Crunchy Cheesy Chips are the perfect after school snack. Golden cheese on a tortilla, served with your favorite dipping sauces. Use whatever variety of cheese you'd like! Today I'm sharing one of my kids' favorite after school snack. A recipe that they make on their own. Crunchy cheesy chips! My husband makes his grilled cheese sandwiches like this. With browned, crunchy, cheese. He made them for the kids and they were hooked. Bagels, bread, and lately...tortillas. By throwing a handful of ... Read More about Crunchy Cheese Chips: An Easy After School Snack Idea
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Easter Mason Jar Gift Idea
Your favorite seasonal candies all neatly packaged in a plastic Easter mason jar. Wrapped with a bow and perfect for gift giving or spring parties!Looking for a fun and interactive party favor for a spring or Easter gathering? My girls and their friends had a lot of fun making their own little "Easter in a Jar" treats and it was so easy to do! Each one went home with a cute little assortment of their favorite Easter candies neatly packaged in these plastic jars that I found online from ... Read More about Easter Mason Jar Gift Idea
DIY Table Runner in 15 Minutes!
Add a pop of color to your table this spring with a DIY table runner! A quick and easy beginning sewing project. Use coordinating fabrics for a reversible runner! I don't generally decorate the house for Valentine's day or St. Patrick's day, but I do enjoy decorating for Easter! Fresh flowers, bunnies, Easter egg decor, I love it all. The pretty pastel colors really brighten the home. I love the selection of home decor fabrics that Walmart carries. Our local Walmart has an entire ... Read More about DIY Table Runner in 15 Minutes!
Organize Your Living Room With IKEA Built Ins
Organize your living room and make IKEA built ins for books, toys, and electronics with billy bookcases! Add trim, doors, hardware, and a top for a custom look. Our new living room presented a challenge when it came to organization. The only wall to put the TV on was above the fireplace and the two small windows on either side made it difficult to find storage units to fit without covering the windows. We also didn't want anything taking away from the pretty fireplace mantel so we looked for ... Read More about Organize Your Living Room With IKEA Built Ins
Fish Fillet Sandwich
Mix up dinner with a delicious fish fillet sandwich. Family friendly, low fat, crispy and delicious! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. Wednesday nights are our busiest nights of the week. It is the night that my children have Boy Scout and Youth Group Activities. This means that we usually have to be out the door by 6pm. A task that isn't easy to do when it comes to homework and dinnertime. That is why Wednesday is our sandwich night. We rotate ... Read More about Fish Fillet Sandwich
10 Minute Knit Baby Hat
This baby hat is so easy to make and uses just knit scraps of fabric! Make a few to keep on hand for baby shower gifts! Oh my, I discovered this post in draft mode and realized that I never posted it last year! What a sweet little trip down memory lane. My baby is now a toddler and keeping me busy as he climbs up chairs, tables, and attempts to scale the countertops as well! Anyways, without further adieu: the 10 minute Knit Baby Hat Tutorial. *** One thing that I didn't even think of ... Read More about 10 Minute Knit Baby Hat
Kids Candy Bar: DIY Chocolate Candies
Raid the pantry to see what fun add-ins you can find for your own chocolate candies! Kids love making their own food and these DIY chocolate candies are super easy...and yummy! Last week, as I was finding space for groceries in my pantry, I couldn't help buy notice that the baking shelf was overflowing with bags and bags of candies and nuts leftover from the holidays. We also had two bags of Ghirardelli melting chocolate left over too. An idea was born...one that my girls were totally ... Read More about Kids Candy Bar: DIY Chocolate Candies
Tiny And Tidy Closet Nursery Organization for Baby
What do you do when you don't have a spare room for baby? Make a closet nursery! This tidy and tiny closet uses every space for maximized nursery organization. UPDATE: Mac has graduated to a toddler closet bedroom. Same room, different arrangement. Check it out here.When you are baby #5 you are kind of the odd one out. Two big brothers and two big sisters who each share a room---and then you come along. Do we give him his own bedroom and give up having an office or do we come up with a different ... Read More about Tiny And Tidy Closet Nursery Organization for Baby
DIY IKEA Built-ins for Storage
These IKEA built-ins were created by using a combination of wardrobes and bookcases. A place for everything and everything in its place. Come see what we did for our living room to store toys and media in lieu of a large entertainment center! Another IKEA hack using Billy bookcases and trim! When we moved into our home last summer we quickly realized that we would need to come up with some creative storage solutions for a home that was built for 4 people---not 7. We unpacked the bedrooms ... Read More about DIY IKEA Built-ins for Storage
