Windsock DIY Project

Windsock DIY Project

Our snow finally meted and it warmed up a little, and then it started raining! Since we’ve been stuck inside the last few rainy days I decided it was time to break out some fun art projects. My kids LOVE doing art projects. Say the word “project” and they will all come running. We decided [...]

DIY Honey Lemon Facial Scrub

DIY Honey Lemon Facial Scrub

With May bringing Pregnancy Awareness Month, I have been thinking lately about how key it is to take care of ourselves as parents. Pregnancy Awareness spotlights nutrition, wellness, and all around good health for women to enhance their abilities as parents. After all, one of the best things that we can do for our children [...]

Rainbow Jello Recipe & Instructions

Rainbow Jello

We celebrated Danika’s 5th Birthday this year with a rainbow unicorn party! The kids always get to pick their theme and I think it’s become a favorite thing to do. I then take it and run with it! This week I’ll be sharing all of my ideas from her Rainbow Unicorn themed party and I [...]

Cute Homemade Play Dough Valentine’s!

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This is my first year having a child in school! Danika is in preschool so that means we get to do class Valentine’s this year! Danika’s favorite thing is playdough and since I knew the kids would be getting plenty of sugar from the other kids I thought what better idea than to do homemade [...]

BEST Kool Aid Playdough Recipe!

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We love homemade playdough here. I’ve always loved kool aid playdough because the kool aid makes it scented and colored! Bonus! Plus the kool aid doesn’t stain hands which was something I wondered about before making it. I have been on a quest to find the best kool aid playdough recipe out there and I’ve [...]

DIY Valentine’s Day Gumball Candy Dish! Great Teacher Gift for under $5!

DIY Valentine's Day Gumball Candy Dish

Danika is in preschool now and goes 2 full days a week. She rides the bus to and from school! It’s amazing to me that at four years old she is already doing things that I did as a first grader. I have to admit that I am a little excited for the fun “school [...]

John Deere Tractor Birthday Party! Food, Games, Favors & More! Aiden’s 3rd Birthday Party + A Giveaway!

John Deere Tractor Party

Aiden turns 3 years old this month but since his Birthday is so close to Christmas we always celebrate it the month before. I like to space out his Birthday from Christmas and make it his own special day. It works really well and he gets his special day, separate from the Christmas celebrations. This [...]

Creative Gift Wrapping For Large Gifts! See My Cute Idea!

Disney Princess

This year for my 4 year old daughter Danika’s Christmas gift I went with the Disney Princess Dream Castle! She is going to be so excited come Christmas morning. Last year for Christmas she received the whole set of Disney Princess dolls so this castle will be the perfect new home for them! My only [...]

DIY Multi-Tiered Server For Your Holiday Entertaining!

Multi Tiered Server

We do a lot of holiday entertaining, and a lot of entertaining in general, at our home. One thing I have always wanted to have i a multi-tiered server for our food presentation. I haven’t wanted to part with the cash to get one so I decided to make my own! I headed to Walmart [...]

Discover The Many Uses for Baking Soda! Save Money With These Great Tips!

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I would guess that many of us grew up with a box of baking soda in our fridge and now have a box in our own fridge. We just got a new fridge and I didn’t have a box of baking soda in it. After a couple of days there was an overwhelming scent of [...]