This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BackToClean #CollectiveBias This summer we have gotten into a great morning routine! We start our day with lingering over breakfast followed by reading and some school work! We then clean the house together! Everyone gets one chore a day and we work … [Read more...]
DIY Washi Tape Clothespin Picture Line
I have discovered my new favorite thing! Washi tape! I have seen it, known about, and have heard that its great and nothing could have prepared me for how much I would love it! It's right up there with my slight obsession for mason jars, burlap and clothes pins! Washi tape comes in all different sizes and patterns and I think I stood in front of the different varieties for about 15 … [Read more...]
Road Trip Bingo
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TwizzlersSummer #CollectiveBias Bags, toys, movies, pillows, phones, kids. Got it all packed and ready to hit the road for our next adventure! We have planned, packed, checked, double checked, gone to the bathroom for the very last time and we are good to start this road … [Read more...]
Disney Pixar Inside Out Candy Bark
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InsideOutEmotions #CollectiveBias Disney Pixar's latest movie brings to the surface a great way to talk with your kids about different emotions! In a witty and entertaining movie Inside Out gives us a front row seat to what goes on inside one little girl's head. In a … [Read more...]
Teacher & Coach Appreciation Gift
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and we are getting ready for a much needed summer break! Before we set sail and wind things down we chisel out some time to create an appreciation gift for the teachers, coaches, support staff, and friends in our lives. They have made their mark, left their impression, and have poured their time and energy into helping shape … [Read more...]
DIY Happy Birthday Banner
Spring is our birthday season with our kids being born in March, April and May! Every year we do different things from big, small, home, party place, family, and friends parties! This year we decided to have one big party with family and friends and then surprise the kids with a family get away! How do you create a theme when you have a star wars, mine craft, sports and Lego … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
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Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! We are looking forward to doing some clean up around our yard and getting ready to plant some seeds for flowers and vegetables! We are so excited to celebrate today with some of these creative projects and yummy treats that we found on Pinterest! We have all our supplies ready to go! Glued To My Crafts Blog-Egg Carton Tree 3 Boys Boys And A Dog-Earth … [Read more...]
Spring into Easter party tips & sweet treats
We are celebrating the new season and the upcoming holiday with our Spring into Easter party! After the long winter we are excited for the warm weather and colors of Spring! The decorations are up, the sweet treats on display, and friends are arriving! We had a fun time putting together some Spring decorations and creating yummy sweet treats to share with our … [Read more...]
Capri Sun Roarin’ Waters Microphones & Rice Crispy Blimp Awards
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KidsChoiceDrink #CollectiveBias Our votes are in and on Saturday, March 28th at 8pm EST we will tune into the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards to see if our favorite shows and musicians will receive an orange blimp award! We are excited for a great evening of entertainment and fun! We … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day RoundUp
Love is in the air with Valentine's Day quickly approaching! Here in all one place are the life lessons, party planning, gift giving, and sweet treat ways that we have decided to celebrate the national day of love! Life is so much sweeter with these heart shaped cake mix cookies! Easy to make, and fun to eat these cookies are worth the time and the calories! Put some in a cute treat bag to give … [Read more...]
Heart Shaped Cake Mix Cookies
We are snowed in and we are watching endless movies snuggled by the fire while munching bowls of popcorn! We take a movie break and head to the kitchen to create something sweet to eat! I have made heart shaped cake mix cookies and now they are ready to decorate! We have even made a way for the leftover edges of the cookies to be fun to eat! These heart shaped cake mix … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day M&M Mason Jar Gift
I love mason jars, candy, and thank you gifts! This Valentine's Day my kids are saying thank you to some sweet people in their lives like friends, coaches, and teachers with this M&M mason jar gift! I love these half pint mason jars and they are the perfect size for some yummy M&Ms. All you need is half pint mason jars, M&Ms , fabric or tissue paper for a fancy top, any kind of … [Read more...]
Teaching Our Kids To Love One Another
Love is in the air as Valentine's Day approaches! The stores are full of heart shaped candies, cards, stuffed animals, treat bags and much more! Love is just not for the month of February, it's the feeling, action, and words that stick around for a lifetime. One of our life's greatest joys and challenges has been teaching our kids to love one another in good times and bad! Our sweet … [Read more...]
Toffee Hot Chocolate
There is no cozier feeling then curling up with a warm mug of hot chocolate after being out in the cold. Each year we create mason jar gifts to give out to the teachers, coaches, and instructors in our lives as a way to say thank you for all that they do! For the thanksgiving mason jar we have created homemade toffee hot chocolate! We made some first to make sure that it would turn out perfectly! … [Read more...]
#12DaysOfThankfulness -Thanksgiving Poem
I came across this poem whose author is unknown and decided to make a printable out of it to display on my entry table. It is a great reminder to count all your blessings both big and small. I tried different angles to make the words pop with the sunshine peering through the windows! I need a better printer to truly capture the poem perfectly! For now I am thankful for the printer I … [Read more...]
#12 Days Of Thankfulness-Thankful Tree
During the month of November we are taking 12 days to share with you the things we create and do to express what we are thankful for! This year our family has been blessed with much joy and reasons to be thankful; we have also experienced sorrow, hurt, and life changing moments too. Join us as we celebrate 12 days of being thankful for all things in our lives both big and small. For our … [Read more...]
Happy Halloween
Print Out these Trick or Treat Safety Tips Check out these Halloween Sweet Treats : {Halloween Sweet Treats} … [Read more...]
Trick or Treat Safety Tips
Next week kids will be decked out in their costumes, participate in school parades, attend harvest or Halloween parties, and go trick or treating. Each year we talk to our kids about being safe while we go out trick or treating. These trick or treat safety tips have allowed us to start conversations with our kids about stranger danger, checking their candy, and how to be safe and still have … [Read more...]
Ghost Lollipops
We have been busy creating simple, and fun Halloween foods, and crafts for our upcoming parties! These ghost lollipops are perfect! They are simple, sweet, and a super craft for a little kids Halloween party! We also plan on jazzing up our Halloween candy bowl by adding some of these ghost lollipops! You only need five things to make these great lollipops that are sure to be a big … [Read more...]