DIY/Crafts

I have to preface this post by saying that I love my job... I've been with the same company for over 15 years and I imagine I will retire from there. I have worked from home for the past...

Throw a fun and festive Valentine's Day party for your kids with these easy craft and food ideas!   I always feel a little blue come January and February after the three-month spree of holidays between October to January 1st. Do...

As soon as the calendar says February 15th, the red comes down and the green comes out at our house! St. Patrick's day has always been a big part of my life. I can remember going to see Irish...

Every time we need to buy a gift for a teacher, it’s always a few days of brainstorming and trying to find cool original ideas that are also useful. What do you get someone you don’t know really well? Someone you...

These Busy Bag ideas will help occupy your small child when rainy spring weather keeps you indoors!   They say "April showers bring May flowers, but they also bring this mama a case of cabin fever!  It's finally getting warm enough to go outside,...

After seeing a ton of DIY playhouse makeovers on Pinterest, I decided it was finally time to tackle one for my three-year old since we're staying home a lot more these days and I can't turn down a crafting...

My husband is an encourager. If I mention something I find interesting or inspiring, he’s there to encourage me to give it a try for myself and explore my creativity. My husband’s encouragement is how I came to contribute...

With St. Patrick's Day on the horizon, you can make mealtime a little more festive for your children with these fun green food ideas!     If you read my Valentine's Day post last month, you know I like to celebrate the...

 Why I am a proud Pinterest mama Why do I spend what seems like hours scrolling through Pinterest, pinning things I can just buy? Why can't I just cut oranges slices and bring apple juice for A1's soccer team snack?...

The frigid winter weather often means being stuck indoors and with a toddler, that can spell trouble for everyone involved.  These homemade play ideas will help you both beat the winter blues.    Now that winter's in full swing, the days gave turned...