Cotton Candy Champagne : Mom’s Night In

 Recently the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the #1 resort on Northwest Florida’s Emerald Coast, invited Chris and I to experience an “at home wine in a box” to get a little festival at home. Of course for me, wine translates to champagne (because that’s the kind of drinker I am) and must always accompany … Read more

Spring is coming: Break out the Glitter!

When it comes to spring there are few things that make more happy than glitter and crafting. Except maybe sun and a temperature over 80, but as I see mother nature has a sense of humor this year, we are gonna go back to crafting. And when it comes to crafting in my house nothing reigns … Read more

How to make Stand up Bunny Ears

Now that we have started Mardi Gras in town, it’s a reminder that Easter is just around the corner. I know some of you are going NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, but it’s true. Plus by the time Easter gets here, its spring, so there is that. Yesterday I hopped (see what I did there?) over to the craft … Read more

Monsieur Egg: 30 second no mess egg decor

When Charlotte was a little girl (well..littler girl) we always looked forward to egg decorating. The only problem was it took 20 minutes to boil eggs and about 3 minutes for the dying fun to end. Now egg decorating is nearly an art (see my Egg Decorating Board on Pinterest) and you don’t want the … Read more

Colored Baking Soda Plates: Kids Activity

As a stay at home mom every day I have to find something new to keep the interest of my two kids. With school work, house work, and a million pets running around, my brain can get a little uncreative and tired as the day goes on. Unfortunately “mommy wants to just lay on the … Read more

Mini Colored Kitchen Volcanoes

Earlier I was sharing with you our fun kids Baking Soda Science Activity which was inspired by Jens 10 Baking Soda Science Experiments here. We had so much fun making those colored paper plates that we could not resist continuing on with our fun a little big longer in the kitchen. So long, in fact, … Read more

Paper Plate Wind Sock: Rainbow Crafting

Every time we have a party we dress the dining room up with the strings of crepe paper and always have rolls of it left over. Its cheap and its fun but there has to be more to crepe paper than birthdays, right? So in or question for all things Rainbow Crafting this month, we … Read more

St. Patricks Day Crafts: Make a Blarney Stone!

I have gotten a bit behind this month on my holiday crafting, so I am jumping right back into it. With St. Patricks day just a few weeks away, I thought it would be a fun time to introduce you all to the Blarney Stone. What is the Blarney Stone? According to the Blarney Castle … Read more

Peeps Cake and Dessert Inspiration #PeepsTreats

Nothing says Easter like Peeps, am I right? Every year we get a giggle out of picking through the flavors and colors for my sister in law whom loves them! And my kids? This picture probably says it all and that fork was on ready for his very first PEEPS taste! They also make incredibly … Read more

Best Birthday Gifts for Women – Gag Gift Style

I have always been a person that loves giving gifts.  Birthdays, holidays, anniversary – or for no reason at all – I love making people smile with a gift of something new. Sometimes the gift is thoughtful, sometimes it is something useful… and sometimes it is just downright silly. And my go to place for … Read more

Rainy Day Kids Activities

I am a PediaCare Blog Ambassador Now that spring is creeping up on us (hard to believe with so much snow in some places!) the rain is going to be setting in really soon. And with rain comes a lot of bored kids around the house. In our house rain generally means no backyard time, … Read more

Four Leaf Clover Magnet Craft

Phoenyx said he is SO into St. Patrick’s Day crafting…especially if its going to include getting super messy every time! I wanted to create a fun craft that we could both do but mom (that’s me!) could get a little memento out of as well. This craft is a how to inspiration to create Four … Read more

St. Patricks Day Free Printable Download

With Valentines just two days away, I am sad to say that the Valentines Day crafts have just about come to an end. The good news is that Charlotte, P, and I are onto some new holiday stuff – St. Patrick’s Day and Mardi Gras! I wanted to kick off the new holiday celebration with … Read more