This was my first attempt at string art, and I have to say I'm pleased as punch with the result! You could change up the word on this and use it as a gift for so many occasions! Once you've nailed the basic technique (see what I did there?) you could create other words or… Continue reading DIY String Art Photo Hanger
Category: Holidays
3 Toddler Friendly Egg Coloring Techniques
If you're anything like me, you're pretty much determined to stick to all of the holiday traditions that you had as a kid. For me, that means I can't skip coloring Easter eggs! But let's be real here...we have these visions of how it will go, and then we add the toddler into the equation… Continue reading 3 Toddler Friendly Egg Coloring Techniques
Green Pepper Shamrock Stamping
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and if you're looking for a super simple craft to do with your littles to celebrate, this Green Pepper stamping will be perfect! Mother Nature teased us this week with some beautiful springy weather, and today she dumped a bunch of cold, wet snow on us. So… Continue reading Green Pepper Shamrock Stamping
Toddler “Blowing Kisses” Valentine Cards
It's almost Valentine's Day! I'm a sucker for a good crafty project, so I wanted to make some cute Valentines with Reagan. We whipped up these little "blowing kisses" cards to send out to all her grandparents! My hub's family all lives out of state, so these cards were also the perfect way to send… Continue reading Toddler “Blowing Kisses” Valentine Cards
New Year’s Celebrations with Kids
Once you join the parenthood club, New Year's Eve tends to look a little different...as in no high heels, last calls, and dance clubs. But that doesn't mean we have to stop celebrating altogether! Whether your kiddos are old enough to remember it or if they honestly couldn't care less, it's just a great opportunity… Continue reading New Year’s Celebrations with Kids
51 Toddler Stocking Stuffers
Christmas is by far my favorite holiday, and being a parent adds a completely different level of magic to the fun. Reagan will be a few months shy of 2 years old this Christmas and she's starting to enjoy the process of unwrapping gifts. (Or so I've learned watching her try to open other people's… Continue reading 51 Toddler Stocking Stuffers
No-Carve Pumpkins for Toddlers
In my opinion, there really isn't another decoration that screams "fall" more than pumpkins! Carved, painted, or just piled in a stack, they just add the perfect autumnal touch to any home! Traditionally my husband and I carve pumpkins each year, but we sort of figured toddlers and knives don't really mix. So we decided… Continue reading No-Carve Pumpkins for Toddlers
Toddler-Friendly Fall Bucket List
While we seem to be having a heat wave here, (seriously, 92 degrees in late September?) the leaves have started to change and fall is in the air. I love the sun and heat as much as anyone, but I am so ready for boots, cozy sweaters, and chilly air. Now is the time to… Continue reading Toddler-Friendly Fall Bucket List
A Day of Remembrance…
For many, the last Monday of May means a three day weekend, an opportunity for a barbecue, a chance to snag the best deal at "the biggest sale of the season" at your local department store. It's fairly rare to hear the words "Memorial Day" without "sale", "parade", or "party" tacked on the end. A… Continue reading A Day of Remembrance…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Being a mother is without a doubt my favorite thing I have ever done. I know in my heart that I was born to be a mama. And my own mom is one of my favorite people in the world. She has been my best friend for years. To celebrate new moms, experienced moms, moms… Continue reading Mother’s Day Gift Guide
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