So there are a few times when I get goodies in the mail that literally make me squeal with delight. When a sweet little package from Lifestyle Crafts arrived in my mailbox a few weeks back, that was one of those times. Inside was a plethora of Halloween goodies that made this crafty girl’s heart go…
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Fall Project Flashback
With September here, it seems the blogging world is welcoming fall with open arms, and this blog is no exception! Even in the midst of preparations for the new baby, my creative wheels are turning with Halloween and fall projects. I’ll begin sharing those ideas next week, but until then, I thought it would be…
Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving grown up in a home brimming with sewing notions and paintbrushes, Amy has a deep love for all things creative. On any given day, you’ll find her knee-deep in her latest creative endeavor, with projects ranging from sewing and crafts to home decor and kid-friendly ideas. Amy believes that everyone, regardless…
Sand Pail Cupcakes + Cupcake Topper Tutorial
I shared yesterday the details of my daughter’s Under the Sea 4th birthday celebration, so if you’re just tuning in, you might want to head over to that post first to get the full scoop of this party.Today, I’m sharing with you how I put together the Sand Pail Cupcakes for the cake display, as…
Today marks the final installment in our Boredom Busters series. In case you’ve missed a week or two, here’s a brief recap of the ideas I’ve shared so far:Edible Bingo Photo Scavenger HuntMagnetic Fishy GameOn tap for today is a project that enables children to use their creativity to benefit others! With school having started in…
Last summer, I started a new tradition with my children. We raised our very own butterfly “family” from teensy larvae all the way until they were ready to be released into our backyard! This was an activity we all loved, and it was a terrific learning opportunity for all of us.To start, I purchased one…
Thus far in our Boredom Busters series, we’ve covered some novel ways to keep kiddos entertained by appealing to their appetites with fun edible bingo and to their scientific side with a photo scavenger hunt. Today’s idea will let them show their creative prowess with a craft project that can also be used later for…
Top Blogs + Favorite Recipes = Making a Difference for Others!
It’s here! It’s here! After literally MONTHS of creating, the “50+ Top Blogs All Time Favorite Recipes” cookbook is HERE!!! You may have seen a sneak peek of this gorgeous recipe book this past month. We hope you have been anxiously awaiting it. 🙂 Now, until the end of August, it’s available for purchase. But…
Summer of Service: Saying Thanks (Fillable Thank You’s)
Hello, everyone! I am thrilled to be here today to share a quick project idea for Steph’s Summer of Service series. I have loved all of the ideas shared so far. What a great concept!Teaching children the importance of gratitude is something I feel very strongly is a crucial part of parenting. In the hustle…
A New Series: My Blogging Story
I have recently started receiving an abundance of reader emails asking about my blogging experience.How did I get started?How do I stay motivated?How do I keep up, while also balancing my duties as wife, mother, and CEO of our household?I know starting out blogging can be a daunting, overwhelming prospect. I can recall so vividly…