creative idea and inspiration for the home and family
This is a fun, meaningful gift for dad or grandpa that you can put together with the kids in no time! What do you get the guy who has everything? My dad is the kind of person who buys what he wants and gets what he needs himself, so thinking of something to give him… read more »
I got this recipe for Crunchy Chicken Salad from Better Homes and Gardensand it is fabulous!!! Ingredients 3 breasts coarsely shredded cooked chicken 2 to 3 stalks celery, coarsely chopped 1/3 cup finely chopped onion 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper 1/2 cup salted mixed nuts,… read more »
Here is a quick and easy kid fabric project that was fun for my 6 year old. I started by sewing together the fabric strips while she was at school and then we were ready to begin when she came home. First, you will need a long strip of fabric scraps. All of these… read more »
Today’s blog link party is sponsored by Essential Swimwear It is no secret that I am a huge fan of Essential Swimwear- I’ve been featuring them on my site for 3 years now! Last year I even showed a picture of myself in my new suit to prove how awesome these swimsuits fit for all… read more »
Please tell me I am not the only one with kids who hate brushing their teeth! My kids think that adding toothpaste to the bristles of a toothbrush and sucking on it ’til it is gone counts as teeth brushing! It is quite the challenge for me to get them to brush good and to… read more »
This idea for Teacher Appreciation could not be any easier to create! All you need is an oven mitt and some treats (candy, pencils, pens etc.), some ribbon and the free printable below. Fill your oven mitt with the treats, add a tag with some ribbon and that is it! If you’d like to use… read more »
Here is a 3-step process to make clean up time fun for kids. I know I am not the only one with messy kids, right? Sometimes it is just easier to clean up the mess myself. I decided I needed a different approach than the threats and restrictions for kids who don’t clean up, so… read more »
As we get into the hotter months of the year, it is time to start thinking about simple meals that don’t take forever to cook in the oven. Especially in Arizona- the less I use my oven, the better since it is already so dang hot in here! One of my favorite things to make for… read more »
Who knew there were so many things you can create with a paper bag? I’m in the process of updating my site and editing my posts and some of the ideas I published back when it was just me reading my blog have horrible pictures!!! My post about making a paper bag scrapbook is a… read more »
Today’s blog link party is sponsored by Pocket Full of Posies- Pocket Meal Planning Save time, save money, and keep your family consistently fed! Pocket Full of Posies offers a unique meal planning system that organizes life in the kitchen. They’ve done all the work, all you have to do is shop and cook! Last… read more »
