I was asked to review some fun Bento lunch goodies from BentoUSA and with school starting in just a few weeks it couldn't have been better timing. I just love Bento lunches and Bento supplies and if you remember my Bento Lunches Series here and here you know how big my love for all things Bento truly is! They sent out some … Continue Reading...
Bounty and Puffs Summer Survival
If you have children I bet you have felt like I have felt almost every day this summer...that the word child is just another word for tornado. Loud and messy, am I right! I still don't understand how such small bodies can take a perfectly clean room and turn it into a disaster area in no time flat. I am embarrassed to even … Continue Reading...
TUTORIAL: Easy Pom-Pom Firecracker Cupcake Toppers
Today I thought I would bring back a guest post I shared over at I Heat Naptime earlier this summer for Jamielyn's Hello Summer Event!This tutorial makes a super easy and festive way to jazz up your cupcakes and although especially fun for the 4th of July, my Easy Pom-Pom Firecracker Cupcake Toppers would be great for any … Continue Reading...
Silhouette America: Vinyl Nail Design How To and Promotional Deals
It's August and you know what that means...a new month equals another awesome Silhouette promotion, woot, woot! Here is this month's promotional deal good from August 6-August 14, 2013... (1) Silhouette CAMEO®, 2 rolls of vinyl (chalkboard and white) and 1 roll of transfer paper: $269.99 (2) Buy one get one free … Continue Reading...
TUTORIAL: Framed Chalkboard To Do List
Michael's asked me to be a part of their First Day of School Blogger Challenge and, as I love a good challenge, how could I say no! With school starting at the end of the month for my littles I feel like our whole month of August is filled with trying to get all their Back to School appointments made. Eye … Continue Reading...
RECIPE: The Best Homemade Waffle Mix Ever!
There is just something about a warm, crispy waffle for breakfast, don't you think? With a side of some crispy bacon and fresh strawberries and blueberries as my toppings I think that may just be my perfect breakfast! Since waffles are always high on our list of fun breakfast food at our house and since I dislike … Continue Reading...
Breakfast in Bed: Housewarming/Hostess Gift Idea
My littlest sister and her husband spent the beginning of this summer driving across the country to start a graduate program out east (stopping in Chicago for a few days along the way, yay!) They moved all their belongings from Washington state all the way to New York without having a clue as to where they'd actually be … Continue Reading...
TUTORIAL: Chalkboard Paint Dipped Wooden Spoons
I was packaging up a gift to send out to my littlest seester and her husband a few weeks ago (more on that fun gift in another post!) and decided that there was a definite need for some cute wooden spoons in their housewarming gift. Enter in those cute dipped spoon that have been so trendy in blogland. I love the idea … Continue Reading...
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2: The Hippotatomus Foodimal and Giveaway!
**Today's post is written as a Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 Foodimals Featured Contributor, this is a sponsored post and I have been compensated for writing it. However, all opinions are truthful and my own. This post contains paid links. Did you see Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs when it came out a few years … Continue Reading...
BOOK REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY: Gooseberry Patch Stitching for the Kitchen
Today I am part of the Gooseberry Patch book tour for their newest book, Stitching for the Kitchen. This book marries two of my most favorite things...cooking and sewing....so I was more than happy to review it! The minute it arrived in the mail I promptly sat down on my porch and flipped through it noting all the fun … Continue Reading...
RECIPE: Peaches n Cream Popsicles
We have been loving creating fun popsicle flavors this summer and one of our favorites has been using deliciously sweet peaches that we seem to find perfectly ripe in all the grocery stores right now. There is just something about a perfectly ripe peach. Biting into it and having that sticky sweet juice drip down your … Continue Reading...
Picnic in the Park Date
I love a good picnic in the summer. And even better, I love a good picnic with my husband...just us! It could be at a local park, in our backyard, or even on our screened in porch after the kids are in bed, it really doesn't matter. With four little ones and no family close by it isn't the easiest thing for us to have … Continue Reading...
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