Year: 2012

Crafts Kids Party Uncategorized

A Girl Can Never Have Too Many Shoes!

    I was invited to a baby shower in our neighborhood and went shopping for a little girl. I always start looking at baby shoes.  They’re so cute and tiny (and impractical). They only fit for 10-15 minutes, but I have a weakness.  I personally LOVE shoes.  I believe the saying that “a girl can never have too many”.  It […]

Kids Party

Tangled Birthday Party

Phew!  It’s over!  This has been the biggest, behind the scene birthday party to date.  If you want more information leave a comment and I will bore give you more detail. This tower is 21 donuts high.  When all was said and done it ended up being around 3 feet 7 inches tall.  The kids […]

Crafts DIY Kid Crafts Uncategorized Valentine's Day

Valentine Ideas!

  I don’t know how it works in your school, but our children had to make and bring their own Valentine’s boxes for Valentines Day.  None of that ” Hey, let’s make these all together at school so mom isn’t stressed”. Making Valentine boxes at home made it seem like a competition. My oldest daughter made […]

Crafts Health Meal planning

Free Printable Weekly Menu

  Two of my New Year’s Resolutions this year are to be more mindful of my money and health.  I found this free weekly dinner menu plan and was excited that I could kill two birds with one stone.  I printed it out, and stuck it in an old frame.   now I can use my dry erase […]

Crafts Valentine's Day

DIY Heart Wreath

Looking for a fun Valentine craft to use up some of your scrapbook paper? We loved this idea.  Even the most uncrafty of crafters could pull this off.  This heart wreath would be a fun project to do as a family and would be such a great gift for grandma. Check out this Paper Heart Wreath  made over at thehybridchick.com.  

Cleaning Tips Health Snacks

How To Make Your Berries Last

  I buy almost everything in bulk, as you can see from my colossal size vinegar.  My family loves to eat berries, but often we end up throwing some of them out because they have started to mold.  I have read in several places that to preserve the life of your produce you shouldn’t wash it until you are ready to […]

Crafts DIY Kid Crafts Jewelry Valentine's Day

Valentine 5 Second Friendship Bracelets

These ribbon bracelets literally take minutes to make.  My kids loved making them, and could basically do it themselves.  More importantly, they loved giving them away!   What’s more fun than a girlfriend with the same bracelet as you?  How about making one for your sports team?  All you need is:  fun ribbon sticky backed […]

Drinks Snacks

Kale Green Smoothie

Why is there a picture of my sweet girl drinking this smoothie?  Because if my little girl can drink it, you can too!  There are plenty of green smoothies recipes on the internet, but most of them use spinach.  I prefer kale.  After reading Anti Cancer A New Way of Life by David Servan-Schreiber, MD, […]

Chicken Healthy meals quick dinner ideas Soup

Easy Fool Proof White Chili

Let me tell you something about this chili.  It is incredibly easy and delicious!  Like comparing a book to the movie, this picture does the taste no justice.  All you do is cook the chicken and then combined all ingredients. Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts (2) 15 oz. can white beans (2) 4 oz. green chilies […]

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