Adorably Scary Monster Halloween Party

Monsters and Halloween go together.  They just do.  I know that all four of my kiddos were super scared of monsters when they were little.   We had to plan our trick-or-treat route to avoid a few houses that gave them nightmares.  I created this adorably scary monster Halloween party as a way to get the monster fun started in a way that is fun and happy.  The items used …

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Celebrating the “50th Annual County Music Awards” with Cost Plus World Market

This post was sponsored by World Market however all thoughts and opinions are my own. The Walters-Kelly family is getting pretty excited as the night of the “50th Annual County Music Awards” draws close.  Are you planning to watch on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8/7c on ABC?  We sure are because we are huge country fans around here and have big hopes for some of our faves this year!  My passion …

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My FIRST Race – The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K

I can do HARD things!  I did it.  I am home from my first race – the Hot Chocolate 15K/5K.  Yes, I did the 5K.  No, I did not run.  It was still amazing and awesome and totally inspiring and so I am sharing it here on my blog with hopes that it might get just one more person outside and active and supporting a great cause.  This race fund …

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DIY Clay Halloween Party Decor

I love to play with clay.  It is so soothing and calming.  How great it is that I can relax while at the same time create fun DIY clay Halloween party decor to share with you!  These ghosts are super crazy easy.  You only need a couple of things…Sculpey Bake Shop clay, an oven and magnets. I hand sculpted the ghosts.  I made three standing up and two flat. Then …

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Halloween Felt Board

Halloween Felt Board Creating a Halloween felt board is a great way to celebrate the season and create something totally usable too.  The felt board can be used for learning how to spell words, to create a way to share feelings and also a way to share messages.  If you simply want to party, it is great for decorating too. I started with an old cork board and covered it …

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Veggie Sliders

I have been sharing some of football party ideas and recipes throughout the month and am excited to share this one too. I created some super healthy veggie sliders for the Sunday game and they were yummy.  Supporting King Soopers in spreading the word about Game Day Greats has been super inspiring and a lot of fun too! We like to homegate in our family. It is like creating a …

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Eggplant Primavera #tasteofitaly

I wasn’t really sure about cooking a main dish with eggplant at home.  It sounds perfect when in a fancy restaurant but I didn’t know if I could pull it off at home.  I decided to be inspired by the current King Soopers Taste of Italy and try something new.  It worked!  I made this delicious eggplant primavera and it worthy of sharing. It is super healthy so give it …

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Fall Party Fun with Felt and Pom Pom Trims

I love to create and make things with Kunin Group felt and I love pom poms so putting these two together makes me crazy excited.  This post is sponsored by Expo International but the ideas and opinions are mine all mine.  I whipped up a couple of cute things to share that can be easily made with the darling trims. First,  I gathered and cut my supplies and materials. The …

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DIY Matching Game with Ellison Me and My Peeps Die

This post is extra special.  Not only did I create this game with the die I designed for Ellison Education (Me and My Peeps Girl) BUT I also used my new paper line from AdornIt.  It is my FIRST real project using both and I LOVE it so much.  Of course, add a little washi tape to the mix and …. YES! I used my Ellison Superstar Machine to cut …

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