In our house Pretend Play runs wild. My kids are always cooking up something in a pretend kitchen, subjecting our cats to veterinarian care (unlicensed of course) or pulling someone over as the neighborhood’s newest police officer. If your kids are the same way, you will love this FREE MECHANIC PRINTABLE, which takes all those … Read more
I love being inspired by all the other ideas out there and when I saw Paula Deen make cottontail cones for party favors, I knew it was a totally fun idea that I wanted to try. Perfect for parties and especially perfect for little hands (without the melty mess), No Cream Cones are a fun … Read more
We all have a recipe that is our go to, our pull out when its late and you can think of nothing else, and our favorite plate to curl up with and makes you love it over and over again. I have two. First is taco…well…anything. Taco whatever. You pour meat, cheese, veggies, sour cream … Read more
Rainbow month is closing out with a fun way to taste the rainbow with, what else but, Rainbow Waffles! If you missed the month of March, I was so excited to share some fantastic rainbow ideas with you here. All of them are totally worth checking out with a gorgeous photo tutorial to bring to life … Read more
Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. The opinions and text are all mine. I have to admit that having a one stop solution for family dinner is pretty much my saving grace somewhere around 4:30pm. I don’t always take the easy way out when it comes to dinner, but when … Read more
For the past few months, I have been focusing on helping my family eat just a little better. I know I can’t exactly retire everything in my house that isn’t perfect overnight, but I have started setting the example by limiting my own diet from excess sugars. Instead, I am focusing on choosing food, better … Read more
I have to admit, when I started out on Rainbow month with MomDot, I wondered if I would get sick of creating rainbow food and crafts to share. But nope…I Could do this all year!! But there are also so many other things I want to bring to you all, so I am finishing up … Read more
Summer Drink Ideas Summer has finally arrived, and it’s time to beat the heat by sitting outside with a refreshing glass of your favorite cold beverage. Whether you’re throwing a party or just hoping to relax with your significant other, summer time is the perfect occasion to get creative with your drinks. If you usually … Read more
No matter how fun tech is, imagination reigns supreme when given the opportunity, so this week I wanted to share this fun VET PRETEND PLAY PRINTABLE that you can use to spark the fun around your home. From the time your kids start making up play time, they want to be adults. They want to … Read more
Between homework, sports activities, and of course crafting, we often start dinner far later than intended and far later than we should. I used to be so good at it, gathering up my ingredients around 4:30pm, ready to plate dinner the minute my husband walked in the door, but it seems like time change has … Read more
I have a 4 year old and a 10 year old. I like to think that I am a good mother and pushing good hygiene habits. Even so, I constantly have to ask the basic questions like: Have you taken a shower today? When was the last time you changed your socks? Have you brushed … Read more
Last year I did a Rainbow Foam craft that my kids loved playing in. It came from a list that a soap company put out on things to do with kids at home and surprise! It was a blast. So a few weeks ago when we got bored again around here, I asked the kids … Read more
There are two things I am thinking of as the work clock ticks down and family time begins: What am I going to make for dinner and when are the kids going to bed? Ok, ok, its not that bad. My kids are actually really amazing and while I do look forward to unwinding at … Read more
Forget getting your kids to eat their veggies, getting us as parents to eat our own veggies can be hard enough. I mean have you tasted an Oreo? Right! But veggies are amazing and there are so many options to make gorgeous and unique salads that during “rainbow” blog month, I wanted to make sure … Read more
Edible peanut butter playdough recipe, a peanut-buttery scented fun play dough that is made with frosting and powder, skipping the cream of tartar and flour in the original how to make playdough or this scented playdough recipe here. If you love making an edible playdough, I also have one made with Marshmallows. Fun texture, hours … Read more