I am still trying to get used to the fact that summer is over. It has been a tough transition for me. I won't bore you with all that though! I did want to share this easy Summer Photo Journal for Kids. Gavin created this project all by himself right before school started back. I had purchased … [Read More...]
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Fun Summer Art Week Activities Kids Will Love
I am realizing that as the kids are getting older, it is harder to do our own DIY Summer Camp! Now that we are trying swim team and school sports are already starting up, they have very busy schedules. All of this makes me happy. We are still excited … [Read More...]
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Trader Joe’s Meal Plan for Busy Moms
This week I tried something a little different with my meal plan. I decided to only shop at Trader Joe's this week. I made a list of simple meals that I knew I could find there. Honestly I was a little nervous about going over budget. This Trader … [Read More...]
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How to Make DIY Sidewalk Paint
Our neighborhood recently joined the Chalk Your Walk movement. The idea is to decorate your sidewalks and driveways with chalk art and positive messages. We enjoyed getting outside to participate. We … [Read More...]
Fun and Healthy Apple Donuts Recipe
We had a lot of fun earlier this month with one of our DIY Summer Camp Themes! Donut Week was one of the weeks we picked this year. The kids always enjoy making at least one recipe during these weeks. … [Read More...]
Easy and Delicious Patriotic Parfaits {Twinkie Dessert Cups}
Last week I was grocery shopping in ALDI, when I saw the Red, White, and Blue Twinkies. I haven't had a Twinkie since childhood but I thought these would be fun to try for the 4th of July. Turns out … [Read More...]
Fun Summer Art Week Activities Kids Will Love
I am realizing that as the kids are getting older, it is harder to do our own DIY Summer Camp! Now that we are trying swim team and school sports are already starting up, they have very busy … [Read More...]
Ice Cream in a Bag Kit {Cute End of Year Gift}
School is out for summer!!! Graylie came home with the cutest end of year gift from her class room mom. It was an Ice Cream in a Bag Kit that included the recipe and all the supplies to make it. What … [Read More...]
Penguin Rescue Ice Block Excavation
Summer Break is only a few days away for us! If you are like me, you are looking for lots of ideas to help keep your kids busy and to have fun at the same time. This Penguin Rescue Ice Block … [Read More...]
Dollar Tree Summer Camp Supplies You Won’t Find in the Craft Section!
Kids will be out of school for summer break in less than two weeks! I need to get organized for any activities we may want to do at home this year. We have done a DIY Summer Camp for the past few … [Read More...]
Easy ALDI Crockpot Dinners for Busy Nights
May is an extremely busy month for us! If I don't try to plan ahead for meals, it makes evenings even more stressful. Using the crockpot has been a lifesaver. Since I want to keep saving money, I try … [Read More...]
Cute and Easy Spring Paper Plate Crafts for Kids
Summer is coming but we can still celebrate all the beauty of Spring! Check out these Cute and Easy Spring Paper Plate Crafts for some fun ideas. You'll want to pick up a stack of cheap paper plates … [Read More...]