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Celebrate

15 Mar

Work in Progress

Construction Party themed food Themed party food adds such a festive touch to your party! Kids and adult alike love to read the labels and associate the foods with your theme. It’s pretty easy to do with everyday foods, you just need to get a little creative! I’ll share a few fun ideas with you […]

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14 Mar

Work in Progress

Construction Theme Birthday Party This theme is so much fun for a birthday boy or for a Mamma who is expecting a baby boy! The bright colors constrasting with the black are so festive! There are so many fun ideas for decorations, activities and themed food! One of the most fun things about this theme […]

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1 Mar

Rainbow Popcorn

These colorful popcorn are perfect for any special occasion. The easy recipe can be found here. To make your popcorn match your party theme, whether that be your favorite sports team, your school colors or the color scheme of your birthday, bridal shower or wedding just use colored chocolate melts and check out this recipe […]

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31 Jan

Valentine Card Holders

Love Month Challenge 2021! Before we get to the fun part and see how to make these too cute love note holders, let’s talk Love Month Challenge. According to the work of John Gottman and Robert Levenson, who closely studied the effects of negativity with couples, the suggested ratio is 5:1, meaning that for every negative encounter, there should be a […]

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25 Dec

Christmas Traditions

Let me begin by saying that I am not really a Christmas china kind of gal. I don’t have space (mentally or physically) to store china that I get out only once a year. And so I love, love finding fun plates to use each year to brighten our table with a new theme…making each […]

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24 Dec

Christmas Eve in Plaid

The year is coming to an end and I just love the cozy feel of buffalo plaid. It reminds me of my Grandpa and his flannel shirts he used to wear. This year we opted for matching buffalo plaid jammies to immortalize 2020 and the year of covid spent behind a computer screen with jammie […]

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22 Dec

6 Easy Christmas Activities to keep the kiddos busy

Santa Claus is coming to town! Are you ready?! Printable Activity mats Here are a few fun printable activities for your Christmas table! Because kiddos get bored and a little game to work on while they sit down for Christmas lunch might be the key. It’s a great way to get them to interact with […]

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21 Dec

Spreading Holiday Cheer

Cute little gift boxes are the perfect way to brighten someone’s day this week! Get a box ready for a friend, your staff, a lonely neighbor or elderly relative. We all need a little extra cheer this season. I made two versions of these gift boxes for our staff. First of all aren’t the little […]

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8 Dec

Snowman Bowling!

If you are looking for a holiday activity that is a little different than the ordinary crafting or cookie baking…look no further! This snowman bowling is good for a little crafting, a lot of play and even more laughs! Supplies: White Plastic Milk bottles or another similarly bottle (see below photo) Glue & Hot glue […]

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7 Dec

An Extra Sweet Birthday

Making Gingerbread Houses for our December Baby! Covid is kind of a bummer. In fact, we’ve had to skip a couple birthdays, and Thanksgiving this year and Christmas will be limited too. I am looking forward to this particular season being over. And yet, there are still so many ways to make each day special […]

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