Mothering · food · Holidays & Crafts · diy

Earth Day Cookies

On honor of our beautiful planet and in celebration of Earth Day on April 22, we made the yummiest Earth Day cookies. Normally I don’t make anything without chocolate our icing so I was happy when my kids and my husband’s hockey friends devoured them in less than 24 hours. These cookies are so colorful… Continue reading Earth Day Cookies

Holidays & Crafts · Recipes

Leprechaun Sugar Cookie Bars

I LOVE sugar cookies. Really though, who doesn’t?! And I love making them for all the holidays. But after cutting out and decorating close to 100 in December, I definitely was not in the mood to repeat that insanity. So, instead of rolling out dough, making a giant flour mess and baking for hours, I… Continue reading Leprechaun Sugar Cookie Bars

diy · Holidays & Crafts · Mothering

Roller Skate Valentine Box

Let's take a trip back to the 70's with this retro roller skate Valentine box! I stumbled across a similar box on Pinterest and made it my own, and made it easier. This is a great box for parents like me who want the final product to look great and want to have control, but… Continue reading Roller Skate Valentine Box

Holidays & Crafts

Hot Air Balloon Valentine Box

Are you looking for an adorable, but still easy and affordable Valentine box for your kids' class Valentine party? Then you MUST try DIYing this Hot Air balloon Valentine box. You can grab everything you need at your local craft store and assembly only took about an hour. Lennon took this box to school this… Continue reading Hot Air Balloon Valentine Box

back to school · kids · mom hack · Mothering

Rock Back to School with Name Bubbles Labels!

Is it just me or does it seem like the minute the kids start summer break we parents are already thinking about sending them back to school (and not just because they are on our nerves, haha)? I am one of those moms who likes to begin buying and organizing supplies as soon as their… Continue reading Rock Back to School with Name Bubbles Labels!

diy · Holidays & Crafts · Mothering · Recipes

Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwich Pops

Looking for a quick and easy 4th of July treat that also helps you beat the heat? Look no further than these patriotic ice cream sandwich pops! Not only are they adorably festive, they take almost no prep time! Bonus?! You only need three ingredients/supplies! Follow these instructions to make this sweat treat for your… Continue reading Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwich Pops

Holidays & Crafts · Recipes

S’mores Charcuterie Board

Want to make the BEST s’mores board for your summer parties? Here is a list of everything I included on my latest board….the secret ingredient? Stuffed Puff’s Filled Marshmallows. These marshmallows are filled with chocolate, caramel, or (my fav) cookies n cream! You can find them at Walmart! Ingredients Stuffed Puff’s Filled Marshmallows Graham crackers… Continue reading S’mores Charcuterie Board

diy · mom hack · Mothering

DIY Bubble Dispenser

One thing that drives me nuts as a mother is how quickly my kids go through bubbles/bubble solution. Especially bubble wands. I swear, they pull out the want and immediately dump out the bubbles. I feel like I am constantly refilling the wands, bubble machines, bubble guns, etc. Until now! Here is a super easy… Continue reading DIY Bubble Dispenser

Holidays & Crafts · Home Decor

Red, White & Blue Floral Door Wreath

We all know how much I love a good DIY wreath, and it hit me recently that I didn’t have a 4th of July wreath (shocking, I know) so I decided to recreate my favorite wreath to date with a little Independence Day twist. I have hung the final product on the interior side of… Continue reading Red, White & Blue Floral Door Wreath

diy · Holidays & Crafts

Love Bracelet Valentines

This might be my favorite DIY Valentine - a tune of beads, letters and string so the kids can make their very own valentine bracelet! I think my fav part is actually the retro vibe tag but because we all know I’ll use a peace sign any chance I get. And don’t worry; the tubes… Continue reading Love Bracelet Valentines