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Candy Apple Teacher Gifts

I can't believe that all 3 of my kiddos will be going to preschool in 2 weeks! Aubrey has been "prepping" the twins and telling them all about school and how fun it is. The twins talk constantly about school although I'm not sure they really know what's in store for them, nor do their teachers! Next Friday we are going to meet the teacher and I always like to take a little something to start the year off right (Ok, it's sort of a bribe! Secretly I'm petrified that the twins are going ...

Party Sock Monkey

How To Throw A Party On A Budget

I was recently asked by Jillian at Catch My Party to share my tips for throwing a party on a budget. You may remember that she featured my Sock Monkey Baby Shower and wanted to know how I did it on a fairly small budget, so I sent her the details and she recently shared it on Catch My Party.Just in case you missed it, I'm sharing my tips with you today! Here are my 5 tips for throwing a fabulous party on a budget:TIP 1 “Shop” your house or borrow items. When planning the party look around your ...

Family Party S'mores

Camp S’more Party {National S’mores Day}

S'mores are a favorite campfire treat for young and old, and around here we love them! So I was more than happy to plan a little Camp S'mores Party to celebrate National S'mores Day! I set up a table in the backyard with camping items I'd gathered from around the house (and my mom's) and added lots of different options to build the perfect s'more. I made this fun little sign with scrap wood and sticks (FREE) There were cute little kits with all the fixings for guest to grab. See ...

Crafts Party S'mores

S’mores Kits

Happy National S'mores Day!We're having a party later today to celebrate and I made these fun S'mores kits for everyone. I saw this idea here and loved it, so I followed the wonderful tutorial and made some for our party.Each kit has all the makings for delicious s'moresI even included custom little marshmallows. I used food safe markers to write on them and add a little extra detail.I needed something for the front of the kit and since I didn't have that cute little stamp she used I had to ...

Party Sock Monkey

A Fabulous Party Feature

I opened my email this morning to a wonderful surprise {Squeal with delight}! Jillian of "Catch My Party", is featuring my Sock Monkey Baby Shower as part of the "Party of the Day"! I'm so excited and grateful to Jillian for the feature! Check it out in rotation HERE ...