We had a wonderful Easter weekend! Good Friday Spring Break kicked off on Friday and Matt’s office was closed so everyone was home! It was the most beautiful day so the kids played outside most of the day with friends, Caroline and I ran some errands and got our nails done, and we started getting …
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This year was our BEST Halloween yet! I’ve mentioned a few times over the past several weeks how much more fun this holiday has become for us as the kids have grown — and it’s been the most unexpected and exciting surprise. I totally thought the holiday “magic” would fade with age (and maybe it …
These mini egg nest Easter brownies are super easy to whip up and are a fun, tasty, and festive dessert to serve this holiday! This recipe goes alllllll the way back to 2014, when I made them for the first time (back when I baked fun stuff every weekend)! However, that post was in pretty …
Valentine’s Day is a few weeks away! If you’re looking for a fun gift idea, I’ve rounded up some items for the kiddos, gifts for men, and gifts you may want to send to your Valentine (as a “hint-hint”) for yourself! – Valentine’s Day Gifts Ideas For Kids – Most of these are items we’ve …
Last week our Community Group gathered together for our third annual Favorite Things Party! Last year we wore fancy attire. The year before we wore pajamas. But this year was my favorite attire yet — we went with GLAM PAJAMAS (or “glam jams” as we started calling them). And oh my goodness, this was AMAZING. …
We had such a fun and extra-long Halloween weekend this year (the kids were out of school for a teacher work day on Halloween). The weekend was packed with LOTS of Halloween movies, fun with friends, and of course, trick-or-treating! Let’s rewind the highlights… Halloween Play Date Last weekend we invited a few friends over …
Easter is a little more than 2 weeks away! Can you believe it?! I love Easter so much and have been excitedly purchasing things here and there for the kids baskets. So today I’ve got some of our favorite Easter basket fillers for you. As always, we either own and love these items or purchased …
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! If you’re looking for some fun recipes for celebrating this holiday, I’ve got you covered… 1. Restaurant Style Steak Every year we make our favorite steak recipe for our Valentine’s Day meal. This is Matt’s favorite thing I make so he’s going to make an exception to his …
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! If you’re looking for some fun ideas for your kids or the man in your life, I have rounded up some of our tried and true favorite items. I also went through all my stocking stuffer and gift guides and pulled the reader favorite items (*) to include …
Today I’m rounding up some fun valentine items from Amazon for kids! Girls Valentine Finds 1. Heart Sunglasses 2. Ruffle Sweater 3. Tangle Teaser Brush 4. Long Sleeve Striped Swan Dress 5. Sweetheart School 6. Heart Pom Beanie 7. Pink Natives Slip-On Shoes 8. Heart Pullover Sweater 9. Two-Piece Heart Pajamas 10. Bow Headband Top …
We’ve attended or hosted a lot of New Year’s parties over the years, but I think this year may have been my favorite celebration yet! We really wanted to celebrate 2022 with our friends and family but also had zero desire to track down babysitters or keep our kids (and ourselves) up until midnight. So …
Today I’m rounding up 8 of my favorite recipes that you absolutely must make before the holiday season is over! 1. Mini Cinnamon Bread Loaves These mini loaves of bread are my go-to Christmas gifts for teachers, neighbors, co-workers, bus driver, mailman, etc. It’s also a delicious bread to serve on Christmas morning! 2. Grinch …