Earl is a bad squirrel. He is ripping out my ivy like a mad man. How can I stop him? Any ideas? There are 6 plants total, and we are down to 1. He actually did this all about 4 weeks ago. I think he knows he was bad, because he has not been back since the 5th plant was dug up. … [Read more...]
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Earl {squirrel pictures}
We built our squirrel friend a squirrel house our of scrap wood, remember? I am obsessed with Earl the girl squirrel. I can only imagine the day I have children! Do you have a crazy squirrel in your backyard? Is she scared of … [Read more...]
How to make string art
Y'all, a business actually paid $10,000 for this peice of string art that me and 100+ kids made together! The money raised benefited the Child Life Art and Music Therapies Endowments at Dell Children’s Medical Center. How awesome is that? To see lost more about the collaborative … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Fall weather is officially here in Texas, and Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I put together a list of 18 Thanksgiving crafts for kids to get us in giving spirit! Thanksgiving crafts for kids This list includes free printables and ideas to practice gratitude! 1. … [Read more...]
21 Christmas Tree Ideas
Chrsitmas is just around the corner, but I'm all for bringing the Chrsitmas cheer out early any year! I love a classic Christmas tree, but these unique Chrsitmas tree ideas will get you thinking outside of the box (or uhh... tree)! From books to cars to baking, there is something … [Read more...]
39 Best DIY Adult Halloween Costumes
Halloween is the best! I mean free candy and homemade halloween costumes? What more could you want? Adults need costumes too, so get your brain in creative costume gear with 39 DIY adult Halloween costumes! Oh and if you're pregnant, don't miss DIY pregnant Halloween costumes or … [Read more...]
22 Unique Pumpkin Ideas
I love a classic jack 'o lantern, but no carve pumpkins are less stressful to make with kids. Another bonus, they don't rot nearly as fast! I also love that you can do any of these unique pumpkin ideas on real or faux pumpkin. Here are 22 clever, easy no carve pumpkin ideas. Oh … [Read more...]
16 Tips for Road Trips with Toddlers
We love to travel! I've been to 41 countries in my 33 years of life and have taken bazillions of road trips. Heck, Maxwell took 10 plane rides before he was 5 months old! (Here are my tips for traveling with a baby via airplane.) Our longest car ride to date with two toddlers was … [Read more...]
Father’s Day Ideas
Father's Day is right around the corner, and I wanted to share my genius Father's Day idea that doubles as a gift and also happens to be my favorite picture of the year! This Father's Day tradition makes gift giving every year simple and best part? Mom will love it too! Our … [Read more...]
15 Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas
Once upon a time, I was a teacher! A high school special education inclusion teacher to be exact. Showing teachers how much we love them is important to me. And now that Maxwell and Mila are in preschool a few days a week, I want to share all the teacher appreciation week … [Read more...]
Cinco de Mayo Crafts
A few years ago, I hosted a Cinco de Mayo playdate complete with snacks and crafts. It was a big hit and thought it would be helpful to share the Cinco de Mayo crafts for kids and snacks all in one place. To start the playdate, we read Dragons Love Tacos because tacos are the … [Read more...]
15 Edible Easter Crafts
Spring has sprung and that means Easter is just around the corner. Today's list of 15 edible Easter crafts are fun for the whole family to make and eat! These Easter treats include everything from Peep cupcakes to Cheeto carrots and all kinds of Easter fun in between. 15 … [Read more...]