Category Archives: Kids Stuff

Heirloom Kids Ornaments

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On my tree I have alot of favorite ornaments but each year I love these. My kids love to look at them and compare. They are so easy to make and great to make extras and give as gifts to Grandparents. This one you see above is my Son’s footprint in 1999   SO SMALL….

CTR – Baptism Towel

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A special guy was Baptized this past weekend. We were so excited for him and his family!! Chad and I wanted to create a special gift. We have made this in the past but never took photos to share with our bloggers. So I made sure this time to take pictures. We have a professional…

Halloween Ghost Cookies

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One of the easiest and quite tastiest cookies we made this week with the kids!  Ghost Cookies. All you need is – Nutter Butter Cookies, Mini Chocolate Chips, Wax Paper & White Chocolate Bark (found at Walmart) We melted our Chocolate Bark in the microwave. Start by dipping your 1st cookie. We used a fork…

New Fun Summer Toy

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This is alot of fun to have in the pool. It was intended to put in your back yard. But it floats and sprays all the same and is super exciting. It is the – Little Tikes Ultimate Beach Ball Sprinkler Recently on sale at Walmart.  I had it shipped to our home for only…

We’re guest blogging over at Oopsey Daisy today!!

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GUESS WHAT???  We are guest bloggin over at Oopsey Daisy today!!!  Many of our fans on facebook knew we were working on some really cute “chubbie puppies” for an upcoming puppy party. The tutorial is up over at Oopsey Daisy Blog!! We are so honored to be guest blogging for Alison @ Oopsey Daisy. WOOHOOO!!!…

You’re the STAR of our ….. Gift Tag

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I made this last week for my girlfriend for father’s day. I loved it so much I wanted to have a regular one too- because dad’s are the star of our family but so are others There are many ways you can use this tag.  I have included a few here. It would be a…

Family Hands Frame – Perfect Gift

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This is a great gift for any time — Birthdays, Anniversary, Christmas for your spouse. (And maybe grandparents would like this too) I used my 50% off Michael’s coupon and got this lime frame. LOVE IT. Our favorite color in this family. We made this for Chad- for father’s day. I had to fib– GASP–…

Washer Jewelry, Bookmarks & Keychain

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This is not a new idea by any means. This idea comes from the blog – Not So Idle Hands. In fact- I made these a year ago. I love how they turned out. Not So Idle Hands has a great tutorial on how to make these. I use realllly small jewels and glued them…

Easy Kids Summertime T-Shirt- Beach Crab

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Summer is here and our 1st project of the summer is a shirt ready to wear to the beach. Cute crab. She is very happy about this shirt because she is a huge spongbob fan. Says her shirt reminds her of Mr. Krabs. I don’t care for the show so I am happy that her…

Princess & Frog Memory Game

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My daughter loves the movie Princess and the Frog. Her last birthday party was that theme. One of the games I made for her birthday party was a memory game. She still loves it and we use it a lot. It was so easy to make. I used my Uchida Clever Lever Mega Craft Punch,…

Party on a budget – Graduation Party & Decorations

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We had a small party with family for graduation for my kidlets.  I made a pendant banner with the penguins I used in my smartie pants post — see here It says congrats. Printed them out, cut out and taped them on to a long piece of curling ribbon. All the tables had black table…

Father’s Day – Fishing Cupcakes – Guest Blogging over at TidyMom

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We are GUEST BLOGGING over at TIDYMOM today!! I am so excited that Cheryl invited us to post one of our Father’s day ideas on her amazing website. If you haven’t been to TIDYMOM website yet, then you have been missing out. One of the 1st blogs I ever started following. So we are OVER…

DIY – Kids Art Display Gallery

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This is one of my favorite pieces Chad has put together for our family. We have a stainless steel fridge and only 1 side that a magnet will stick to.  Limited on space for showing off the kids achievements and special papers.  I am not sure where I saw this idea. Been about 9 months…

Magic Show Party { Cub Scouts } – Part 2

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Part 2 of our Magic Show Party. We did this party for our Blue and Gold banquet for Cub Scouts. We called the night “The Magic of Cub Scouting” Ignore what Chad is doing. Good Grief!! He acts like a 8 yr old cub scout himself. HAHA We wanted to have a nice magic background….

Magic Show Party { Cub Scouts } – Part 1

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My husband and I are big time into Cub Scouts. I am sad that my little man is too old for cub scouts. He is now in boy scouts. But through our church callings we are still involved in cub scouts.  Between the 2 of us- we are the main folks in charge when it…

Both deaf since the age of 3, Chad and Mary Beth enjoy not only raising their little family but photographing together, cooking & crafting as well. Living in Central Florida with their ... Read More About Us »
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