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Free Paper Doll downloads
These print-yourself paper dolls from Wee Wonderfuls are so stinkin’ cute. Sadly, this freebie is not for me, because, well, I have a little boy. However, I’m trying to think of a little girl I know...
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Hide and Seek Flap Book
I purchased this blank book from a Scrapbooking convention months ago (it’s a Hide and Seek Flap book from Piggy Tales). I had grand dreams of turning it into a family book for my son. We have such a...
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Homemade Quiet Book
It’s finally finished! Feels like I’ve been working on this thing forever…it’s been more like 2 weeks, but it takes a long time when you’ve only got naptimes and nighttime to finish a tedious project...
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Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
I love books. I love to read, I love to just go to a bookstore or a library and look at all of the books. Thankfully, my son loves to read as well. He will go in and pull the books off his shelf and...
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Why are all the great projects for girls?
Anyone else out there who has boy(s) ever think, “Why are all of the great projects for girls?” I’ve probably said that to my mom 10 times in the last month. I show her these adorable dress patterns,...
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Photo Stacking Blocks
I don’t know if I’d really call this post a craft, because well, it’s just too darn easy. It kinda feels like cheating, but I thought I’d share anyway. These photo stacking blocks from Constructive...
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Cookie Baking Fun!
Look at these adorable cookies Zander got in the mail from his Grandma Lori! She made the little cookies (filled with rice) and then bought him the cookie jar (from Big Lots), cookie sheet and spatula...
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Finally, a post!
Wow, can’t believe it’s been so long since my last post. I love my blog, but life has just been so crazy! Today I’m headed in for a cortisone shot for some hip/back pain I’ve had for over 2 years. I’m...
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St. Patty’s Day Shirt
I love this “Pinch Proof” shirt I saw over at Lulu’s Tiles and I decided that Zander had to have one. Of course, I put it off ’til the last minute, so I was up last night with iron-on letters and paint...
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Race to the Party – Birthday Invites!
For Zander’s 2nd birthday party this year we decided to go with a theme that best fits his current interest —cars! He spends a large portion of his day driving cars and trucks on the race track,...
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A Race Car 2nd Birthday for Z!
My little boy turns 2 today! Wow, my little boy turns 2 today… I have to admit I’m a little emotional as I type these words. I know everyone says that kids grow up fast, but you just never really...
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Homemade Baby Food
I’m sure you’ve been there…sitting at a baby shower, eating cookies and drinking fizzy punch. And all of a sudden it’s time to play games…yippee. I always start wondering, “will I have to smell a...
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Happy 1/2 Birthday!
This lil’ guy is celebrating his 1st half birthday today! I love stopping to really think about the last 6 months. It’s been a whirlwind of changes…moving to Mexico in January and having a baby here...
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the “P” word
Ok, so I hate “p” words. I don’t even want to write them here, but I guess I have to so that you know what I’m talking about. You know…all those gross bodily function words? (poo, pee, pimple, puss,...
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All the work has paid off…
I’m not a seamstress…but costumes here are either expensive or terribly cheapy looking, so I tackled making Z Hiccup from “How to Train Your Dragon.” Here’s my little viking: His brother, the baby...
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Friday Favorites – Things I’ve loved about living in Mexico
1. Streetside food vendors Now I have to admit that the results of eating off of the street are not always ideal – I have had my fair share of upset stomach after sampling street food…however, the food...
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Super late Halloween Costumes
Ha…yes, I’m still posting about Halloween…but I promise I have a really good excuse…a few actually: 1. We are moving back to the States (in less than a week), so life is crazy. 2. My 8 month old was...
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“Zander be 3″– A pirate-themed 3rd birthday!
As evidence of how far behind I am on blogging…this party happened in November and I am just getting to blogging about it! First of all, I love planning Zander’s birthday parties. You can see his first...
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“No More Monkeys Jumping on the Bed” Birthday Party
Yes, it’s a mouthful. I know. It’s not the shortest birthday party theme in history, but it’s cute, right? I found this canvas art at Home Goods a few months ago and bought it to go in my boys’...
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My Favs – Pre-School Books
My lil’ guys LOVE reading – which makes me a very happy book-loving Mommy. We take weekly trips to the library and I always hit up the book section at Savers & Goodwill for cheap books. I...
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