This Highlighter Valentine Card with Free Printable is the perfect Valentine for school age kids! There is nothing better than a useful and cute gift idea! I finished another Valentine, hooray! I am on a last minute Valentine craft roll this week, woohoo! (Just don't look in my office studio, it's a complete train wreck in there.) This Valentine printable card is for … [Read more...]
Play Doh Valentine Card Free Printable
This adorable Play Doh Valentine Card with Free Printable is the perfect easy-to-make class Valentine that you can whip up in no time! I know, I know! It's been a while since I've been able to update my site. I have so many things to share with you all that I've created and lots of good recipes we've eaten our way through...it's just finding the time to upload … [Read more...]
Teacher Survival Kit with FREE Printable
This Teacher Survival Kit is the perfect gift to support our teachers year round! Who doesn't need a bit of chocolate as a sweet pick me up through out the day? We all know that our teachers work tirelessly to teach our children how to read and write and do fractions! And at the beginning of the year they are teaching them how to follow rules and how to learn new … [Read more...]
Moscow Mule Teacher Thank You Gift with FREE Printable
This Moscow Mule Teacher Thank You Gift is the perfect End of the School Year gift for teachers everywhere! Start summer off right with a Moscow Mule to drink complete with all the ingredients necessary to make one! I know I've shared it a few time before on here, but one of my favorite drinks is the Moscow Mule. And not just to drink but to serve when we have get … [Read more...]
Chipotle Gift Card Teacher Thank You with FREE Printable
Need a last minute gift for a teacher, staff member, or coach? Give one of these Chipotle Gift Card Teacher Thank You cards with this free printable and your 'end of school year' gifts will be ready in a flash! If you know my family, it's no surprise that we all looooove Chipotle! It's one four favorite places to eat and we can never get enough of their chips and guac! … [Read more...]
Expo Marker Teacher Gift Idea
If you are looking for a quick and easy teacher gift that is useful too, then you are going to love this Expo Marker Teacher Gift Idea. It's no surprise that teaching is a hard job. And with it being Teacher Appreciation Week, we wanted to send in some Thank You love to all our hard working teachers. I know school supply budgets are low and teachers often need to … [Read more...]
Slime Valentine Card Free Printable
This Slime Valentine Card Free Printable is the perfect cute and easy to make valentine for kids of all ages! Just add a container of slime for the most adorable Valentine ever! Having two little slime connoisseurs living in my house, I through what better Valentine to create for them this year than one involving slime?!! You know what they say, "Slime...it's the gift … [Read more...]
Fall Bucket List Free Printable
While the leaves are changing and the weather is getting chilly you can print out this super cute Fall Bucket List to check off activities together with your kids!I think it's safe to say that over the last few years my favorite season has become fall! I just love the chill in the air and the change of clothes from tank tops, shorts, and sandals to flannels, jeans, and … [Read more...]
Spooky Bat Photo Craft
This cute Spooky Bat Photo Craft is a great keepsake art project of your child and is perfect to make at Halloween parties! I know, I know! Halloween is only 2 days away! But I had to share this super cute project I am doing in my kindergartener's class for their Halloween Party! This year I am room mom for Oliver's class which means I get to organize and run the class … [Read more...]
Diaper Bag Checklist Free Printable and Meijer Stores GIVEAWAY!
This Diaper Bag Checklist Free Printable is perfect for new parents and caregivers! Being a new parent is hard! I remember when my four were babies and how crazy and messy life became in an instant. It still amazes me how such a little person can go through so many outfits in one day...So. Much. Laundry. And the diapers...Endless!!! I remember how packing the diaper bag … [Read more...]
The Best Teacher Appreciation Wine Gift with Free Printable
This Teacher Appreciation Wine Gift is the perfect last day of school gift idea for all the wonderful teachers in your life! Last week was Oliver's very last week of preschool...I officially have a kindergartner on my hands, whaaat!? All four of my kids have gone to our preschool...so at two years a piece, we have had a child there continuously for since 2010!!! We … [Read more...]
Dunkin Donuts Thank You Printable
This Dunkin Donuts Thank You Printable is such a fun and simple way to show your teachers how much you appreciate them! Who doesn't love receiving a gift card, right?! I love that it happens to be one of the easiest gifts to give and is usually always a winner for the recipient because they can get whatever they want with it! One of my favorite gifts to give our teachers … [Read more...]
Swedish Fish Teacher Appreciation Gift and Free Printable
This Swedish Fish Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea and Free Printable is a super cute way to tell your teachers Thank You! This week just happens to be Teacher Appreciation Week and our school is doing a different theme each day to celebrate and thank our teachers. One day this week the kids are supposed to bring in a snack for their teachers so, of course, I thought it … [Read more...]
The Powerpuff Girls Paper Plate Masks
*This post is in partnership with Hulu. All opinions and creations are 100% my own, as always! You guys! This has to be one of the cutest Kids Crafts I've done in a while. Do you remember the cute girl-centered super hero cartoon, The Powerpuff Girls? Well, classic episodes of The Powerpuff Girls are now streaming on HULU and to welcome them to the land of streaming all … [Read more...]
Balloon Animal Love Notes
You guys! I am so excited to share this super cute Valentine's Day idea with you today! This is such fun way to tell your kids or your significant other you love them and you are thinking of them on Valentine's Day (or any day of the year!!!) If you love silly animal puns you are going to love these Balloon Animal Love Notes! They are just so cute and those little faces on … [Read more...]
You Make My Heart Sing Valentine Card Printable
Need another fun Valentine Card idea for your little ones this year? With Valentine's Day being two weeks away, I am in full force now getting my littles' cards figured out! Today I am sharing one of the Valentines printables I created for one of my girls! This You Make My Heart Sing Valentine Card Printable came to me when I saw a whole pile of these cute plastic kazoos … [Read more...]
Free Spec-tacular Valentine Card Printable
Have you guys started thinking about Valentine's Day yet? It's less than a month away! How the heck is January almost over, already, so crazy!! So last week a sweet friend asked me to create a fun printable Valentine's card for one of her little ones this year and I thought I would share them with you too, I mean, what kind of friend would I be without sharing the love? … [Read more...]
Ooey Gooey Cinnamon Roll Recipe and Cute Back to School Printable
On the first day of school every year, I let my kids pick out what they want for breakfast that morning. I know first day jitters are a real thing and want to make sure that they are feeling calm and relaxed from the minute they get up. :-) This year my 3 oldest decided that they wanted me to make cinnamon rolls for them. Umm, how could I not! These Ooey Gooey Cinnamon … [Read more...]
Back to School Sharpie Teacher Gift Idea and Free Printable
Eeeep!! Today my oldest 3 littles go back to school! Sigh. I am so sad that summer has ended. As much as they fight and then I yell, lol, we really do have so much fun. It was so nice to have a relaxed schedule and spend the majority of our days just enjoying summer buuuut now the tide has turned an we are working on getting our school routine down pat. Yesterday the kids … [Read more...]
Police Officer Appreciation Bags with FREE Printable
Last week I helped Penelope's Brownie Troop work on a service project that turned out so darn cute! The girls made Police Officer Appreciation Bags for all the police officers in their community and then dropped them off at our local police station after their Brownie meeting. Three officers even came out to thank the girls and took pictures with them…it was adorable! I … [Read more...]
Thank You Gift Idea: Thanks a Latte in Pink
I know Teacher Appreciation Week was last week but if you are still looking for cute ideas for end of the year Thank Yous for your teachers, coaches, etc. I re-created my Thanks a Latte Gift Card FREE Printable from last year's in blue (you can find it here!) to PINK and ORANGE! Just in case you wanted it a little more spring-y/summer-y looking! :-) I know, I know. I aim … [Read more...]
Teacher Gift Idea: ‘I Crunched The Numbers’ with FREE Printable
Okay, okay, okay, okay! I know there is just one day left for Teacher Appreciation Week buuuut there is still plenty of days left until the end of the school year for most of us where this cute little teacher gift can still come in handy. My kids about died when they read this "I Crunched the Numbers and From My Calculations You are the BEST!" Free Printable Tag. They were … [Read more...]
Teacher Gift Idea: ‘Thank You for Your Commit-MINT’ with FREE Printable
This week it is Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8, 2016) and as per usual I am a little late to the game in getting some of my gift ideas up on the blog but hey, better late than never, right?!? If anything, I figure you still have the whole month of May or until whenever your little chickadees get out of school. So maybe these ideas can become 'end of year' type teacher … [Read more...]
This Is The Beginning of Anything You Want Free Printable
I am so excited to share this project with you today! In November of 2015 our chiropractic office (did you know I was a chiropractor? Yep, my husband and I are both chiropractors!!!) had it's 10 year anniversary which is such a huge deal for us. We started it by saving every penny we had and it as grown and become such an amazing place with an amazing staff and even more … [Read more...]
Trick or Treat: Plastic Fangs Treat and FREE Printable!
This weekend my kids and I ran to Target (I mean, hello where else would we run to?) and we searched the Halloween aisles looking for what they wanted to give away to their classes during their Halloween parties. Since our school does not allow the kids to bring candy or food items they decided on these fun plastic fangs! Plastic Vampire Fangs = Always a hit! And then we … [Read more...]
Back to School Student Gift Idea with Free Printable
Here is a fun gift idea for the student in your life! At the beginning of each school year I re-stock our Homework Station (seen here) with all the necessities…pencils, markers, erasers, etc. Basically everything my kids need to do their homework and projects during the school year. I thought that this year since Oliver will officially be joining the school routine (at 2 … [Read more...]
Free Printable: Thanks A Latte Coffee Gift Card
I know today is technically the last day of Teacher Appreciation Week but this gift is so quick to make I thought I would share it anyway. This Thanks a Latte coffee gift card free printable would also come in super handy as an end of the year teacher gift as well as a thank you gift around the holidays or really anytime of year…babysitters? hairstylists? a helpful friend? … [Read more...]
Gift Idea: Movie Night in a Popcorn Box with Free Printable
Here is another gift we gave to our teachers earlier this week as part of Teacher Appreciation week, a Movie Night in a Popcorn Box! I thought it might be nice to gift them some popcorn, movie theater style candy, and Redbox gift cards so they could have a movie night whenever they please. Our teachers work so hard that I figured a movie night might be a nice way to … [Read more...]
DIY Orange Creamsicle Sugar Scrub with FREE printable label
Did you just love the Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub I shared with you last week? Sooo good, right? Well, if you liked that scrub you are going to love this one. It's an Orange Creamsicle Sugar Scrub! This one is so yummy smelling, so much so that you may want to eat it…but don't. I don't think that would be good, hehe. If you are still contemplating a gift for Mother's Day next … [Read more...]
Colorful Crayon Birthday Tag with FREE Printable
In preschool this week they celebrated Eloise's half birthday since she has a summer birthday and can't celebrate her real one during the school year. I'm totally not one of those parents who likes to send in a bag full of candy and trinkets so when I saw these fun stackable crayons at Target I thought they would be perfect…something fun yet use-able and not crazy … [Read more...]
DIY Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub with FREE printable label
One of my most favorite things to do after a good run or hard workout is to take a hot shower. Well, depending on the time of year, it might actually be a cold shower (sometimes those are so refreshing!) And what I love the most is using a great smelling sugar scrub in the shower to exfoliate my skin. If you have never made your own sugar scrub I highly suggest you do so … [Read more...]
Lucky Charms Cereal Topper Free Printable
Okay, Okay, Okay! I just had to do it. My kids really liked the cereal printables I made them for Valentine's day (seen here and here) that they asked me if I was going to make them one for St. Patrick's Day. Now, to be honest, I think the reason they might like these so much is that they get to bring a container of sugar-y cereal for their school snack (but Mo-ooom, all … [Read more...]
DIY Printable Popcorn Bags
We love going to the movies. But let's be honest, that can be expensive with four little ones. So the next best thing for us is when we plan for a Family Movie Night. Actually, now that I really stop to think about it, it might be even better than going to the movies because we can all snuggle next to each other with a good movie in our pjs…ahhhh the best!!! … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Silly Applesauce FREE Printable
St. Patrick's day is around the corner and even though we are no where near Irish in decent, we still celebrate it like any other fun filled holiday…you know we just love our holidays around here! I have been busy creating lots of fun crafts for my littles to do in these next few weeks and even a few fun food ideas. I thought I would share this cute printable I made for … [Read more...]
FREE Printable: Valentine, you are all WRITE with me
This is the last set of class Valentine's that I made for my little ones, phew! I got them all done, the kids have signed their names to them, and everyone is ready to hand them out at their class parties on Friday. These ones are so simple to put together and very handy as I know for a fact that pencils are one of the most often used and lost school items we buy! We could … [Read more...]
Fruit Loop Cereal FREE Valentine Printable
I've been making my littles fun Valentine-y snack surprises to bring for their school snack time all week as V-Day is on Saturday!!! I have to live it up, y'know? I've only got a week left to get all my pink and red heart craziness out of me! Since we eat pretty healthy in our house, my kids find the rare times I buy sugared cereal nothing short of a miracle. So I thought … [Read more...]
Valentine, You Take My Breath Away: FREE Printable
Can I get a holla! Yesterday I finished child number two's class Valentine's, woo hoooo! That means only one more to go! I think this valentine is just sooo sooo cute. Once again, we went with another funny play on words… "Valentine, You Take My Breath Away" and then we taped on a balloon with washi tape…get it? HAR HAR!! … [Read more...]
I Chews You: FREE Valentine Printable
With Valentine's Day only a few weeks away, the littles and I have been throwing around ideas of what they want their school Valentine's to look like this year. They love to have unique valentine's and I have to admit I kinda like creating them too! So I'm happy to announce that we have the first child's valentine's complete, holla! This year, our first official Valentine … [Read more...]
Paddington Book Party
Earlier this week my two littlest littles and I had a lunchtime read aloud party. This week's story was from the Paddington Treasury. I thought it would be the perfect book to dive into, we could read one story from the treasury each week and then in January I thought I could take them to see the new movie Paddington which hits theaters on January 16, 2015. The upcoming … [Read more...]
Thankful Jar with FREE Printable for a Thankful Paper Chain
At the beginning of November my littles always look forward to starting our Thankful Jar. It's a simple but powerful idea, I think. I place a bunch of strips of colorful paper in a large mason jar and everyday my kids stop by sometime during the day and fill out a slip, "I Am Thankful For…" with whatever they are thankful for that day. Then they staple the slips of paper … [Read more...]
More Non-Candy Halloween Treats and Favors with FREE Printables
Ok, Ok, Ok. So not to overload you with all my little ones Halloween favors right now buuuut here are just a few more fun NON-candy Halloween treats/favors for you! I just can't stop! These are so fun to make and my kids and I have been loving digging through all the cute Halloween trinkets in the Dollar Spot at Target. Can't. Get. Enough. … [Read more...]
Non-Candy Halloween Treats with FREE Printables!
With Halloween coming up in just 26 days (eek!) I have been working on some fun non-candy Halloween treats/favors for my littles' to take to their classrooms this year since the elementary school my two oldest go to is a 'non-food' treats or favors kinda place! And right now, if you go to any big box…or little box store for that matter…you will find yourself a whole … [Read more...]
After School Routine-FREE Printable
Holy wow! Is it really possible that my littles have been in school for over a month now? When I look at the calendar I kinda cannot believe it but it's true. Over the past few weeks we have been slowly but surely getting back into the school routine. All our activities have now been pushed to the after school hours which means we need to be on our A-game the minute the … [Read more...]
Mason Jar Tumbler Teacher Gift with FREE Printables
**I was sent these fabulous Aladdin Mason Jar Tumblers from QVC. As always, all opinions and ideas are 100% my own.I feel like it doesn't seem possible but it is…my littles can count the number of days until back to school on just two hands! We have backpacks filled with brand new school supplies, new shoes for their ever-growing feet, and their lunch boxes cleaned and … [Read more...]
Eloise’s Frozen Birthday Party with FREE Printables
So you may remember me posting that our little Eloise had her 4th birthday not too long ago….okay, maybe it was like a month ago. Gah, why does summer have to go by so darn fast!? Well, I finally uploaded the pictures from her birthday party and went through them so I could share them with you (yay!) I have got to say this was the cutest little party to put together. … [Read more...]
Do You Want to Build a Snowman-FREE Printable Party Favor
We had Ellie's 4th birthday party over the weekend and it was so much fun!!! Since she is in a major Frozen phase we just couldn't NOT have a Frozen birthday party for her! I had a blast decorating and making everything all Frozen-esque. It really is a great movie to coordinate with and if you might be contemplating throwing one I highly recommend doing so, she really … [Read more...]
Housewarming Gift Idea
Happy 4th of July for those of you stateside! I hope y'all have a great day and weekend enjoying all the fireworks!! Earlier this week we had to say goodbye to some super awesome friends. They are moving out of state and if I can be totally honest, it sucks. A lot. We have known this family for for 6 years and have become sooooo close with them. Our kids are all around the … [Read more...]
Love Builds a Happy Home-FREE Printable
Now that the majority of the bigger pieces of my new studio have been completed (thanks to my husband!) I have finally started thinking about the walls. They are still undecorated, not a shelf, not a frame, not even a fabric embroidery hoop has been hung yet. I am just not sure about placement…so stressful, lol! … [Read more...]
Glow Stick Party Favor Idea with FREE Printable!
For the past 20 something days Penny's class has been counting down the last days of school with an ABC countdown. You know, each day they do something related to whatever letter of the day is. Well, this past week she had the opportunity to celebrate her summer birthday (the letter of the day was "U" for Unbirthdays…sounds weird, am I right? Like summer birthdays weren't … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day 2014 and a Few FREE Printables just for you!
Happy Valentine's Day Everyone! I hope your day has been sweet and filled with lots of love and happiness! I thought I'd share just a few more fun Valentine's ideas with y'all, just oooone laaaast time. I know, I know…these are totally last minute and I know that you might not be able to use them this year but hey, maybe next year? Are we still cool? Cool, I knew you'd … [Read more...]
I Love You Because…Free Printable Notecards
With February literally right around the corner (ahem, Saturday folks!) I thought I would create a bunch of blank "love note" cards for my littles and Clif. My thought is that I will leave them out on the kitchen table each night so every morning leading up to Valentine's Day they have a sweet note to read about themselves while eating their breakfast. That should start … [Read more...]
Oliver’s First Birthday Invitation–Free Printable
I wanted to share the invitation I made for Oliver's First Birthday party (seen here) with y'all today. I created it over at Picmonkey, I just love that site and all their photo editing options! I made the invitation using bold circus style stripes with the classic circus colors of red, aqua, and yellow that I designed his party around. Of course, under the "Where" … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Teacher Appreciation Gift And FREE Printable!
Need an easy gift to show those teachers you know how much they are appreciated this week? You know, for Teacher Appreciation Week all week long (May 6-10, 2013)! I thought a fun gift for Noah's teacher and his classroom teacher's helper would be a fun jar full of goodies with a cute printable attached telling them how much we like them. This way they could use the … [Read more...]
An Experience Christmas Advent {Free Printable} and Recipe for Reindeer Food
I know it's December 6 (already! Happy Birthday Dad!) but I wanted to share our Christmas Advent with you this year because my littles have been loving it...and I figured if my kids love it then your kids may too. If you haven't started an Advent this season Do Not Worry! You still have plenty of time to jump in and if your kids are anywhere near mine in age (5, 3, 1) … [Read more...]
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