I originally planned to purchase real flowers, or maybe fake flowers to give to my Daisy troop during our Investiture Ceremony. However, I forgot to look for the fake flowers at the craft store, and since we are on a tight budget I decided to use my own supplies I already had on hand to…
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Moana Birthday Party Ideas
This party was SO MUCH FUN to plan! We’ve done some fun party themes in the past including Daniel Tiger, Jane Goodall/Jungle, and Frozen, but Moana…this may be my favorite to date! It just so happened that we had our pool installed right before my oldest daughter’s birthday, so a swim party was in order,…
Moana Theme Birthday Party – Sneak Peek
I cannot WAIT to share all the fun details of our Moana party! Until then, here’s a little sneak peek!! Food Goldfish Seawater Punch Te Fiti Cookies Hawaiian Chicken Sliders Sausage & Pineapple Bites Chicken Nuggets Favors Burlap Goodie Bags Leis Tropical Ring or Bracelet “Sand Scrub” Coconut Cups with Personalized Straw Tag Bug Soother…
DIY Alice in Wonderland Topsy Turvy Flower Planter + Bird Bath Tutorial
Have you ever spent minutes hours drooling over all the topsy turvy planters on Pinterest like me? Uh, yeah. SUPER CUTE, am I right?! I’ve been wanting to make one for a long time, and somewhere along the way I decided it should be based on Alice in Wonderland. I read several other tutorials on how…
Doc McStuffins Birthday Party Ideas
Doc McStuffins was such a fun theme for my daughter’s 4th birthday party! Judging by all the fun and laughter we had that day, I’m pretty sure this party was a big hit with all her little friends. I absolutely love making personalized party favors, games and activities, but I also love quick and…
Daniel Tiger Birthday Party with Free Printables!
As previously mentioned, I thought we would be doing a Peppa Pig birthday party for Miss Elliott. However, she insisted she wanted a Daniel Tiger theme party so that’s what we did! I started with lot of great free resources from PBS and of course I had to add some of my own touches. You can see…
25 Easter Treats That Won’t Rot Their Teeth
As I walked through the aisles at the store the other day I enjoyed all the fun, colorful Easter baskets, fake grass and eggs. Then I cringed at all the candy. Loads, and loads of sweets. Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE sweets. I send treats to family and clients, and I eat chocolate on…
Make a Felt Board for Fun Learning
I am super excited about my latest project, a DIY Felt Story Board. I’m even more excited that Kayden seems to love it too! We were playing with it today and she was so proud, “Mommy look at my picture! Look at my picture!” Needless to say, Mommy was proud too. =) Plus, that might…
Most Awesome Homemade Teething Biscuits Ever!
I ran across this fabulous homemade teething biscuits recipe on Pinterest (where else?) and decided to give it a shot. I’m so glad I did! It’s very easy to make and Little Baby loved it! Best of all, it’s nice and hard and does not flake apart while she’s chewing on it like other teething…
Easy & Inexpensive Candle Props
If you don’t know this about me already, I love Halloween. It’s my favorite holiday. I am also a cheapskate somewhat frugal and I love to DIY. So when I found out you could make a ton of really awesome Halloween props and decorations for little money I made it my mission to start building…
