Valentine’s Day is such a fun holiday and I love to celebrate with my kids! They get so excited to share their Valentine’s at school during their Valentine’s Day celebrations. The costs can easily get out of hand though so I wanted to share with you these super cheap DIY Bubble Valentines and I even included a FREE tag printable! KIDS BUBBLE VALENTINES To keep things on budget but add a personal touch, we came…
Over the last few years we made some major renovations to the outside of our house. The outside is finally everything we’ve dreamed of but the inside still needs some updating. Fortunately, Marlee got a brand new room with our addition so I thought I would share her fun yet simple style! So here you go…Marlee’s tween girl room tour! Product links included, some of which may be affiliated! Keeping a neutral base When we…
We added a new craft to our holiday fun this year and made some yummy smelling ornaments for our Christmas tree! These easy DIY Cinnamon Ornaments are a perfect holiday craft and make great gifts as well! If you are looking for something to fill your day before all the Christmas activities, this is it! And you will love each time you walk past the Christmas tree you get the yummy smell of cinnamon! DIY…
I am all about simple these days so when the air turns cooler and fall is in the air, I look for all the fall recipes! These super simple, two-ingredient pumpkin muffins are the perfect warm treat for our family! I love whipping up a batch of these and giving them as a treat for breakfast or giving them as a tasty after-school snack! Super simple pumpkin muffins This recipe is seriously so simple! All…
Christmas is one of our favorite times of the year and along with decorating and gift-buying, we love it when we get out all of our Christmas books! I keep them packed away with our holiday decor and get them out each year. We have some of the classics that we read year after year and some new ones we’ve added to the group! I think reading is so important and sitting together as a…
Toys and clutter everywhere, that is all just a part of having kids right? They are in every checkout lane and in every television advertisement. They come up with the neatest things each year to better the last, but do we need them all? Nope. Contrary to popular belief, they don’t need them all. In fact, here are five reason why kids need less toys! 5 Reasons Kids Need Less Toys Below are 5 reason…
Everyone loves homemade cookies but sometimes it seems so daunting! Is there enough time? Do I have all the ingredients? And everyone has had the one time when their kid comes home from school to suddenly remember they need class treats the next day! Ugh! When times like this arise, my go-to recipe is for these quick & easy cake mix cookies! My mom always made these cookies and I always loved them! This is…
I know I have mentioned this before but I love updating our holiday decor each year with fun, budget-friendly decor items! Bonus if it’s something we can do during craft time! This tassel ghost garland was so easy and fun and the kids love it! Here’s how to make your own: HALLOWEEN TASSEL GHOST GARLAND First step is to gather up supplies for your homemade ghost garland. Please feel free to use whatever you have…
Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year! I am not really into the dark and scary but something about the crisp air, pumpkins and costumes excites me! This year, since I am home with the kids, I want to do all of the crafts (yay!) so I came up with this CHEAP and EASY Jack-O-Lantern felt craft to share with you! Felt Jack-o-Lantern Craft This felt craft is super easy to do.…
Growing our home library quickly became a priority after becoming a SAHM. I soon realized that the little books we had were old and worn out. I resolved with myself that I would find a way to get books for our home library and create an amazing habit of reading to the kids regularly! Beautiful & Affordable I came across Usborne Books and I was just in awe of how beautiful they were! The gorgeous…
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