happens.And sometimes blogging doesn't. And that's okay.I am pregnant {30 weeks yesterday} and, when I am pregnant, may things in life get put on hold. Including this blog. I've still been...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pink Care Package: Baby Girl!
My best friend found out she was having a girl a few months ago. So I did the only thing that seemed natural. I sent her off a care package of all things pink! I included some goodies for her like...
View ArticleClik here to view.
14 Acts of Love: Follow Up
I thought I'd share with you a few of the acts of service we performed in February for our 14 Acts of Love project. You can find photos as well on Instagram under #14actsoflove. I tried to include the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teacher Gifts
Teacher Appreciation Week was last week and I wanted to do something small even though we are so close to the end of the year. I also wanted simple and quick. So, I copied this idea from my friends...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Christmas Card Display
I am sad to admit that 2012 was the first year in YEARS that we did not send out a Christmas card. The intention was there but they just. didn't. happen.My pregnancy nausea kicked in right around...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Play-Doh Valentines
I've seen cute Play-Doh Valentines all over the web and I knew they'd be an easy, quick valentine this year. I was still feeling pretty nauseous in February so I was all about simple.I purchased the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Summer Bucket List
We like to make lists around here to force us to enjoy each season fully.We madethis summer bucket list two years ago and wanted to make another one this year.We made a list of the things we want to do...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tie Dye Shirts
I love tie dye. When I saw a Jacquard Tie Dye kit at Goodwill for $2.99 I snagged it and have been waiting for nice weather to use it. I also bought a Tulip One Step Tie Dye Kit from Michael's so I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bribing the Nurses
I had a friend who had a baby last year and she took a basket of candy and goodies to the hospital with her for the nurses. She called it her "bribe basket." I thought it was a fabulous idea so I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Father's Day Gifts: Photo Booth Bookmark
Each year for Father's Day and Mother's Day we try to make a little something creative for the Grandpas. Last year we made cutout photo bookmarks. This year I decided to do something similar.I took...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Father's Day 2013
I'm very blessed to be married to the World's Best Dad. I try to make Father's Day special for him each year. We were fortunate to have my in-laws come visit for Father's Day this year. But, since I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strawberry Pickin'
Picking Strawberries was on our bucket list this summer. So, one morning I loaded the kids up and we found a U-Pick berry farm not too far away. There's something about popping fresh, sun-ripened...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Summer Porch
I went with red and white décor on my porch this summer. I wanted something that would tie in nicely with July 4th and something I could leave up all summer.I bought a couple of pillows at Pier 1....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chalkboards
Here are a few of the chalkboards I drew for the "Chalkboard of the Month" club earlier this year:This one covered April and May:This one was our countdown to Summer break at our house (my son wrote...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Valentine Activities & Crafts for Kids
Here are a few Valentine things we've done in the past. Enjoy!1. Heart sun catchers to hang in the trees2. Kids Valentine's Party3. Crayon hearts {complete with my secret to easily unwrapping the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paint Chip Learning
Kids games and learning time helps don't have to be overly complicated. And they don't have to cost a fortune.A while back I snagged two each of the rainbow color paint chips while at Wal-Mart one...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Until Next Time Notes
I'm excited this week to tell you about Until Next Time Notes. They sell greeting cards, gift tags and fun party decorations. They are a one stop shop for all of your party needs. They'll customize...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pajama Party With A Cause
My husband and son left town this weekend so my daughter asked if we could have a girl's night. I thought it was the perfect opportunity to have a pajama party and collect pajamas for the Pajama...
View ArticleClik here to view.
14 Acts of Love
I'm starting my annual 14 Acts of Love again tomorrow. I did it last year and blogged about the results here.Basically, each day in February my family and I will perform random acts of kindness {or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Felt Ball Garland Giveaway!
I whipped up some Valentine's garland this afternoon to giveaway as my first act of love for our 14 Acts of Love.My friend bought the felt balls and we split the reds, pinks and whites.I bought the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weathered Wood Sign
I wanted something a little "aged" to put on my mantle for Valentine's Day so I whipped up this weathered wood heart sign last week.I started by tearing apart this old weathered crate. I've used it on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Be My Valen(twine)
I whipped up a few valentines this morning and this is probably the EASIEST valentine I've ever done.I gathered a few things I bought from CuteTape: bakers twine (pink, white & red)gift tagswashi...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Valentine Wish Bracelet
I made lots of valentines this year but I wanted something I could send to all of the ladies I love and give to the young women I work with at church. I needed something inexpensive and not too time...
View Article
