This is a sponsored post on behalf of Cricut. The opinions, ideas and text are 100% mine. If you've been around for a while you know that Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. I get excited about everything from the decorations to the parties. As you know, for any great Halloween party you’ll need to think over all the details, and if you want to make it EXTRAORDINARY you will need to focus on the details. That’s why you are going to love this tutorial for 4 Fun DIY Halloween … [Read more...]
S’mores Bar Party Ideas for National S’mores Day
August 4, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
It's no secret that I'm a fan of celebrating anything and everything from birthday parties to the silly national this or that celebrations. But every now and then one of these national celebrations grabs my attention and we go big, especially when it involves s'mores! S'mores are a summer favorite and each year this popular campfire treat is recognized and celebrated on August 10th. To help you celebrate this delicious, gooey treat I'm sharing a few of my favorite S'mores Bar Party … [Read more...]
DIY Painted Notebook Paper Pencil Pouch
August 3, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
The other day I shared a colorful Back to School Notebook Paper Canvas Tote Bag I created for teacher gifts for my kids new teachers. While I'm still not ready to think about heading back to school, I was inspired to create another super easy teacher gift that is the perfect compliment to the canvas tote bags, a DIY Painted Notebook Paper Pencil Pouch. These super cute and simple notebook paper pencil pouches could be filled with teacher supplies and given as a teacher gift or you … [Read more...]
Back to School Picnic Party with Cricut
August 2, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Our summer is winding down and before you know the kids will be back in school. We spent the day shopping for school supplies and new outfits for the first day of school. But, before we dive back into school routines and busy schedule we are celebrating with one last big hurrah, a Back to School Picnic Party! I've teamed up with Cricut to show you how we are celebrating the start of a new school year with this fun and simple back to school picnic party. Whether you plan to … [Read more...]
Back to School Picnic Party Favor Bags
August 1, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
I think one of my favorite parts about starting a new school year is the tradition of kicking the new school year off right with a Back to School party! I love a good excuse for a celebration of any kind, but I have a special soft spot for our back to school parties. I love getting our friends together and seeing everyone excited about the start of a new year. This year we are kicking things off with a Back to School Picnic party. And, as we all know every good party … [Read more...]
Back to School Notebook Paper Canvas Tote Bag
July 20, 2018 by · 2 Comments
Yesterday I went to Target to pick up a few things and like I always do I strolled past the Dollar Spot section. At first, when I spotted all of the back to school stuff I groaned. I mean, we still have a month of summer left and I’m not ready to think about school supplies, routines or packing lunches…but then I spotted the cutest notebook paper canvas tote and colorful teacher supplies, and I couldn’t help myself! Which is why I'm interrupting summer to share this colorful … [Read more...]
DIY Summer Porch Sign
July 14, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
My kids have been away this week at grandma and grandpa's, which means I've been able to get lots of projects finished and I've even managed to squeeze in some relaxing moments sipping drinks or reading a book in my favorite spot, the porch! I'm a big fan of porch sitting, and whether we are sitting on our front porch or hanging out in the back, it's a cozy place where all the cares in the world seem to slip away. Since my porch is my happy space I thought it was high time I add a little … [Read more...]
Lemonade Tea Towels with Cricut Iron On
July 13, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
When I think of summer I immediately think of lemonade stands. Lemonade stands are the quintessential summer experience and a great way to embrace the heat, but around here an ordinary lemonade stand just won't do. Nope, I'm a sucker for a super cute and colorful lemonade stand! So when I spotted the cute lemonade products at Target I just knew I had to create a cute little lemonade stand kit to give to surprise my girls with when they return home from visiting their … [Read more...]
Nautical 4th of July Mantel Decorations
June 11, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
A few summers ago we rented a beach house in Connecticut and spent a week exploring the New England coast with our family. I loved all the charming sea side towns, sailboats and patriotic charm we found along the way. Anchors, flags, sailboats, seashells and sand inspired my Nautical 4th of July Mantel Decorations this year. All of the elements of that unforgettable seaside summer vacation come crashing together to create this patriotic vignette. I recently styled and hosted a … [Read more...]
Simple Flamingo Beach Bag Gift Idea
June 10, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
My boys have been out of school for just about a week, and we’ve already received 4 pool party invitations!! Buying gifts for all those parties can get expensive, real quick. But, this simple flamingo beach bag gift ideas is the perfect solution for cute, practical and affordable summer gifts! To help keep the costs a little more in check, I decided to order a bulk lot of canvas bags, pool towels, and inexpensive flip flops. Next, I fired up my Cricut and cut some iron on for … [Read more...]
