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Kids Christmas Party Idea: Holiday Shirt Making Party

December 10, 2015

This past week we had a really fun get together with some of Maggie’s best pals. We spent the afternoon making holiday shirts and drinking hot chocolate. I kept things super simple and we all had a blast and came away with some pretty impressive Christmas shirts! Here’s what we did: Ahead of time I sent an email to… Read More

Easy Stovetop Hot Chocolate Recipe

December 9, 2015

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendHallmark #CollectiveBias Every year before the holiday season begins, we fill in our boxes of our Advent calendar with fun activities to do with the kids each day. Some of the activities are scheduled such as the preschool holiday program or special holiday… Read More

Easy Christmas Wreath Cupcakes

December 8, 2015

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BakeInTheFun #CollectiveBias It’s that special time of year & for my household, this time of year means baking & more baking. Ever since I was little, Christmas not only meant a day of celebration, but a holiday season full of holiday traditions &… Read More

Favorite Christmas Card Ideas from Minted

December 4, 2015

It’s hard to believe, but December has arrived. If you haven’t started on those Christmas cards, we are going to share a few of our favorite picks for this year. One of my favorite sites for holiday cards, Minted, creates the most beautiful holiday cards out there. There are so many options to choose from that it really is hard… Read More

10 Photo Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season

November 23, 2015

Spoiler Alert: Holiday gifts are pictured below. If you are related to me, don’t read on 🙂 I have to confess that I did a little bit of one stop shopping this Christmas season. It was pretty easy to decide on what we were going to do for our gifts & where we were going to shop for our family… Read More

A Halloween First Birthday Party

November 23, 2015

This Halloween was very special for our family: we celebrated Tommy’s 1st Birthday! His actual birthday was a few days later, but we figured since Halloween was a Saturday, we’d celebrate with a Halloween 1st Birthday party – a lunch followed by trick-or-treating. It was a lot of fun and I can see many Halloween birthday parties in the future…. Read More

5 Fun Turkey Crafts

November 13, 2015

Gobble, gobble, it’s time to craft some turkeys! We’ve got 5 fun, easy turkey crafts for kids. With Thanksgiving just 2 weeks away, these are cute projects to do for fun or to bring along to the Thanksgiving table. Turkey crafts for kids 1. Edible Turkey Project (Click here for directions) 2. Toilet Paper Roll Turkey Supplies:… Read More

DIY Halloween Candy Bowls

October 21, 2015

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TrickOrSweet #CollectiveBias We’re preparing for a big Halloween bash in our house! This year, we’ll be celebrating Tommy’s 1st birthday on Halloween. Halloween parties are my favorite and I’m so excited that this year I have an extra special reason to throw a… Read More

Apple Picking Fun (With Favorite Fall Recipe)

October 16, 2015

Since Aiden was a tiny little baby, we have one family fall tradition: apple picking. We have now picked our way through several states, thanks to moving: Connecticut, New Jersey, & Virginia. We headed out again this year and once again, it is a perfect way to embrace the beginning to fall. We loaded up the car & headed out… Read More

Candy Corn Pretzel Toffee

October 13, 2015

This recipe is the perfect sweet treat for fall! It combines my love for candy corn & salted peanuts with the sweet taste of one of my favorite homemade treats, cracker candy. It’s super simple to make & is highly addictive. It’s the sweetest way I know to embrace the feeling of fall:) (Pin it here) Candy Corn Pretzel… Read More