I hope your New Year has started out wonderfully! We spent NYE at a friend's party and were out until 1 am(!!!!) I cannot believe all my kids stayed up that late and no one was grumpy or mean, I guess it helps to have 17 children from ages 3-14 to play with to keep everyone in good spirits! ;-) Yesterday we spent hanging … Continue Reading...
2016 Fall Family Photos
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, friends! I hope you all had the most wonderful and magical holidays ever and were able to spend lots of time with your loved ones! I can never quite believe how quickly the holidays go by. Starting with Thanksgiving and on, it just seems like each year the days fly by faster than the … Continue Reading...
Silhouette Travel Mug Teacher Gift Idea
Happy Christmas Eve Eve!! I know half of you have little ones finishing up their last day of school before winter break today and the other half of you already have your kids out of school and you are currently ON winter break right now (bless you all) so this post probably won't help you in the Teacher Christmas Gifts … Continue Reading...
Easy Paper Plate Dream Catcher Tutorial
*I partnered with Disney's The BFG for this post, all ideas are 100% my own though, as always! Winter break is coming up in a week and a half for us, how about you? Is yours sooner or a bit closer to Christmas? No matter what, you have at least 2 weeks to somehow entertain your children and I have just the thing you can … Continue Reading...
Gift Idea: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Family Movie Night
You guys are not going to believe how on top of Christmas package mailing I am this year!!! You would be so proud of me! I'm a going-to-the-post-office fiend these days, it's pretty amazing actually. I have a couple more packages I need to send out and then it's just the Christmas cards (which I have already stuffed, … Continue Reading...
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Popcorn Mix
Today I wanted to share a super cute and very tasty recipe that I created and was also featured over at the gorgeous Victoria Lee magazine for their December issue which was out earlier this month. One of my absolute favorite things to do with my family over the holidays is to snuggle everyone up for a fun family read aloud … Continue Reading...
Easy Morning breakFEAST
As much as my children love going to school every day, they do not love waking up in the mornings. And I have to admit that I am not much of a morning person either...maybe it's genetic? So one of my favorite things to do (not in the morning!) is make breakfast ahead of time and freeze it for later. This way when my kids … Continue Reading...
The Secret Life of Pets: Movie Night Snack Tray
*This post is in partnership with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment You guys! I am so excited to share this post with you today because we absolutely love, love, love this movie. I remember the year before The Secret Life of Pets came to the theater we had seen it as a preview before another kid/family movie we … Continue Reading...
In Omnia Paratus: The Ultimate Gilmore Girls Fan Ornament
If you are a Gilmore Girls freak, like me, than today is your lucky day! Because I am sharing the how-to for the coolest flippin' ornament your eyes will ever see. It is the perfect gift idea for the Gilmore Girls fans out there who will definitely want one hanging on their Christmas tree this year!! Expressions Vinyl is … Continue Reading...
Frosty the Snowman Popcorn Mix Recipe
Oh man, if you follow me on Instagram (find me here!) you know we are living up the feel good coziness that is December. The holiday spirit is in full swing in our home. We started December off with a bang yesterday with our Advent Calendar (we do this Experience Advent every year) and we also started our Book Advent (using … Continue Reading...
Felt Hedgehog Ornament Tutorial
I'm so excited to share with you the cutest little ornament that Eloise made for the tree this year! It is so so cute and just screams Eloise! :-) If you remember, I first shared this over at Skip to My Lou for the Bake Craft Sew series and today I'm bringing the tutorial home! As you may already know, my kids love to … Continue Reading...
Honest Kids now at Subway!!!
It's crazy how busy our schedule has become since the start of school. In the last few weeks we have recently added in two new sports into our routine in addition to our usual activities that started in September. Our rule has always been that each child can do one sport and one extra like boy scouts, girl scouts, etc. … Continue Reading...
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