Being a mom of 4 boys I am always in need of good gift ideas for boys. Boys are hard for me because I don’t know what they want. Girls are easy because I can just get them clothes, shoes or craft supplies and they are happy (at least my girl is). My two older…
Archives for November 2015
12 Christmas Holiday Decor {MMM #306 Block Party}
Who else busted out the Christmas decorations the day after Thanksgiving?! The second Thanksgiving is over I don’t feel bad about blaring Christmas music and being surrounded by green and red! I have loved looking at all the inspiration for holiday decor ideas on Pinterest and in our own block party. I have rounded up…
23 Christmas Crafts to do with a Silhouette: Silhouette Black Friday Deals
This post contains affiliate links. It’s that time of year, time to buy a Silhouette!!! If you have been wanting one of these, then now is the time to do it!! The Silhouette is by far my FAVORITE crafting tool EVER!! I cannot tell you how many times I use it! I bet I use…
DIY Date Night Clutch
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BeHealthyForEveryPartofLife #CollectiveBias Date night is one of those things that I absolutely love, but with 5 kids I don’t get to do it very often. It’s not the easiest to find a babysitter or even a day that…
Christmas Family Tradition- DIY Personalized Christmas Dinner Plates
Last week I made some personalized Thanksgiving plates and it was such a big hit with my kids, we decided to make some fun Christmas ones. It’s such a fun tradition and I can’t wait to use the fun plates. For the Thanksgiving ones, we all did the same design. But for the Christmas dinner…
Last Minute Thanksgiving Crafts and Foods {MMM #305 Block Party}
Thanksgiving is this week, but there is still plenty of time to do some fun crafts and foods for the holiday. Here are 25+ ideas that you can do this week! Personalized Thanksgiving Dinner Plates Thanksgiving Mantel Turkey Shirt Thanksgiving Cuddle Pillows Burlap Leaves Turkey Treats Turkey Cookie Pops Thanksgiving Kiddie Table Pilgrim Hat Treat…
Fun Christmas Treat- Christmas Snack Pack Pudding Cups with School Jokes Printable
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SnackPackMixins #CollectiveBias Christmas is my favorite time of the year. It’s so fun to get out the fun and festive decorations and feel like a kid again. I love eating sweet treats, drinking hot chocolate and having Christmas music blaring…
Christmas Gift Idea for a Cat- Friskies Pull ‘n Play
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Friskies Pull ’n Play for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you have a pet in your house? Do you like to do something fun for them during the holidays? Do you give them presents? We have a cat and it’s fun to…
Thanksgiving Family Tradition- DIY Personalized Thanksgiving Dinner Plates
Thanksgiving Family Tradition- DIY Personalized Thanksgiving Dinner Plates **I also made some Christmas plates. Go check them out.** I love holidays traditions. When I think about the holidays growing up I don’t think about a certain present that I got one year or what we ate that other year. But I do remember being with…
16 Projects to Keep you Toasty Warm {MMM #304 Block Party}
The weather has definitely turned colder and darker in Washington State where I live and it leaves me wanting to curl up with something soft and warm all day, so I thought I’d share some projects that are fun to make and will keep you Toasty Warm. Scrappy Strip Quilt Kids can Make | 30 Minute…
Santa’s Cookies Recipe- Christmas Cake Cookies with DIY Santa Plate and Neighbor Gift Idea
Santa’s Cookies Recipe- Christmas Cake Cookies with DIY Santa Plate and Neighbor Gift Idea The holidays were a very special time for me growing up. They seemed so magical and I loved everything about them. I especially loved the holiday baking. I could always count on my mom to be in the kitchen making some…
20 Must Make Pie Recipes {MMM #303 Block Party}
I think pie might be the most perfect dessert. You can pretty much make a pie that will make anyone happy. Whether it’s rich and chocolately or light and fruity pies are so diverse it’s no surprise that the holidays are full of them! Here are 20 Must Make Pie Recipes and boy do they…
Tips on How to Install Hardwood Flooring by Yourself- Bamboo Strand Handscraped Hardwood
This post contains affiliate links. I LOVE the look of hardwood floors. They are so pretty!! We have been wanting to put in hardwood floors in our living room ever since we moved in (18 months ago). We love the look of it plus we wanted to have hardwood because our bar/kitchen area is really…
How to Remove and Install a Kitchen Moen Faucet
Disclosure: I was given product from Moen in exchange for this post. All opinion are 100% my own. For the past few months we have been upgrading our main floor. We were getting sick of the builder’s grade stuff (and having the same features as every other house on the block). When we first…
10 Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas {MMM #302 Block Party}
Halloween is now over so it’s time to start thinking about and getting ready for Thanksgiving. Here are some great ideas to decorate your Thanksgiving tables with. Pumpkin Flower Vase | Turkey Placemats | Turkey Napkin Rings | Hot Pad Centerpiece Thanksgiving Mason Jar Craft | Fall Mason Jars | Shabby Chic Fall Centerpiece |…