If you're a new mom, it can be intimidating bathing baby for the first time. After having five kids, I've given lots of baby baths, so I wanted to share some of the tips I've learned through the years on how to bathe a baby. My youngest is five months old, and bath time is one of my favorite times with her. She was a bit unsure of her baby bath the first few times, but now she loves her bath time! Tips for How to Bathe a Baby Gather everything you'll need BEFORE you start the baby ... [ Read More ]
Wilderness Explorer Badges
Last week I shared with you the Disney UP-themed event for church that I put together. One of my favorite crafts/projects from that night is the Wilderness Explorer badges and sash that I made to sit out on one of the tables. Remember the cute boy Russell from the movie, and the sash with badges that he wore? This is a replica of that, complete with the same Wilderness Explorer Badges that he wore! This Russell UP sash is perfect for a Russell UP costume ... [ Read More ]
Girl Baby Shower Ideas with Cricut
Planning a baby shower is a lot of fun, but can definitely be a lot of work. Today I'm sharing some adorable girl baby shower ideas with you that are perfect for a pretty pink baby shower! I'm also sharing the cut files for a few of these projects to make with a Cricut machine, so if you have a Cricut (or have a friend with one), you're in luck! Your life just got a whole lot easier. ;) If you don't have one yet, keep reading and you'll see why a Cricut machine is so amazing. Girl Baby ... [ Read More ]
How to Make Mason Jar Lanterns
Summer is one of my favorite seasons for entertaining. I created some beautiful mason jar lanterns to use for some of our summer parties and I'm in love! I made four mason jar lanterns, two large and two medium, then added handles made from wire hangers to hang them. I even made some candles that I molded inside toilet paper rolls! This made the perfect sized candles to fit inside the mason jar lanterns. Today I'm sharing the easy instructions to make your own mason jar candle holders ... [ Read More ]
Kids Hanging Closet Organizer + FREE Printables
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and necessity sure prompted these fun kids closet organizer cards I created! Can you believe that I have four kids going to three different schools this fall? I am trying to find any and every way that I can shave time off our morning routine to ensure that all children are to school on time. I have the perfect way that I know is going to help me out, and will hopefully help you out too! How to Use The Kids Closet Organizer I created ... [ Read More ]
DIY Monogram Ice Bucket with Cricut
Summer is the perfect season for entertaining outdoors with al fresco dining, pool parties, and relaxing outdoors at the end of the day with a cold drink. Upgrade your entertaining with a personalized DIY monogram ice bucket! This lovely DIY monogram ice bucket couldn't be much simpler, but looks so elegant and custom. You can have your own personalized ice bucket in under 10 minutes with this simple tutorial. Just add ice, cold drinks, and a summer sunset! I used ... [ Read More ]