This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pillsbury™. The opinions and text are all mine. As a parent we've all heard the words "can I help you bake?" at least one time in our lives, right? As much as we want to make memories with our kids we can't help but think of the clean up afterwards. I've definitely had my share of kitchen adventures gone wrong with my kids over the years but decorating our recent batch of cupcakes wasn't one of them. Check out this No Mess Cupcake ... continue reading...
Free Printable Birthday Banners
It's so much fun to plan a birthday party! Taking into account the personality of the guest of honor helps all the elements come together in a way that showcases that special person. It can be hard to know where to start, especially if budget is a consideration. A great place to begin is with the color palette. These birthday banners can give you some inspiration and get you moving in the right direction. They all are free printables, so you can build your party planning foundation without ... continue reading...
Genius Outdoor Movie Ideas
Summer might be winding down, but there is still plenty of time for outdoor fun before the cold weather sets in. One activity that your little ones (and big ones) will love is an outdoor movie! This requires a little bit of planning, but I'm pretty sure that your family will love this so much that it will become a yearly tradition. What I love about these Genius Outdoor Movie Ideas is that they work just as well with teenagers as they do with the younger ones. You can pull off this idea well ... continue reading...
Stunning DIY Farmhouse Tables
If you have not joined the cult following of Fixer Upper and Joanna Gaines, please come out from under your rock and join the rest of America! It seems like everyone has just become obsessed with this farmhouse decor trend, and I am no exception. I, too, drank the Kool Aid and am totally in love everything farmhouse. Today, we are highlighting DIY Farmhouse Tables. A table is such a central piece of furniture in a room and can really pull a whole theme together, especially as far as farmhouse ... continue reading...
Creative Ways to Decorate with Pallets
You don't have to look far to see that pallets are the latest (and can I say cheapest?) material for all kinds of home decor projects. Pallets are not hard to find at all, either! You can grab them from stores, from Craig's List, and even from the side of the road, if you're not too embarrassed (I'm not, by the way). If you are looking for that rustic, farmhouse design on a budget, pallets are the way to go. Check out these Creative Ways to Decorate with Pallets. 1| Strawberry Pallet ... continue reading...
Citrus Bruschetta Chicken for Two
This savory Citrus Bruschetta Chicken takes under 30 minutes to prepare and has an exciting twist of flavors that will leave you wanting more. I love a good home-cooked meal but come summertime I will make any excuse not to turn my oven on. So you can imagine that things get pretty boring when it comes to dinner. Not wanting this summer to be a repeat of every summer I decided to come up with a new recipe that pushed my creative limits and that also allowed me to whip something delicious ... continue reading...
The BEST Burger Recipes
Want to make your summer BBQ the talk of the neighborhood? Try serving up one of these scrumptious burger creations! I'm a plain girl. Just give me a burger with some ketchup and cheese and I'm good. But even these burgers are making my mouth water! Enjoy this collection of The BEST Burger Recipes! Can I just say first that I put this roundup together on an empty stomach. Worst decision ever! I'm starving! Okay, carry on. ;) The BEST Burger Recipes Spicy, Smoky Candied Bacon Burger ... continue reading...
Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea
If you're looking for a simple and useful Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea, this Apple Crisp Mason Jar Gift is it! During the month of May teachers everywhere are being celebrated and appreciated during Teacher Appreciation week. Breakfasts and luncheons are being organized. Gifts are being made. Room parents are sneaking around trying to put together surprises for the teachers. And at the end of the week teachers are coming home with full hearts and gifts galore. I love this apple crisp ... continue reading...
Makers Link Party no. 123
Welcome to the Makers Gonna Make Link Party hosted by The Girl Creative and Reasons to Skip the Housework! It's time to share what you've been making! This party is unlike the rest that you see in blog land. At the Makers Gonna Make party you can add links to ANY of the following: Blog Posts Facebook Posts Pinterest Pins Our goal is to share YOUR links on OUR social media channels. We are always looking for great content to pin and share so this is a win win for everyone! Don't forget to ... continue reading...
Printable Summer Themed Memory Matching Games
Before you know it school will be out and your kids will be singing their favorite song: "I'm bored.....na na na na na..... sha la la...". I have just the thing that ought to keep them a bit preoccupied. This Printable Summer Themed Memory Matching Game is perfect boredom buster for your littles. I hope you were able to take advantage of the All Things Summer Bundle that I offered on the blog earlier this week. If not, all is not lost. All participating bloggers are selling their ... continue reading...
The Best Printables for Summer
If you're looking for the Best Printables for Summer then look no further. I've got them all for you right here. Okay, so if you're one of our email subscribers then you've heard me talk about a big surprise I've been working on. Well today is finally the day and I'm sharing with you ALL of the details for this amazing Summer Printables Bundle that I've been collaborating on with The Dating Divas and a bunch of your favorite bloggers and printables designers. The Best Printables for ... continue reading...
Makers Link Party no. 122
HAPPY EASTER!!! Welcome to the Makers Gonna Make Link Party hosted by The Girl Creative and Reasons to Skip the Housework! It's time to share what you've been making! This party is unlike the rest that you see in blog land. At the Makers Gonna Make party you can add links to ANY of the following: Blog Posts Facebook Posts Pinterest Pins Our goal is to share YOUR links on OUR social media channels. We are always looking for great content to pin and share so this is a win win for ... continue reading...