By: Courtney Byrne Looking for a fun summer craft? This DIY watermelon flower pot craft is cute for a Mother’s Day gift, teacher gift or just something fun to do on summer break. It’s easy and can be down with any size flower pot. For this one, I got the paint recommended for painting clay pots – it’s next to… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Rain, rain go away. Come again another day… We have had one rainy Spring here! We saw a little sun this afternoon but the forecast is calling for 4 days in a row of rain starting tonight. Today we tried a little rainy day paper plate umbrella craft. It was easy, fun and then of course the… Read More
By: Ali McNulty My daughter loves to get everyone’s autograph as we are strolling through the Disney Parks. Her autograph books tend to fill up quickly and we usually need a new one each trip. This time around, we thought we’d make our own! Here’s how we made an easy DIY Mickey Autograph book: Easy DIY Mickey Autograph Book Craft… Read More
By: Lexie Allman of Lexsentials Contractions? Braxton hicks? As soon as third trimester rolled around, all of my apps and books said that I could start experiencing these while my body gears up for “pre-labor.” But I feel little pulls, tightening, pains, etc. all the time…how the heck am I supposed to know what they actually are? I remember telling… Read More
By: Caren Villareal Some interesting “takes” on Take Your Kid to Work Day What a great idea, right? A chance to bond with your children and teach them about your career and what you “do all day” while they are at school. For some fortunate few kids and parents, this day off from school (April 25 this year) can be… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Here comes Peter Cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail..hippity, hoppity, Easter’s on it’s way…. If your little bunnies are getting excited for Easter, they’re going to love these super easy Easter Bunny pancakes. This is an easy Easter breakfast idea and can even be used for a class Easter party. Easter Bunny Pancakes I ordered this Easter… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Last fall we had the opportunity to meet Lindsay Connors while in Boston. She came highly recommended as a family photographer and she exceeded all expectations. Lindsay was absolutely wonderful to work with and the photos she captured are a gift I will treasure forever. We worked with Lindsay on a project for Four Seasons Boston, so… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne We had a rainy Saturday and the kids were going bonkers so I wanted an easy craft that would occupy them all for a bit. This paper plate butterfly craft did the trick! They ended up each making a few. The big kids took a while “designing” the wings and the little ones were much quicker with… Read More
By: Sarah Tucker, Sarah’s blog In some ways I feel like my mom was the original Pinterest mom. It wasn’t even that anything was over the top, but just that she was so consistent with making all of the little things special. She found ways to motivate us to want to read our Bible, or do the dishes … and… Read More
Hooray! It finally feels like spring is arriving & we couldn’t be happier. We have spent much of our free time this week just soaking up the sunshine and exploring the outdoors as much as we can. With spring on the horizon, I created a Spring Bucket List to use with my kids this year. On this Spring Bucket List,… Read More