We are about to celebrate our 4th Chrsitmas in our current house, and our first Chrsitmas with 2 kiddos. I teamed up with Esurance to share our festive, kid friendly holiday decorations. Insurance is one of those things that is no fun to talk about, but having home insurance … [Read more...]
Ugly Chrstimas Sweater Inspired Ornaments
I teamed up with Expressions Vinyl and 20 of my favorite bloggers to share a bunch of really awesome DIY Chrsitmas ornaments all made with vinyl! I love how my ugly Chrsitmas sweater inspired ornaments turned out for our toddler friendly Christmas tree. Best of all, I did not … [Read more...]
Cardboard Box Train Costume
Y'all. I can't even. He is the cutest train conductor in the history of ever. This cardboard box to train transformation is even better than our cardboard box tractor costume we made for Halloween! When Elmer's asked me if I'd like to team up with them for a holiday post I was … [Read more...]
72 Christmas Traditions
Chrsitmas is sneaking up on us fast! And after Maxwell's trick or treating performance, I am pretty excited about Chrsitmas. This will be his 3rd Christmas, but the first one where I feel like he will really understand the process. As a kid, my mom made a big deal out of … [Read more...]
Toddler Made Ornaments
Y'all! Fun news! I recently did 2 blog posts for Pottery Barn Kids! One about our book/family time advent calendar and the other about DIY hand/ foot print ornaments. This is kind of embarrassing, but this is the first year in my adult life that I have had a Christmas tree in my … [Read more...]
Christmas Breakfast Ideas
Carisa from Messes to Memories is back today and sharing really cute Christmas breakfast ideas! I'm excited to attempt these pancakes with Max on Chrsitmas morning. Oh and be sure to check out her super simple (&free printable!) mistle toe gift idea! Enjoy!Carisa here … [Read more...]
28 Ugly christmas sweater party ideas
I love the idea of hosting an ugly sweater Christmas party, I mean it involves costumes and ridiculousness, my favorite! There are so many fun and easy DIY ideas to make an ugly sweater party really awesome from craft table stations to hair do-s t- ugly sweater cakes!1. … [Read more...]
Holly Jolly Gift Card Holder
Note: This post is sponsored by Kroger, as always, all opinions are my own!Let’s be real, everybody loves receiving gift cards as gifts! But, you don’t always just want to hand somebody a gift card in an envelope, that’s well, boring. I’ve got a cute, easy way to give any … [Read more...]
Ugly Christmas Sweater DIY Ornaments
I'm a big fan of the ugly Christmas sweater party! You can see Andy and I's DIY Texas inspired sweater masterpieces from 2013 and our full body Chrsitmas costumes from 2014. I even like to bring bottles of wine adorned with ugly sweaters to parties! This year I thought it would … [Read more...]
How to make a wreath
Note: This post is sponsored by The Home Depot.This is my first attempt at a traditional Christmas wreath! (I've made 2 wreaths before, but they are far from traditional: Peace wreath and Monogram wreath.) And I'm not going to lie, I'm pretty proud of myself! Another major … [Read more...]
29 DIY Advent Calendars
With only 45 days until Christmas, I present to you... 29 DIY advent calendars to make with the kiddos. Make it early so that you can use it all December long! The following advent calendars are made out of things you likely have on hand like envelopes, match boxes, grocery … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas Decorations
Hello there! It's Corey from TinySidekick and I'm happy to be visiting again to share a really easy way to add a ton of color to your Christmas decor without spending lots of money or making a big color theme commitment that you'll have to live with every year! These DIY … [Read more...]
