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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Yoga Sleep Pose
Looking at this picture, it makes me wonder why I don’t sleep like a log every night. Cutest “photo bomber” ever! Still, I find my thoughts keep me up at night. I learned this pose years ago from my yoga instructor, and it has added years to my life! My husband, who thinks he […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]