By: Courtney Byrne We just got back from a trip to Maine. It’s our second time visiting Maine and while we thought about exploring other parts of the state, we loved Kennebunkport so much the first time we decided to go back. We wouldn’t be there a full week, so we didn’t rent a house this time. I did a… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne My kids love bucket lists. We used this one in the winter and this one in the spring and they thought crossing items off was about the best thing ever (and of course there were battles over which kid got to cross the item off after completing it). So while we were thinking of things to add… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Who’s ready for a luau?! I love using a luau theme for summer parties. Whether it’s an end of the school year bash or neighborhood bbq, it’s a fun theme. Today I’m sharing easy luau ideas for kids. There are luau crafts, snack ideas, games, decor and more. Enjoy and mahalo for reading! Easy Luau Ideas for… Read More
Looking for an easy science activity? Today I’m excited to share this sink or float free printable. It’s fun one that is great for all ages. It can be a quick activity or if you’re looking for something to keep them busy this summer, you can add lots of items to “test”. There are 2 versions you can download and… Read More
Did you know June 8th is National Best Friend Day? So grab your bestie and enjoy the day! We enjoyed Spring Break with our friends this year and got some great photos of this crew of friends in their matching dresses from our summertime favorite Mer St. Barth. For more on this awesome line of dresses (for girls and moms… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne I loved traveling around Italy with my kids. We saw so many awesome places and I would repeat the entire trip in a heartbeat. But if I had to pick my favorite spot the entire month of travel, I would pick Santa Margherita. I wanted to visit a beach while we were in Italy because it was… Read More
Today, I am sharing 10 Ocean Crafts for Kids. After spending a week at the beach, my kids were very excited to learn more about the ocean. So I gathered up some fun supplies & books and we did all things ocean! Today, I am sharing 10 of my favorite ocean crafts & activities, as well as some of our… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne I had snack duty this week for preschool and wanted something patriotic since it was their last day of school before Memorial Day. For kids, an easy way to make a patriotic snack is combining strawberries, blueberries and marshmallows. Here’s how I used those red, white and blue foods to make a fun patriotic snack for kids:… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Who’s excited for the release of the new Aladdin movie?! Aladdin was my favorite Disney movie when I was a kid. I can’t wait to see the live action movie with my kids. In honor of the new movie a group of us created recipes that would be fun to add to an Aladdin themed party, Aladdin… Read More
I came up with the Star Spangled Snack mix when looking for an easy patriotic recipe. I wanted to bring a dessert that I didn’t have to bake. Back as Easter, we made a “bunny chow” that was a big hit, so I thought “why not make it red, white and blue?” This is easy to make and super easy… Read More