Minnie Mouse Birthday Party Decorations


Joyful hosting

Throwing a Minnie Mouse birthday party can be simple and inexpensive with these easy homemade decorations. A few weeks ago I shared the cake from our daughter’s Minnie Mouse 4th birthday party. Another day I’ll share the food. Today is all about decorations. When it comes to a kids party, my motto is ‘keep it […]

April 19, 2017

A Kid And Guest Friendly Nautical Themed Bathroom


DIY

A Nautical themed bathroom is fun and still kid and adult friendly. Great for a hall bathroom used for kids and adult guests! A Multipurpose Space Our upstairs hall bathroom is mainly used by our 5-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. But often, it is also used by guests. The bathroom is in need of a […]

September 23, 2016

Spray Painted Flower Pots


DIY

Spray painted flower pots are an inexpensive solution to buying expensive planters. Buy any color and paint to your desired color. Since baby girl was born in May, nothing has been created. And I have been in desperate need to make, decorate or complete something, anything, for my own sanity. Since we moved in, I’ve wanted large, blue flower […]

July 13, 2016

Simple Teacher Valentines


Family

Our son is celebrating Valentine’s Day at school today. He picked out sport-themed valentines. He was very excited about them, and they were the perfect treat for a nut-free classroom. After signing 20 Valentines, he was ready to be done. But wanted to make a valentine for his teacher. Unsure of where to start, I […]

February 10, 2016

Nut-Free Graham Cracker Gingerbread Houses


Family

Many of you know by now that baking is not my strong suit. Not only have I never baked gingerbread, I have had little success making frosting (of any kind) – seriously, there are friends who will attest to my comically disastrous frosting attempts. The idea of ME successfully making a gingerbread house from scratch is […]

December 11, 2015