I love pretty paper! Making cards and scrapbooking are two of my favorite hobbies. Both of those lend themselves to lots of paper scraps. The dilemma is always what paper scraps to keep and what to do with all of those paper scraps. I was thrilled to make this Simple Mother's Day Card Using Paper … [Read More...]
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Fun St. Patrick’s Day Paper Plate Craft
We are having another gloomy weekend here in North Carolina! I thought it would be fun to break out our new Kwik Stix paint and do some rainbow crafts this weekend. At least that helped brighten our days a little since it is too yucky and rainy to … [Read More...]
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ALDI Meal Planning Dinner Ideas
It's time for another ALDI Meal Plan! I get asked a lot about how I can shop at ALDI for all of our groceries. Maybe I'm just so used to shopping there that I know how to plan our meals around ALDI. Here is an example of the groceries I purchased a … [Read More...]
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Easy Lucky Charms Cake for St. Patrick’s Day
Anyone else excited to finally be into March? We had a rough start to the year with an ice storm, snow storm, and lots of sickness. Bring on all the spring crafts and recipes! Here is a fun recipe for … [Read More...]
Create a Reading Journal with Kids
Do your kids love to read? Do they enjoy seeing what books they have already read? Are you looking ways to engage them more into reading? These are all the reasons I decided to create a reading … [Read More...]
Fun Gift Ideas for Book Lovers
Do you have any book lovers in your life? This is a list of fun gift ideas for book lovers of all ages! My book club does a holiday party every year. We usually do a book exchange but I love the idea … [Read More...]
Easy Christmas Cards for Kids to Make
Looking for a way to spread some Holiday Cheer this month? Happy mail is a great way to spread joy and stay in touch with friends and family members. Today we’re sharing Easy Christmas Cards for … [Read More...]
Easy Halloween Dinner Idea for Kids {Mummy Hot Dogs}
Dinner on Halloween Night doesn't always have to be pizza! Kids would love to have this Easy Halloween Dinner Idea of Mummy Hot Dogs. These are super easy to make and would go great with a pot of … [Read More...]
American Flag Black Glue Art for Kids
A few weeks ago we were looking to do a crafty project for Memorial Day and discovered the black glue we had made for DIY Summer Camp a few years ago. It was my daughter's great idea to use it to … [Read More...]
Barrier Island Eco Tour {School Field Trip Review}
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to chaperone my daughter's field trip to Charleston. Our school had not done a field trip to this area before. This was an overnight field trip spent touring a … [Read More...]
The Best DIY Summer Camp Activities
We have been doing DIY Summer Camp for quite a few years now. It has definitely tapered off now that the kids are getting older. We still want to try to get in a couple weeks this year with my … [Read More...]