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Bug Birthday Party: Owen Turns 7!

Bug Birthday Party: Owen Turns 7!

I’m excited to finally share Owen’s bug birthday party! Back in July, we celebrated our insect-obsessed “fly” guy turning seven with the best creepy crawly themed party. I’m not exactly a huge fan of bugs, but a bug birthday party ended up being surprisingly fun to plan. Check out all the “buzzing” details from his insect… Continue Reading

Pink Halloween Birthday Party: Boo! Winnie’s Two

Pink Halloween Birthday Party: Boo! Winnie’s Two

With Winnie’s birthday in October, a Halloween-theme party was inevitable and I love how her pink Halloween birthday party turned out! It was a spooky-fun time, but not “two” scary for our little two-year-old. It’s been nearly a month since Winnie’s birthday, but life has been busy and challenging the past few weeks. So you… Continue Reading

Back to School Dinner with Easy Apple Cookies

Back to School Dinner with Easy Apple Cookies

School started a couple weeks ago, and we kicked off the academic year with a back to school dinner! I made the cutest easy apple cookies to serve too! The beginning of school is not my favorite time of year; summer is my season. But this year felt worthy of celebration because it’s Carmendy’s first experience EVER… Continue Reading

Easy Valentine’s Day Party for Kids

Easy Valentine’s Day Party for Kids

Throw a Valentine’s Day Party for kids that will impress everyone! You’ll fall in love with these simple ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day with children. Putting together something special for holidays like Valentine’s Day doesn’t need to be hard. A few easy but awesome ideas can go a long way in creating a celebration to… Continue Reading

A Spooky Black & White Halloween Party

A Spooky Black & White Halloween Party

Getting ready to throw a spooky celebration for Halloween? I’ve got a few easy and boo-tiful ideas for a black & white Halloween party. Halloween is my fav. Candy corn, costumes, candy, candy corn…what’s not to love? It’s pretty much every thing I love about life in one holiday. I thoroughly enjoy planning really creative… Continue Reading

Teacher Appreciation Gift Tag Idea

Teacher Appreciation Gift Tag Idea

I can’t believe it’s May already! Since the new month sneaked up on me, I nearly forgot about Teacher Appreciation Week. Luckily I remembered in time, and I quickly threw together this idea for a teacher appreciation gift tag. My fellow procrastinators, you can totally make this easy and creative card to go along with… Continue Reading

Earth Day Party: Eco-Friendly and Fun!

Earth Day Party: Eco-Friendly and Fun!

For Earth Day this year, I wanted to do something special. After all, the purpose of Earth Day – caring for our planet – most definitely deserves to be recognized. So we hosted a little Earth Day party in our backyard for our children and nieces and nephew. Since it was Earth Day, I made… Continue Reading

Rainbow Fan Garland {Easy DIY Party Decoration}

Rainbow Fan Garland {Easy DIY Party Decoration}

Hi everyone! It’s an extra awesome and lucky Friday because it’s St. Patrick’s Day AND I’m showing you a sham-rocking DIY. This rainbow fan garland is so easy and you only need tape and paper to make it. Even I could handle putting together this colorful party decoration in my extreme sleep deprived state (thanks,… Continue Reading

Rainbow Treat Bags {A Magically Colorful Favor}

Rainbow Treat Bags {A Magically Colorful Favor}

I’m loving all things rainbow-themed lately (it’s the result of Lisa Frank nostalgia brought on by the current magical unicorn trends  and, more obviously, having a rainbow baby).  So, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day this month, I’m posting a series of rainbow DIYs. And I’m starting the series with super easy rainbow treat bags! They’re… Continue Reading

Love Bug Valentines {Bugs and Kisses!}

Love Bug Valentines {Bugs and Kisses!}

Since the kids have been bugging me recently (i.e. the past four years), I was inspired to make love bug valentines this year. So I created valentine cards with a few different “buggy” messages that I paired with adorable wind-up flipping bug toys. And because I’m a super nice person, I made the love bug… Continue Reading