After spending the last few weeks of summer with my kiddos, I've gotten back to work and I have a super simple DIY Dresser project for you today. I'm so happy that I FINALLY got another project done in my daughter's room! I only have two more things left to do and her room will FINALLY be complete. Here's hoping I get those two things done before the end of the year. :-) I have to say ... Read More about DIY Dresser Personalization an IKEA Hack
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Our 2016 ‘Road Trip’
Many of you have been asking if we were doing a road trip this year. I have the answer for you today as I share our 2016 'road trip' with you. This year, I wasn't able to save up quite enough for us to do a full road trip. We had planned to do a road trip to the NE to get those states marked off our map of states we want to visit. The NE turns out to be a lot more expensive than the SW ... Read More about Our 2016 ‘Road Trip’
Simple and Delicious Gift Idea
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FavoritesInAMix #CollectiveBias Oh yum! I've got a super simple and super delicious gift idea for you today. I love coming up with fun little gift ideas for the people in our lives that are giving their time and energy to my daughters and I. One of our favorite activities ... Read More about Simple and Delicious Gift Idea
How I Entertain Myself on a Road Trip
This post is sponsored by Amazon as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. Probably the most frequently asked question I get asked about the two huge road trips I've taken as the only adult with my two kids is, "How did you entertain yourself?" Today, I'm sharing all the juicy details of how I stay sane on a road trip with two kids and no other adults. I've been ... Read More about How I Entertain Myself on a Road Trip
Over 20 Fun Amerian Girl Doll Back to School Crafts
With back to school coming way too soon (and it may have already come for you), I wanted to have a little back to school fun for the American Girl Dolls. I put together over 20 fun ideas for the dolls to have a great new school year, too. My girls are getting older and don't play with their dolls as much as they used to, but they still like doing some fun things with them. I think it can ... Read More about Over 20 Fun Amerian Girl Doll Back to School Crafts
Back to School American Girl Doll Crafts
With back to school season upon us, I wanted to have some fun with my girls and to make some cute back to school items for our dolls. Today, I'm sharing the fun American Girl Doll crafts with you. There are two different crafts you can make with your daughter(s) for her doll(s). Fun! We decided to make adorable chalkboards for our dolls as well as some cute 'textbooks.' I've turned this ... Read More about Back to School American Girl Doll Crafts
Gingham and Pom Pom Decorative Pillows
Just in case any of you thought that maybe I had been cured of my decorative pillow addiction, I've got another pillow today. Yay! Pillows are so fun and so stinkin' easy to make. They are such an easy way to add personality and an individual touch to a room. About 2 years ago, I started re-doing my bedroom. I got a new duvet, cover, pillows, and curtains. I took down all of the ... Read More about Gingham and Pom Pom Decorative Pillows
Over 10 Fun Olympics Ideas for the Whole Family
The Olympics are coming! The Olympics are coming! Yep, you guessed it. We are total Olympic nuts at our house. :-) I've written a few posts about the Olympics over the years and I know that many of you are new readers of my blog, so I wanted to put all of my Olympics posts into one post. As a bonus, I found a handful of other great posts with ideas for the Olympics and put them together. I ... Read More about Over 10 Fun Olympics Ideas for the Whole Family
Over 20 Great Back to School Ideas for the Whole Family
I can't believe it but for us our summer is nearly half over and it is time to start thinking about Back to School. I know for a lot of you back to school comes much earlier than for us, so I know you may already be fully planning and just weeks away from the new school year. I want to start this school year organized and prepared and having had some fun anticipation with the kids of a new year. ... Read More about Over 20 Great Back to School Ideas for the Whole Family
Adorable Dachshund Decorative Pillow
Have I mentioned that I have an addiction to decorative pillows? I totally do. AND I've got another decorative pillow for you today. Yay! I love making decorative pillows because they are so easy and such a fun way to personalize a room. I also really enjoy that in this case it is a fun way to make something special for my daughter's room and it is a simple way to show her some more ... Read More about Adorable Dachshund Decorative Pillow