Summer is a busy time for us with three birthdays in our family. I try to get creative with each of our birthday cakes, and one of my favorite ways of doing this is buying a store-bought cake and personalizing it for the birthday boy or girl. One clever way to do this is with a chocolate cake topper! A chocolate cake topper is edible, simple to make, and looks great on top of a cake! Plus, you can personalize it with any color of chocolate and any shapes ... [ Read More ]
Moana Birthday Party That Will Inspire You!
It's been a week since my daughter's Moana birthday party and she's still talking about all the party details and how much fun she had. I'm SO thrilled to share with you her Moana themed party and all of our Moana party ideas! Disney's Moana is such an inspiring movie with a wonderful female hero and a great message. Of course I jumped on board with my daughter when she told me she wanted a Moana themed party. My friends at Oriental Trading Company sent me some incredible luau ... [ Read More ]
Fall Bucket List Ideas + Free Printable
Do you have certain fall activities and traditions that you do every autumn? We sure do, and I've compiled our favorites into a fun fall bucket list! What's different about this fall bucket list is that you print it out, then punch a hole in a small pumpkin next to each fall activity once you complete it. It's a great way to enjoy all that this season offers! I LOVE this time of year, and all of the fall activities for families that come with it. All of the usual autumn suspects are on ... [ Read More ]
7 Reasons Why You Need a Cricut Maker In Your Life
If you like to craft, then I'm sure by now you've heard of the new Cricut Maker. The Cricut Maker is an incredible machine that cuts fabric, leather, balsa wood, mat board, and more! Affiliate links have been included for your convenience. I get a small percentage of any purchase made at no additional cost to you. I love my new Cricut Maker, and today I'm excited to share with you 10 reasons you need a Cricut Maker machine in your life! A Cricut Maker works really well with Cricut ... [ Read More ]
How To Organize Your Childrens’ Art and Schoolwork
Organizing schoolwork at home that's been saved over the years from your kids is a daunting task. Your children's art projects and school papers are hard to throw away, and you're having a hard time coming up with an effective way of organizing school papers. Sound familiar? At the end of the school year, moms everywhere brace themselves for the mountain of art, school papers, and awards that their children will inevitably bring home. Neat and organized spaces become home to cluttered ... [ Read More ]
Vibrant Tropical Baby Shower with Cricut
I've been wanting to do another tropical themed party since the Moana birthday party I created last year. I'm thrilled to be sharing a darling tropical baby shower with you today featuring Cricut and the Martha Stewart Celebrations line from Michaels! This tropical party is my second collaboration in a year-long series with Cricut, Martha Stewart, and Michaels... eek! You can check out the first party HERE, a bright and cheery mint and yellow party that's perfect for those spring and summer ... [ Read More ]