Usually I love decorating my mantel with each change of the season or holiday, but I was having a hard time motivating myself to do anything with the bare brick slab. I could leave it empty and call it Modern, or maybe Simplistic? So of course I immediately typed in “decorating your mantel” into Pinterest and of course it gave …
Dirt, Rocks and Cars
Sometimes you just have to get your hands dirty, and having two boys, this happens a lot over here! The other day was so gorgeous and warm (in Feb?!) we decided to play outside and dig in the dirt. Since most of our yard is rock and grass, there isn’t much digging room, but we did manage to make some …
No Mess Finger Painting
Now don’t get me wrong, I love a good and messy craft, but sometimes I need a moment to breath and get dinner ready and I don’t always want to plop them down in front of the tv. So yet again, Pinterest has come to the rescue! Ziploc Bag Finger Painting! It’s simple, quick, mess free and the boys loved …
A Pinterest Popular!
As I lay on the couch the other night, enjoying the peaceful silence of the house, I scrolled through the “Popular” section of Pinterest Pins only to stumble across my very own tutorial! I immediately sat up and started to screech with excitement as my Wood sign with Stickers post sat cozy among some of Pinterest’s most popular pins! Now …
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Halloween
I hope you all had a safe and sugar filled Halloween! This was probably the first year where I did not stuff my face with candy! Kind of sad actually. I had one Butterfinger….only one. We still had a fun time though. Trick or treating at Nana’s and then Grammie’s house, then heading off to the church’s Trunk or Treat …
Moon Sand and Baby Sensory Bag
I am an aesthetics girl. I’m that woman you see at the toddler sensory table still playing after her son has ran off to some other activity. When I walk past the bins of dry rice and beans at the grocery store, it’s all I can do to prevent myself from running my fingers through them! So I found this easy to …