Evelyn and I had so much fun making this Halloween Monster Wafer Cookies recipe. It is the perfect fall project and recipe for little hands. She had a blast dipping the wafers in chocolate and choosing her sprinkles for each one. I think her favorite part was putting on the eyeballs and seeing her cookiesRead more
Several of these items were gifted from Oriental Trading Company to be included in this Valentine’s Day Party post. A fun way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with kiddos is to setup a breakfast donut party! It’s a sweet way to enjoy the holiday in the morning with your kids so that your evening is free forRead more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ScrubDishCloth #CollectiveBias Evelyn loves to help out in the kitchen. Whenever she sees mom or dad cooking or cleaning she pushes a chair over and has to be right in the action. This weekend, we celebrated her second birthday,Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NutrishCatCrafts #CollectiveBias When I was pregnant with Evelyn, I was a little nervous about how our cat Duster would get along with her. He’s ridiculously energetic and playful. I was nervous he would jump in her crib or,Read more
We have had one long winter here in Wisconsin and parts of the state are still seeing snow in April! Being cooped up in the house for too long can make a person feel wired and sluggish all at the same time. Last night, after getting home from a long day at work, I feltRead more
It’s funny how my iPad has basically turned into a toddler toy or means of distraction during long car rides and dinners out. I’ve downloaded a lot of toddler or baby apps that have turned out to be duds and I’m always cautious about paying for an app because what if it’s just another boring app myRead more
Valentine’s Day is such a sweet holiday! Now that I’m a mom, it’s no longer just about fancy dinners, flowers and romantic gifts. Don’t get me wrong, those things are wonderful, but it’s also a great holiday to include the kiddos in on. The day is a nice reminder to show loved ones that you care for them. Just a simple Valentine’sRead more
While dad’s away the girls will play! Jeremy was gone hunting last weekend so Evelyn and I made playdough. The real ingredients are a little messy, so I gave Evie a set of spoons, a mixing bowl, cheerios and animal crackers so that she felt part of the cooking process. She mixed her ingredients whileRead more
It’s not too late to play with pumpkins this fall! Evelyn loved picking out pumpkins for the family at a local farm down the road from our home. It was one of those perfect fall days for being outside – colorful leaves, a cool breeze, but warm sun and that scent of autumn in theRead more