Make a Superman Birthday Shirt using my free printables that replace Superman’s “S” with your child’s age. It was a big day in our house today, my son Carter turned 5! He’s a typical 5 year old boy who loves super heroes. We’re having a super hero themed birthday party with his friends next weekend,
This year has been the first year our son has participated in organized sports. The first season of soccer had some ups and downs, mostly downs with tears at some point during most of the games. Baseball went a lot better this summer and Carter said he wanted to try soccer again this fall. After
My grandma used to make Chex mix for every family get together and make one batch for everyone else and one batch for my cousin and I to share – because we were addicts! Over the years, I believe I’ve perfected the process, and most people are surprised to find out I make my Chex
First day of school pictures are a right of passage. I remember standing on my front porch as a kid as my mom took our picture and I remember looking at pictures of my parents that my grandparents took on their first days of school. Carter started his first day of of Pre-K this week.
Labor Day weekend is coming to a close and as always (along with every other person in the northern hemisphere) I am wondering where did summer go? I have to admit, fall is my favorite season, but summer just seemed to fly by before I knew it! I managed to squeeze out a few projects
It’s unseasonably hot here right now with temps in the high 90’s to over 100 this week. The hottest week of the year, yet this weekend is the start of college football season. Even if it doesn’t feel like fall, it’s time for tailgates and cheering on favorite teams. In our house, we’re Iowa Hawkeyes
This week we took a long weekend vacation to the Wisconsin Dells. More details on what a great time we had a little later. We were leaving early Thurs. morning and I was trying to take off Wednesday from work in order to try to get packed up for the trip. I was trying to
You’ve probably seen nail string art projects on many diy sites or Pinterest. I’ve been working on a project for a friend and decided to give it a try. I love it when a project really turns out to be as easy as this one was! I decided to do an initial version and one
Once upon a time I was motivated to try to get in better shape, eat better, and break some of my unhealthy habits. That time was about 7 weeks ago. For some reason the last 2 weeks have been terrible. Last week started the downhill slide, and I’ve just been in a funk ever since.
Chocolate peanut butter bites are a perfect bite-size dessert combining peanut butter cookie dough with a fudge filled center. Chocolate and peanut butter is one of my favorite combos (tied with mint and chocolate!). In a pinch, during a raging sweet tooth, I’ve been known to dip a spoonful of chocolate chips into the
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