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Summer Daily Schedule, Printables and Activities for Kids

Written by Mandy

Summer Daily Schedule Printables and Activities for Kids

School is out for summer! Are you looking for frugal, simple ways to keep your kids entertained this summer and ALSO get some academics in their day in a fun way? I’m going to share my secrets with you for our Summer Daily Schedule, Printables and Activities for Kids! Summer Daily Schedule, Printables and Activities […]

Baby Shower on a Budget

Written by Mandy

Baby Shower on a Budget. dollar store shopping with tips, tutorials, and recipes

My sister-in-law and I had the honor of hosting our sister’s baby shower. You won’t believe where we did our shopping…the dollar store. I’m excited to share with you my tips and secrets on how to create a gorgeous Baby Shower on a Budget. Baby Shower on a Budget If you’re looking for an e-Book with […]

Dollar Store Garden Party

Written by Mandy

Dollar Store Garden Party

My baby girl turned 11 last week and I am still in total disbelief. We are on the brink of having a teenager where my little girl used to be. I just can’t believe how fast time is escaping us each day. In my efforts to embrace my time with her, I decided on a […]

4 Dollar Store Literacy Activities

Written by Mandy

Dollar Store Literacy Activities

It’s no secret that the Dollar Store is every educator’s “go to” for all things cheap and practical when it comes to planning meaningful activities for their students. Today, I’m excited to share with you 4 Dollar Store Literacy Activities that you can easily put together for small groups or centers! 4 Dollar Store Literacy […]

DIY Dollar Store Balloon Drop

Written by Mandy

DIY Dollar Store Balloon Drop in 5 easy steps

There was a time when my husband and I used to go out like adults do and enjoy the typical New Year’s Eve celebration, you know, prior to having children.  Now, we stay inside and make some noise with out little ones.  To be honest, neither of us can say we miss the old way […]

DIY Noise Maker Shaker

Written by Mandy

DIY Noise Maker Shaker, kid fun for New Year's Eve, birthday parties, and celebrations

I hide toys.  Not like when you need to hide Christmas gifts from children…but more like I hide the noisy toys in my house when the kids aren’t looking.  Some might call me the Grinch. Some might say that I’m a little sensitive to noise.  It’s true.  I have a low threshold for excessive noise.  Please […]

Princess 1st Birthday Party

Written by Mandy

Princess 1st Birthday Party, dollar store decor hacks and tips, FREE printables

Once there was a mom who decided she wouldn’t do anything “special” for her 1-year-old daughter’s upcoming birthday.  After all, she was the 4th child and it was unnecessary.  Then she had a conversation with her thoughtful, talented mother-in-law who encouraged her saying, “She needs a pink princess party.  I’ll help!”  And so this Princess […]

Spider Web Counting Game

Written by Mandy

Spider Web Counting Game with FREE Printables

Counting with spiders, oh my!  This Spider Web Counting Game is one of my  absolute favorites. It’s the only time I’ll ever be seen going near a spider…and to be honest, these plastic ones even make my skin crawl! It’s the perfect activity for both pre-k and kindergarten to practice counting sets to 20. Find […]

DIY Letter Sounds Practice Mat

Written by Mandy

DIY Letter Sounds Practice Mat

What do I love more than finding treasures at the dollar store…teaching letter sounds to early learners!  Well, perhaps I love them both the same.  At any rate, the dollar store has truly been my ally in raising up good readers in a fun way! Creating this DIY Letter Sounds Practice Mat was something that […]

ABC Egg Hunt FREE Printable

Written by Mandy

One of the most wonderful things about this time of year is…the dollar store!  I have to tell you how much I love hunting for thrifty, diy activities to do with my kiddos from the dollar store.  Today I’d like to share with you one of the ways I use those adorable plastic dollar store […]

Candy Corn and Pumpkins! Oh My!

Written by Mandy

My kids LOVE to eat candy corn!  Me, on the other hand…I don’t get it.  Give me chocolate any day. What I DO love about candy corn is you can do SO many fun projects and games with it AND the kids think it’s delicious!  So, it’s a win, win for mommy. Here is another […]

Haunted House Count Free Printable

Written by Mandy

Haunted House Count Free printable

Haunted House and Count! It’s spooky and fun!  This activity is one of my all time Halloween favorites.  Read below for 4 more ways to have fun with this printable! Use this Haunted House Printable to create a simple and fun counting with stamps activity!  {I left them blank so you can make them your own, […]

Ghostly Numbers Game (play 3 ways!)

Written by Mandy

Ghostly Numbers DIY Posterboard Game for Number Sense

Fall is my favorite time of year! I’m excited to walk you through how to DIY one of my favorite Halloween games for use at home with your kiddos or perhaps you’re looking for ideas for your next Halloween party!  Spoiler:  Even my “big kids” love it! Ghostly Numbers *affiliate links* Supplies needed for assembling […]

Family Affirmation Tree Project and Mission Statement

Written by Mandy

This incredible “family night” craft project came to me one night while my husband and I joined other married couples at our church as we discussed effective parenting. This session touched on the various habits that effective parents incorporate into their daily lives. During our conversation, we were discussing the idea of having a collective […]

Miss Mae's Days Welcome Video!

eBook + 8 video tutorials + 6 printables

eBook + 8 video tutorials + 6 printables

The Ultimate Guide to Planning an Incredible Baby Shower for as low as $4.97!

Faith-based, Fun-filled, Adventure for Young Readers

Catholic Puppies, chapter book for young readers

Catholic Puppies is the perfect chapter book for young readers looking for an adventure that is also rooted in our Catholic faith. In Lucy's Big Adventure you'll journey with three friends through sacrament preparation, growing in virtue and trusting in Jesus.

Dollar Store Garden Party

Create memories this spring with a simple DIY Garden Party for your daughter's birthday, a playdate, Mother's Day or Easter! Find my easy to follow tips for shopping the dollar store and no-fuss tutorials for creating a beautiful garden party tablescape!

Baby Shower on a Budget. dollar store shopping with tips, tutorials, and recipes

Baby Shower on a Budget, dollar store shopping, tips, tutorials and FREE Resource Pack

Plan an Unforgettable Baby Shower on a Dollar Store Budget! Get shopping tips, favor tutorials and recipes! No crafting experience necessary!

SHOP “Your Will” Bracelet

SHOP “Your Will” Bracelet

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“Princess” 1st Birthday Party!

Princess 1st Birthday Party, DIY dollar store decorations, frugal, backdrop

Celebrate your little Princess with this DIY, frugal dollar store Princess Birthday Party! Find out how we created the most adorable decorations, photo booth backdrop and more!

How to Plan an Adorable Baby Sprinkle

Looking for ideas for a mom-to-be who's having another child? Celebrate with a Baby Sprinkle! Find our tips and tutorials for creating an unforgettable baby shower.

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Baby Shower Jeopardy Game

Baby Shower Jeopardy Game

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Catholic Chapter Book Series for Children

Catholic Puppies, Lucy's Big Adventure, chapter book for children

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Superhero Party on a Budget, homemade capes, decor and games!

Plan a Superhero Party on a budget with games, decor and the easiest homemade capes you've ever seen!

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