We’ve hit the stage with B where collection every penny around the house is his. I’ve partnered with Playing Forward to share a fun DIY taxi cab piggy bank inspired by their fun new AR app, Maxi the Taxi Dog! Your kids will look forward to saving their pennies in this easy to make DIY piggy bank in no time. Win a trip to New York! Keep reading to find out how! My son … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Make Bath Time a Fun and Happy Experience!
Disclosure: So happy to share this blog post I created as a Suave Kids partner. The Disney, Frozen and Star Wars trademarks are used by Unilever pursuant to a license agreement with The Walt Disney Company. All rights reserved. It's happening. I feel myself turning into a busy and dare I say, overly cranky mom. We're a very busy family and while I try to leave time to do fun … [Read more...]
HOW TO: DIY Xbox Controller Gift Card Holder
Disclosure: I partnered with Gift Card Mall to bring you this creative and fun post. All opinions are my own unless noted otherwise. I love to celebrate milestones in my children's lives. Not in a way that gives them something for nothing but REAL milestones. This week my oldest started middle school. 5th grade was a hard year for her and she worked her hardest to pull it … [Read more...]
3 Ways To Get Your Kids Moving & Playing Outside
This post was sponsored by TruGreen as part of Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All opinions are mine unless noted otherwise. If you've been needing some ideas on what your kids can do outside keep reading! I cannot believe summer is over. My kids start school in just a week and while I couldn't be MORE excited for them to leave again, I'll still miss … [Read more...]
Free Valentine’s Day Basket Printable
Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Hershey's via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of Hershey or Momtrends. #HSYMessageOfLove What does Valentine's Day mean in your house? For my family, it means an extra special night that is blocked out for my husband and I. My mother-in-law knows she's watching … [Read more...]
ZOOTOPIA – Holiday Themed Activity Sheets!
ZOOTOPIA is Walt Disney Animation Studios next release (opening in theatres on March 4th) and in celebration of the holidays, I wanted to send around fun holiday themed family activity sheets including character ornaments, “Zoo” flakes,” holiday gift tags and a really cool “Zoo” Year’s Eve party pack decorations! Your kids will have a blast making fun snowflake "zoo flakes", … [Read more...]
Disney Pixar’s Inside Out Nail Art & Craft #InsideOut #insideoutevent
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Painted School Desk Turned Vanity Inspired By The MOTRIN® Make It Happen Weekends Program #MakeItHappen #ad
Disclosure: I have received information, product and materials from McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., the makers of MOTRIN®. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. This past weekend we were moving furniture around in the house after we bought a new entertainment center. We had an extra desk that didn't have a place to go and my … [Read more...]
Crafty advice
I often dabble in the crafty world by making tutus, and hair bows but it had been a while since I opened my craft boxes. Pinterest, of course, inspires me on a daily basis but actually doing the projects is another story. We all know how Pinterest projects can fail and to be honest I'm afraid of a project being horrible and then all I can think about is all the money I … [Read more...]
Painting with Arm & Hammer Baking Soda!
Summer has ended in our house. Makenna went back to school last week (I'm not celebrating or anything) but previous to that day I heard the words, "I'm so bored" more times than I need to count. For an afternoon of fun all you need is the following: 2-4 plastic shoe containers 4 travel size bottles (make sure it has the squeeze top opening) a couple of boxes of Arm … [Read more...]