Disclosure: I received this Sizzix machine and die cuts for free, but all feelings and opinions are my own. This post does include affiliate links. Holidays and seasonal things are the perfect time to break out some fun and invest in having your children build memories they will remember for a lifetime. I have some fun neighbors and I smiled brightly when our house got boo'd last week. Have you heard of this neighborhood game before? The idea is that you put together a little bag of Continue Reading
DIY Fabric Arrows
Do you have a mission in life? Do you have a dream that inspires you or a passion that excites you? Do you have something you go to bed dreaming about and wake up ready to talk about? The answers to these questions can be your life's arrow. The things you want your life to be pointed towards. I know I am in constant need for little reminders and encouragements that the daily grind, hard moments still count and are a part of a great, big and grander cause I want to be about. These little DIY Continue Reading
Woodland Fairy Birthday Party
I am amazed at how many extremely talented people I have in my life. From family to friends (new and old) there is so much creativity around me. I am continually inspired and challenged by those creative juices of so many I love. I shared with you the other day about how one of our best friends is making films in LA. Today, I want to share with you a birthday party that one of my friends threw her little girl, Zoë. Rebecca is oh so talented. She is a professional photographer and is so Continue Reading
The “No Mess” Preschool Fall Craft
I love a good mess. There is something that is comfortable about it to me. Paint and little cuts of paper are a pretty normal sight around my house. BUT, every other week or so I do have an OCD melt down where I clean it all. We then create it again. I love crafting in a clean house. So weird. There are times though, where I want a quick, no mess craft. I have found that having some of these on hand can change-up my day and even help entertain my kids on days where I am needed something. I Continue Reading
Our First Year of Homeschooling
When I look back on our first year of homeschooling, I am very proud. I do lots of art and projects, but there is nothing like trekking through a school year of teaching your child that gives the same reward. My son is reading. It might not be perfect and Lord knows I could have done a WAY better job at teaching him, so it was a smoother transition, but we were learning together. I am thankful I have such a bright son, and who as I tripped on explaining rules and sight words still managed to Continue Reading