Woodland Party Fun

Woodland creatures, nature and the outdoors are so fun to use as a theme.  Whether the theme is for education, a party or a celebration…it offers so much opportunity.  Here is a little woodland party fun that I created with the newest die in my collection available from Sizzix (and Ellison Education). The acorn, flower and leaves are all little parts of the die.  The largest part is a mask! …

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Me and My Thoughts on Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman Printable Activities I created these Harriet Tubman Printable Activities because she is on my list of top then heroes of all times. So many of her lessons should be a lesson to all of us. While I don’t think black history should ever be limited to teaching and learning about in February (Black History Month) – I know that this is a time that gets that focus. I …

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Mother’s Day Travel Bag Gift

It’s true.  I am THAT mom.  I can usually be found with sprinkles, cherries and art supplies in my purse.  There are times that they are considered necessary in my life.  Like the time we went for ice cream to celebrate good choices and they had NO sprinkles.  Mommy to the rescue.  This Mother’s Day Travel Bag Gift is a great way to cheer up a mom friend or two …

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Donut Valentine Printable

This Donut Valentine Printable is perfect for creating sweet treats for your valentine.  Simply download, print and package with your favorite donut! This all happened today because my bestie locked her keys in her car in Downtown Denver…which meant that I got to take her the spare.  On the way out of the city…right before my eyes was a very happy sight…DUNKIN, DONUTS!  I pulled right in and was happy …

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SIZZIX Big Shot and Laura Kelly Dies for Valentines

The Sizzix Big Shot and Laura Kelly Dies for Valentines are a perfect pair.  Check out these creative and fun (and super simple) ideas!  You can use the free printable tags as a stand alone or you can add them to die-cut creations.  Either way, I am sure you can find a way to use these in making darling Valentine treats for the kiddos in your world. Grab the free …

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Valentine Popcorn Recipe and Treat Printable

Valentine Popcorn Mix Recipe and Free Printable #valentinepopcornmix #freeprintable #galentine #diy #gift

Valentine Popcorn Recipe and Treat Printable Giving gifts of friendship, love and happiness is great all year round but especially for Valentine’s Day. This little recipe and matching gift card is so easy and doable, even at the very last minute. Fact of the matter is that the printable tags could go on a pack of microwave popcorn with a ribbon and be absolutely darling as is. Of course making …

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Homemade Butterbeer Recipe

Homemade Butterbeer Recipe

Make your own batch of homemade butterbeer! This crazy delicious homemade butterbeer recipe is the perfect drink for all of your Harry Potter celebrations and events! Whether you are gathering to watch the movies, make crafts or doing anything else magical, this recipe is sure to be a hiy. We did it!  We whipped up (literally) some homemade butterbeer!  The girls wanted to try it before we get to The …

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Halloween Printables from Laura Kelly

I got an adorable request asking if I could email Halloween printables from Laura Kelly so this darling teacher could use them with her students.  I decided to round them up and get them in one place for you.  I really love this one so I am sharing it first…tic-tac-toe!   I made the little ghosts and pumpkins with Pluffy clay from Sculpey.  You can grab the printable HERE. Here …

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DIY Clothing Tags Just in Case My Kid Gets Lost at Universal Orlando

It happens!  Kids get lost.  These DIY clothing tags just in case a kid gets lost while visiting an amazing place like Universal Studios are simple to make and kind of fun too! My kids range in age from ten to nineteen.  They all have cell phones.  The reality is that while they all have cell phones, they don’t always have them when they need them.  Kids can panic in …

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Halloween Hunt Printable

Our neighborhood gets a little crazy when it comes to decorating for Halloween!  I created this fun little Halloween Scavenger Hunt printable for a family night out this year.  We will load up on snacks and festive refreshments then head out to explore and try to find all of these spooky and holiday items. This would be super fun to do with a couple of other families too….as a competition. …

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