I’m sure you’ll agree with me on this one… It’s just not Thanksgiving without the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. You could watch it the regular ‘ol way that you always have. Or you could take your Thanksgiving family fun to the next level with a Thanksgiving Day Parade Scavenger Hunt! Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade…
You can easily put together your own Hilda (from the Netflix series) costume for your kids. Here’s how! Our family has been obsessed with Hilda since it’s release in September 2018, so when Brynn decided (after a few “subtle” hints from Mom & Dad) that’s who she wanted to be for Halloween we were both…
This easy and quick air fryer donut recipe post is sponsored by NewAir. All opinions are my own. Craving a donut in a pinch? Not a fan of working with yeast? This air fryer donut recipe is so quick and easy, you won’t believe it! If you’ve been wondering if buying yet another kitchen gadget…
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Freezer paper stenciling. AKA: the poor man’s screen printing. Or the lazy lady’s screen printing. You pick. I love a good vinyl tutorial. But there’s just one thing… Vinyl, more specifically HTV or heat transfer vinyl, tends to crack, lift, and rip over time and many washes. And if you don’t have a super fancy…
Just because you’re a crafter doesn’t mean you can’t be a minimalist. In fact, minimalism is great for boosting creativity! Read about these easy steps for becoming a minimalist crafter and transform your creativity today! The titles “crafter” and “minimalist” don’t usually go hand in hand. It’s probably something more like “crafter” and “hoarder”. Minimalist…
When we decided kind of last minute (just a few weeks before our trip) to do the Magic Kingdom during our latest visit to Florida, I knew I needed to start researching a game plan. I’m kind of an obsessive planner, and after our last trip to the Magic Kingdom I knew that planning was necessary to…
You might have already met our newest fur baby that we adopted last summer. Our Siberian Husky, Everest (named after Paw Patrol!) has been the PERFECT addition to our active family. That’s not to say that there weren’t a few “quirks” that she came with that would not work for me or our family. For…
This post was sponsored by Hello Happy. Hello Hershey’s. as part of an Ambassador Activation for Influence Central. I always knew I wanted to be a stay at home mom. What I didn’t plan on was the fact that by the time I became a mom, we had a fairly new, successful family dance…
It happened again, I got burnt out. I think that if you’re trying to maintain a blog as well as a job as well as a family as well as your sanity, it’s unavoidable. So I took some time off. I lived, I worked, I “Mom”ed, I started to put the finishing touches on our…
Did you know that the Magic Kingdom actually turns people away? Neither did I, until one fateful day. I have now successfully been to the Magic Kingdom a total of 3 times. The first two times were pre-Bean days and were during the spring break season. As for the most recent trip (which was about…
Are you ready to live your life debt-free? In this post, I am going to introduce you to the framework that got our family debt-free in just one year! As of 2012, our family has been DEBT-FREE (except for our mortgage). It is the most liberating and fantastic feeling. Wondering how we did it and…
I’ve tossed around the idea of joining a mom’s group for the last year or so. I had a pretty nasty case of postpartum that seemed to hang on forever, on top of hypothyroidism, which left me feeling exhausted and alone and wanting to connect with others going through the same thing. Then, I met…