Every year on Christmas Eve, we gather together as a family and often our extended family as well and sing Christmas carols!! It is one of my favorite holiday traditions! A great way to get young children involved this year and joining in on the fun, is with…
Christmas is just one week today! Are you ready for the holidays to be here? In anticipation of the holidays rolling in, I’ve created this fun slider to show you our favorite Christmas posts we’ve shared this season. Flip through the slides using the small arrows and be…
I love to sing. I especially love singing at Christmas time. When we decorated our tree this year, I put on Christmas music and my girls were amazed at how many songs I knew. Sometimes I can’t remember my own phone number, or my kid’s names, but I…
My grandma has the best recipes! Whenever I think up something I want to cook, it always brings me back to thinking about my grandma and something she has made in the past. Whether that be homemade pancakes on our camping trips, jello pretzel salad for Thanksgiving, or…
Creating your own homemade Christmas ornament gives you something completely unique and doubles as a fun activity to do with your friends or children. This would be a super cute ornament to remember a first or other important birthday (think sweet 16!) that happened this year or to…
You may have already created your advent calendar for your family, but do you know what to put in it? Here’s a bunch of creative and unique ideas to fill your advent calendar this year! Start with a theme or mix and match some of the individual pieces…
The holidays are one of my favorite times of the year to be a parent. I love being a mom, but it is so fun to facilitate a little magic around the holidays and see your kids eyes light up. I love to spend time with my kids…
Making these with children or on your own, they are beautiful. Items Needed: Assortment of crystal clear plastic beads: all crystal in color, E Beads, 6mm Rondelle Beads, 6mm Faceted Beads, 11mm Tri-Beads, 18mm Sunburst Beads. pipe cleaners small sorting tray of some sort, I use a muffin tin…
Do you have Christmas traditions that you do with your family? We have several traditions that we do every year like driving around to look at Christmas lights, visiting Santa, and baking our famous sugar cookie recipe. In order to have fun all through the holidays, we usually…
These are the Homemade Bath Salts for kids to make, that we made today. The Blue jar still needs to be decorated. But the other one was made for a Mom as a Halloween gift from her daughter. Items Needed: Empty jars of some sort. Different sizes Epson Salts Essential…
Are you ready for more holiday craft ideas? This time, I’m excited to show you an easy to make Advent for Kids. All you will need are a few basic supplies. You can even repurpose your kitchen muffin tin and use it for this fun holiday countdown until…
One of the things I love about the holidays is all the christmas cards and new year greetings that come in the mail! I love looking at the beautiful family pictures and seeing how our friends and family that don’t live near by are growing and adding to…