10 back to school ideas {lunches to parties to breakfast}

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Remember how exciting and yet nervous you were to start school? I loved going and getting new school clothes, and a back pack and oh the school supplies {swoon} MY FAVORITE PART and I also remember how special my mom made it…from a big breakfast to special lunches. I LOVED IT! Here are 10 great [Read More]

DIY firecracker decorations – free printable

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Hi guys! The fourth of July is right around the corner and I’m sure you’ve got fun things planned like us (family campout anyone?). One of my favorite things about this holiday is the fireworks! Even if it’s just sparklers, they make me super excited. So I thought I’d make you guys a quick and [Read More]

patriotic tshirt – tutorial and silhouette discount

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I always loved my kids to wear the patriotic shirts for the fourth of July but hated that they always said “independence day” or “fourth” or a “year” so they could only wear them for that day…so I decided to make a patriotic themed shirt for my nephew that could be worn all summer long [Read More]

how to add elastic to a swimsuit – tutorial

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Hi friends, can you believe it’s JUNE! Well this is the perfect tutorial to help adjust some swim shorts that might not fit the kids just right. I bought 3 pairs of these shorts on major clearance last year. Have you ever found such a great deal that you don’t look at the details of [Read More]

Tie Onesie tutorial

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lil’ tie onesie tutorial This is a project that’s nothing new, and there are THOUSANDS of tutorials out there but this is how I do mine! And it is always a huge hit at baby showers.  If the bouncy baby boy is going to be born in summer, this is all he will need for [Read More]

Silhouette Sketch Pens – a tutorial and discount

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I got these fun new glitter and metallic sketch pens from Silhouette in the mail and couldn’t wait to see what I could create with them! At first I had a hard time thinking what to do besides making a card or something for scrap booking, since I don’t’ do that ;) But then I [Read More]

Fun for the kids – Duct tape wallet {{tutorial}}

My kids have really been wanting to make a  Duct Tape Wallet this summer!  So we went to Walmart and bought some fun duct tape colors and went to town! Start with at least one roll of tape…more if you want it to be multi colored! STEP ONE : tear 4 strips about 7-8 inches [Read More]

Mustache Mirror {{Tutorial}}

So OBVIOUSLY ‘Staches are ALL the craze right now… and with THREE LITTLE {who not so little anymore} MEN in my life  MUSTACHE’S are the perfect accessory for THEM! *my cousin Amber emailed me telling me she saw a MUSTACHE mirror idea from the SKY MALL magazine…and while it was affordable it wasn’t that cute….* [Read More]