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My son’s birthday party is right around the corner so I’ve got all things party on my mind. While I love browsing Pinterest often, I just don’t have the time, patience, or money for most of the projects on there. I’ve been trying to rack my brain with creative (and cheap) ideas for my son’s …

When The Hubbs had a business trip on Baby Brother’s 1st Birthday, we decided to make it a family affair and celebrated at the San Diego Zoo! Here are a few San Diego Zoo tips to maximize your next visit to the zoo: 1. Go Early:  This is a no-brainer. The animals (the zoo animals, that …

Let’s just cut to the chase- the best part about birthdays is the cake! I just celebrated my birthday and my husband had our favorite bakery make me a lemon cake that was shaped to look like the character from the Lemonhead candies. We like to get creative and make our cakes fun, but since …

I’m in charge of all the cooking and baking this New Year’s Eve, and I’ve been searching for desserts for a while now. The thing I like best about these ideas are that they are bite sized desserts which means you and your guests can devour sample a lot of them without feeling guilty! They’re …

Most little ones are not eating sweets by the time their first birthday rolls around. So, how do you celebrate with something both healthy and delicious? I’ve got the answer for you … pineapple carrot cupcakes! This scrumptious recipe has a more natural flair, but never fear … both baby and your guests will be …

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and spend some time doing arts and crafts with your kids. Whether it’s a simple coloring activity or an elaborate craft involving a ton of supplies, the point is that crafting is a great way to spend quality time with your little ones, to let …

Planning a birthday party for your child? These fun and unique kids’ birthday party themes should provide some inspiration! Airplane Party: Boarding-pass invitations, individual lunches served by “flight attendants” (a.k.a. parents) in clear plastic containers, a “baggage claim” area where guests can pick up suitcase-shaped favor bags … it’s all enough to sweep a little …

Did you all know that this month is National Potato Month? How cool is that?! A whole month dedicated to my favorite vegetable! I’m Irish, and that means I have to love potatoes. But I’m pretty sure EVERYONE loves potatoes right? What other vegetable can you serve baked, mashed, and as French fries or bread? …

When I was little I was always told to eat my carrots to keep my vision perfect because “you’ve never seen a rabbit wearing glasses, have you?” Did you get fed that gem of a line? Regardless of whether or not carrots are actually good for your vision, they are pretty delicious and can be …

Today I’ve rounded up 10 great crafts to do with your toddlers and preschoolers! Crafts are such a fun way to bring out your kids talent, teach them new things, and have fun spending time creating together! Super Hero Masks. What kid doesn’t want to be a super hero? This craft idea from Cutesy Crafts …

In honor of National Macadamia Nut Day, I am sharing 15 amazing macadamia nut recipes with you all today to make and enjoy! White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies. Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cupcakes Macadamia Nut Crispy French Toast Sticks Macadamia Crusted Chicken with Pineapple-Jalapeno Salsa Orange Macadamia Nut Pecan Granola …

As I’ve gotten older I’ve begun to realize that holidays are really about celebrating with those we love. That’s the number one priority. Gifts? A nice dinner out? Those are definitely bonuses, but the celebrations spent with loved ones laughing, playing games and sharing conversation are the days I cherish the most. So, what about …