This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WhatsInYourBabyBag #CollectiveBias Now that you are all set for the arrival of baby it is time to turn the focus to mom! Here are the essentials that every new mom will need when coming home from the hospital. We are in the home stretch as we get ready to welcome our new baby boy to the family in less than three weeks! We have diapers, wipes, a bassinet, receiving blankets, pacifiers, ... Read More about Bringing Mom Home From The Hospital: The Essentials
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Thanksgiving Appetizer Platter {Cool Dill Dip Recipe}
This Thanksgiving Appetizer platter with homemade cool dill dip comes together in about 20 minutes! An orange bell pepper resembles a pumpkin to make this offering even more festive. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. One of the most vivid memories I have of Thanksgiving dinner, when I was younger, was feeling like dinner took FOREVER to make! Waiting and waiting and feeling like I was going to die of hunger. When I grew up and started hosting ... Read More about Thanksgiving Appetizer Platter {Cool Dill Dip Recipe}
Santa Suit Gift Tags (or Ornaments)
These quick and easy Santa Suit gift tags, made out of cardstock and soda can tabs, are the perfect addition to any gift this holiday season! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS Incorporated. This post contains affiliate links. Don't you love sharing childhood memories with your children during the holidays? There are a few things that remind me of Christmas years ago; advent calendars, fresh cut Christmas trees, homemade stockings, and ... Read More about Santa Suit Gift Tags (or Ornaments)
Movie Night Snack Packs
Have the kids make their own snack packs for a fun family movie night! Disposable drink carriers work perfectly for holding popcorn, a drink, Red Vines, and an applesauce pouch! We all know that the best part about going to the movies are the snacks! My kids love the snack packs that the theater sells, but we have only purchased them a couple of times because they are so pricey! Multiply that by 4 kids and we usually just get a large popcorn to share. I found a package of cardboard ... Read More about Movie Night Snack Packs
Chocolate Caramel Popcorn Recipe with Popcorn Cone Template
Always a crowd pleaser, this chocolate caramel popcorn is easy to make and very addicting. Make a batch for your next party. Also a simple tutorial for popcorn cones (holders). T Delicious chocolate caramel popcorn served up in festive football snack cones! Make a batch (or two) to enjoy on game day! No sports game or show is complete without snacks! Today I'm sharing the caramel corn recipe that I have used for over 12 years---with a twist! We drizzled chocolate over it and (I can't ... Read More about Chocolate Caramel Popcorn Recipe with Popcorn Cone Template
Chewy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies (Video)
Delicious chewy chocolate chip pumpkin cookies that are moist, chewy, and full of pumpkin flavor. If you love pumpkin, you'll love our pumpkin cinnamon rolls! Watch our step by step video! Last week was "P" day in kindergarten and each child was asked to bring a food that begins with the letter "P". Ruby brought popcorn and was so excited to tell me all the different foods she tried that day. She especially liked the pumpkin chocolate chip muffins that one of her friends brought in. Later ... Read More about Chewy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies (Video)
Halloween Tic-Tac-Toe Game
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HandsOnCrafty #CollectiveBias A darling Halloween tic tac toe game, perfect for a classroom or kids costume party! It comes together easily using Scotch® Expressions Tapes and craft paint. Store the pieces in a drawstring bag in between uses. You know that feeling when you are walking through the craft aisle and all of a sudden a light bulb goes off in your head? That happened to me ... Read More about Halloween Tic-Tac-Toe Game
Mad Scientist Party Favors: Make Your Own Elixir Kits!
What do you get when you combine a mini can of soda and fizzing candy? A Mad Scientist Elixir that bubbles and is sure to unleash something frightful! These Mad Scientist party favors are sure to be a hit this year. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WalmartMonsters #MiniMonsters #Walmart I love Halloween and find myself scanning the seasonal section as soon as September 1st arrives to see what fun items have hit ... Read More about Mad Scientist Party Favors: Make Your Own Elixir Kits!
12+ Interactive Advent Calendars for Kids!
From Little People to Thomas the Train and Barbie to Melissa and Doug, here are over a dozen fun and interactive advent calendars for kids this holiday season!Don't have time to make your own advent calendar? No worries! Here are some of our favorites from around the web, but don't shoot the messenger...Christmas is just around the corner. Since advent calendars seem to fall under the "supply & demand" category I thought I'd share these deals before they sell out! Last year we decided to get ... Read More about 12+ Interactive Advent Calendars for Kids!