This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Boar’s Head. All opinions are 100% mine. School is back in session, which means it’s time to come up with plenty of healthy, fun lunches to pack for my kiddos. I love to make creative treats to surprise them, and sandwiches in cute…
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Kids’ Reading Nook (IKEA Tarva Nightstand Makeover)
Some of my happiest moments as a mama have been reading with my children, and now that my kids are a bit older, it makes my heart soar to see them sitting down with a book to read on their own! I decided to turn a little unused corner in our living room into a…
State Thumbprint Class Art Project Idea
As a mom, I love to work with my kids’ teachers and their classes to create fun group class art projects. Thumbprint class projects are always a hit as teacher gifts or as unique class auction projects, as they are personalized and meaningful. This state thumbprint class art project idea is a great idea to…
Owl Kids’ Snack Idea
Kids’ snack ideas that are healthy and fun are some of my favorite things to make my kids to eat after school. This fun owl snack for kids is adorable and so easy to make! Food in fun shapes has always been a hit with my kids, and animal-shaped food is particularly popular with my…
25 Best Teacher Gift Ideas
This list of the 25 BEST teacher gift ideas is brimming with handmade projects teachers will love. Ideas ranging from craft and sewing projects, free printables, edible gift ideas and more! There are so many occasions when I find myself needing great gift ideas for the special teachers in my kids’ lives: Christmas, birthdays, Teacher…
Zipper Pencil Pouch Sewing Tutorial
I’ve teamed up with Michaels and the Michaels Makers to share this project with you today. All opinions are entirely my own. Looking for a stylish way to keep pens and pencils organized? This DIY Zipper Pencil Pouch is a snap to make, and since any style or color of fabric can be used, you…
United States Mod Podge Bulletin Board
I’ve teamed up today with Plaid and the Plaid Creators team to bring this fun idea to you. All opinions are entirely my own. Bulletin boards are such a handy item for just about any space, and especially classrooms. My fellow Plaid Creators are I were recently given a challenge to spruce up a classroom…
5 Awesome Reasons to Use a Planner #MichaelsMakers
As a busy mom and business owner, I have to say the the struggle to stay on top of my day-to-day schedule is one of my greatest challenges. Without a doubt, my best, move beloved tool for doing so? My planner! I never leave home without it, and since I started using it last year,…
4 Smart Ways to Reduce School Morning Stress
Our family is currently settling into our new routine, now that the new school year is in full swing. Unfortunately, the day-to-day grind of getting everyone up in the morning and out the door on time can lead to a very unhappy consequence: Stress! If you can relate, today I’m sharing four of my family’s best…
Outfit of the Day (#ootd) Totes for Kids
Each school year, I try to come up with new ways to help make hectic school mornings a bit easier. As my kids get older, I love to give them more responsibility in their morning routine, and today’s project is one that I created specifically for that purpose. This DIY Outfit of the Day Tote (#ootd,…