Are you looking for last-minute ideas for classroom valentines? We’ve got you covered with these easy DIY options! An ad for these free Valentine’s printables showed up in my Facebook feed a couple of weeks ago, and I totally fell in love. I think they’re especially perfect because there’s no reference to love (a pet …
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My daughter attends an International Baccalaureate (IB) school. (We love it and so does she!) One of the primary aims of an IB program is to develop “internationally minded” global citizens, and to that end, the school just hosted a Holiday Traditions Around the World series. For the series, folks who were from, have lived …
Hey moms! Has Christmas made your shopping list a mile long? Are you mega busy keeping an eye out for the perfect gift for your kids, their teachers, Santa stockings, and the great-uncle you drew for in the family gift exchange? I am, and chances are, you are too. The rush of the holiday has …
It’s almost Halloween time, in case the Christmas decorations popping up in your local store haven’t given it away. If you’re a last minute person (*raises hand*) and still need costume ideas for your littles—or yourself—for upcoming Halloween celebrations, check out some of the best Halloween costumes I’ve found! I love—love—the costumes at Pottery Barn …
Woohoo, we made it! It’s the end of the school year! Summer is nearly upon us. But before we are able to park ourselves in a lounge chair by the community pool, we must first prepare our children to say goodbye to their classroom teachers. Your child’s teacher(s) work very hard throughout the year – …
You know how fun it is to go out on dates or exchange awesome presents for Valentine’s Day? Well, wouldn’t it be even more enjoyable when you aren’t worrying about the money you’re spending to do so? That’s where I come in: here are 8 cheap Valentine’s Day ideas you can utilize this year to …
I love the Christmas traditions my family practiced growing up, and it’s so fun creating new ones with my own kids. One of my favorite traditions is eating Chinese food for Christmas Eve dinner. My great grandmother started this when she and her husband would come visit my grandparents and take them all out for …
I don’t know about you, but when I was a kid, the whole month of December felt like it dragged by so slowly. I was so excited for Christmas day that I just wanted to skip right to it! In case your kids are anything like I was, here are 5 fun ways to countdown …
We are always looking for fun DIY projects around the holidays that can double as gifts and we found one with these easy DIY Peppermint Bowls. You only need ONE ingredient and that’s it! Plus, it takes less than 20 minutes and they look adorable! WHAT YOU NEED: 19 peppermint candies INSTRUCTIONS: Step 1: Heat oven …
Ever feel like you’re running a zoo? Might as well dress your kids up as their favorite animal for Halloween! Plus, animal inspired costumes are pretty cute if you ask me! From the domesticated kitty cats and puppies to the wild animals on safari to the vast ocean, the animal costume choices are endless! I …
As you probably already know, Halloween is right around the corner. If you’re like me, at least one of your kids still does not yet have a costume. (I’ll be totally honest – I have big plans to DIY my daughter’s costume myself. But there’s part of me that is taking note of this post …
With less than a month until Halloween, (holy hell, how did that happen?) it may be time to start prepping your treats! Perhaps you love nothing more than stocking up on the Costco – size bag of chocolate and candy. Or, as seems to be the growing trend, perhaps you’d rather hand out an alternative …