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 […]
Clothespin Art Gallery
Are you unsure of what to do with all of the artwork that your children or grandchildren bring home from school and gift to you? I know it sounds awful but some days the stacks of paper are just too much! So, not only do I lose important papers in the mix but my kids’ […]
Candy Corn and Pumpkins! Oh My!
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 […]
Resources for Spreading Food Allergy Awareness
I recently shared “The day that changed our lives forever…” and I asked for my readers to help spread food allergy awareness. I have listed some resources below that I hope you will find useful. A HUGE thank you from our family to you for getting “it” and for supporting this cause. Resources and Images […]
The day that changed our lives forever…
Most of you already know that our 3rd born child, our “little lion,” has severe food allergies and asthma. Our lives were completely turned upside down that January afternoon, at the age of 11 months old, I gave him little pieces of a PB&J sandwich on his lunch tray. Within minutes he was unrecognizable as […]
Fruit Loop Bird Feeder
Our umpteenth cold hit us this past weekend. We were stuck inside the house with 4 sick kids, 2 of which were hyper boys due to the insane amount of oral steroids and inhalers they were on. I had to do SOMETHING. This mama was about to crawl in a hole and hide. What’s a […]
Superhero Party on a budget!
Our youngest insisted on a Superhero themed party for his recent birthday. I must say, we didn’t try to deter him one bit! (affiliate links) Time to DIY! My mother-in-law and I went straight to work pinning ideas. She got out her Cricut cutter and started making banners, party decor and voila! a Superhero themed birthday […]
