08
May

Jello cookies & jello playdough!

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*Don't forget to enter the Silhouette CAMEO giveaway $340 value* As the weather gets hotter in AZ we have to come up with more and more activities to do inside. I saw these jello cookies and knew they would be perfect for me and my son to make. Carson had SO much fun helping me with these. It was one of our favorite activities together. He keeps begging to make the "jeylo playdough and cookies!" Make jello cookies and jello playdough with … [Read more...]

02
May

Make a sandbox with a tire!

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Hey friends! Today I'm excited to welcome guest blogger, Emily from Raise a Boy! She's going to share with us how to make a sandbox with a tire! This is perfect for summer! With summer approaching, we wanted to improve our backyard with something fun for our boys.  We decided to build a sandbox but after looking into it we thought it would be a little more costly than we wanted. I didn't want this to deter me so I went about this project being … [Read more...]

18
Apr

Emmalyn’s nursery reveal! {DIY}

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I am SOO excited to finally post Emmalyn's nursery! It is by far my favorite room in my house! Perfect for a little princess. Ah, I just love my sweet girl! Sometimes I just lay in there with my baby girl and look at the beautiful walls. It's my happy place. I absolutely LOVE how it all came together. The "blood, sweat and tears" saying was SO true as I created each piece in her room. It was definitely a labor of love. ;) Let's take a tour shall … [Read more...]

18
Apr

Cherishing those unexpected moments

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With two young kids I find that things never go according to plan. Things are always unexpected and I have begun to love those unexpected moments. I remember when my son first started his "destructive phase" I would be so anxious with his every move. I was constantly cleaning up after him. One day I realized I needed to just let him do his thing. I know some mom's who never let their kids get dirty and never even let their kids play with their … [Read more...]

22
Mar

Brush those sugar bugs! #SproutTV +giveaway

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I'm going to be honest. Bed time is always a struggle at our house. Do you guys have a bed time routine? It's pretty much the same routine at our house every night... but my son always wants to fight it. I have found that keeping a routine really does help. My daughter lays down at 7:30 and never makes a peep till 7am. Carson on the other hand...6:30pm- Bath time!7 pm- P.J.'s and brush teeth.7:15 Story time!7:30 Say prayers and give snuggles. … [Read more...]

07
Mar

Kids shamrock crafts

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Yesterday me and this little guy pulled out the craft paints to make some shamrock crafts. Have I mentioned how much this guy loves to craft with his mama?! He has so much fun working on the "big" table. This was such a fun little craft to work on for St. Patrick's Day. Of course he had to do it "all by himself!" Thank goodness for washable paint. ;) { Kids shamrock crafts } Pin It All we did was cut a bell pepper in half, dip it in green … [Read more...]

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