Check out these DIY Adult Halloween Costumes that are perfect for family parties and procrastinators like me! I’ll be honest, the years I’ve dressed up for Halloween as an adult are few and far between! It’s just not my thing. But not only have we been invited to a few Halloween parties through the years, …
You can make these DIY Halloween Decorations from Wood Scraps in less time than it takes to watch a 30 minute TV show!! It took me about 10-15 minutes of hands-on time… the rest is just waiting for paint to dry! Remember about a month ago, I was over on Facebook complaining bragging about all …
Inside: Red wine slushies recipe. Ever since I made Strawberry and Peach Wine Slushies a few months ago, I have been on such a kick with the different flavor combinations! They are SO absurdly easy to make that it’s almost embarrassing to call it a recipe, but they taste delicious! And, of course, I’m a …
My parents have 6 kids and somehow my Mom manages to remember each of our little food likes and dislikes. I think she’s got some kind of cart catalog in her head that helps her keep track through the years. I’m not complaining, though, because every time she makes potato salad, I get a …
A couple weeks ago, my daughter was sitting at the table with me while I was working. She had a whole pile of Hershey’s Kisses chocolates and Rolos spread out in front of her, and, like any good kid, she was piling them on top of each other and building things. Oh, yes, and also …
For years, I spent so much time shopping for the perfect Christmas gifts for family and friends. Then, after all that planning and shopping… I’d spend absolutely zero time thinking about the gift wrapping. Like no effort into the presentation at all! I’d grab whatever wrapping paper was left over from the previous years, add …
With a sweet and easy Santa-inspired decoration, this Christmas Cherry Pie can be as hard or as easy as you choose. Either way, this Ho Ho Holiday Cherry Pie upgrade it is sure to impress. And it will look fantastic on your holiday dessert table! If you ask me, pie is a good idea any …
If you ask my kids what they look forward to most during the holiday season, I think their Advent Calendar would rank right up there in the Top 3. My daughter forgets to put her shoes in the basket every time she takes them off. My son can’t seem to ever remember to put his …
During December, I often hear my husband whispering to the kids, “Make sure you turn the Christmas lights on before Mommy gets up. She likes to walk out and see it lit up!” Ahhh, yes, this man definitely knows me! You know what else usually gets lit up during the holiday season?? The electric bill. …
There are few things that can get my kids up faster on a weekend morning than the smell of this monkey bread recipe baking! It’s a simple, shortcut recipe that’s been around for awhile and nothing new really. But it’s such a holiday tradition in our house, that I want to share it anyways. Because …