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Disney Planes & Cars Party Ideas 26 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm
From the moment the Disney Planes movie previews roared across the screen, my kids have been begging to see what they called ‘Cars Planes!’ They are huge Cars the movie fans, so it makes sense they a...
50+ Secrets for Saving Money on Home and Family 23 Aug 2013 | 08:36 am
It’s amazing how many deals, coupons, and bargains there are out there that will save you tons of money if you know the right places to look. Since August through January is such a spend-worthy seaso...
Free Printable: Best Deals by Month Calendar 22 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
It’s the season of spending money; it seems each month from here through the end of the year has some major money-draining expenses. With that in mind, I did some research and came up with a calendar...
10 Quick Tips for Back to School Organization 20 Aug 2013 | 08:32 am
As promised, I have a few more back to school organization ideas to share. My kids are only in preschool, but as a former elementary teacher I know just how quickly school papers can add up (because ...
Back to School Organization (& Giveaway!) 18 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
It’s amazing how quickly the back to school season sneaks up on you. Once school starts, the pace quickens and it’s easy to miss important papers or get buried in backpacks, new schedules, and winter...
Kids Craft Week: Easy Finger Puppets 16 Aug 2013 | 09:20 am
Are you ready for the easiest kids craft idea ever? FINGER PUPPETS! All it takes is some scissors, construction paper, glue, markers, and possibly googly eyes– and then you’ll have hours of play. In...
Easy Kids Craft Frame {From Old Board Games!} 14 Aug 2013 | 07:31 am
One of my favorite posts from last year was how to decorate a $1 wooden frame five different ways. Since these frames are so cheap, we usually pick up a few each time we visit the craft store. They’...
10 Favorite Craft Supplies for Creative Kiddos 13 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Each day, my daughter and I have a window of opportunity for some one-on-one time while my son naps. Sometimes we talk non-stop, other times we read and snuggle, but most times I roll out our kids ar...
Kids’ Crafts Week and a GIVEAWAY! 12 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Happy Monday! This summer is zooming past faster than you can say ‘sunscreen’. If you have a few more weeks left before you go back-to-school then you may be looking for easy kids crafts, games and ...
How to Gild a Mirror {Solid Gold, Baby!} 9 Aug 2013 | 08:29 am
Ever have that moment while thrift store shopping when the world seems to stop spinning and you get tunnel vision and you may or may not have knocked 12 people out of the way on your way to grab a tre...
