My daughter is in the "I want to do it by myself" phase. Since she is only four, there are only so many things I can let her do on her own. For a while now, she has been asking to make a cake. I figured that cake decorating would be a great project she could complete "on her … [Read more...]
Scary Halloween Wreaths
It is so easy to turn ordinary Christmas wreaths into spooky Halloween decorations. (This post may contain affiliate links.) I don't know about you, but my holiday decorations are really stacking up. I've tried to store them in closets and under beds, but there just never … [Read more...]
Halloween Countdown Calendar Tree
Halloween is such a fun time of year. I know most kids are already anticipating Halloween. In our house, my daughter has already gotten her costume and tried it out a couple of times. It seems like every year we debate about putting our Halloween decorations out earlier and … [Read more...]
Easy Patriotic Fan Hanger
I love patriotic decorations. I've always wanted to hang flag fans around the outside of my house. However, I don't have anywhere to hang them. I decided to take the fan and make it into a hanger. I purchased two fans, one for each of my large outdoor carriage lights. Here is … [Read more...]
Fourth of July Rice Krispies Treats
I don't know a single person who doesn't like rice krispies treats. My whole family loves them, especially me! I decided to make a batch with a patriotic theme by using sprinkles and cookie cutters. They came out great! They are almost too cute to eat. Not only do these treats … [Read more...]
Fourth of July Wreath
I have two wreaths that I purchased during an after Christmas sale last year. You can read about them here. I already used these wreaths for Valentine's Day. Now, I'm using them for the Fourth of July holiday. To make these wreaths patriotic, I purchased two sparkly red, white … [Read more...]
Patriotic Bisquick Cookies
If you haven't tried a Bisquick cookies, you are really missing out. The first time I made chocolate chip cookies with Bisquick, my family couldn't get enough of them. Seriously, they are really, really good. You will be pleasantly surprised by these super delicious Bisquick … [Read more...]
Play Dough Easter Basket
Target has a great pack of play dough tools for $1. For a fun Easter basket addition, you can combine the tools with Easter eggs filled with play dough. Here are two recipes for pretty, great-smelling play dough-chocolate glitter mint and vanilla glitter mint. I will … [Read more...]