DIY Fairy Light

DIY Fairy Jars

Reading Time: 2 minutes There’s no need for pixie dust. All you need is a few basic crafting supplies and some faith. These DIY fairy jars make magical decor for any fairy/woodland theme party or room. Supplies for Fairy Jar Glass jar with lid Fairy or flower cut outs Glue (make sure it dries clear) Tissue paper Paint brush …

I’m a Mama Bear

Reading Time: 2 minutes Yep, I’m one of them- a mama bear that will do anything to protect my cubs. I even have a stamped necklace bearing the moniker and the image of a bear with two cubs in tow. That’s me. The Evolution of the Mama Bear A group of moms at my daughter’s preschool earned the title …

I’ll Never Forget His Sacrifice

Reading Time: 2 minutes Grills are fired for barbecue. American flags are flying from houses, cars and even boats. Many people are ready to light up their own fireworks purchased from those trailers alongside the interstate. All of the Fourth of July festivities will all culminate with a big fireworks show. But the preparations for the big summer party …

Kid Approved Popsicles

Easy Watermelon Popsicles

Reading Time: < 1 minute What makes summers great (and a little more bearable)? Watermelon and frozen treats. All you need is a few cups of watermelon and five minutes to make these tasty treats. Watermelon Popsicle Ingredients 4c watermelon 2 tbs sugar (optional) 2 tbs lime juice (optional) Directions Put watermelon into a blender and puree. No blender? Dice …

Make a Date with Dad

Reading Time: 3 minutes Our lives revolve around dates and appointments with the doctor, a teacher, colleagues, friends, a playgroup, and your spouse. But when was the last time you made one-on-one plans with your dad or mom? My husband recently took my daughters out on Father’s Day for a special meal (see picture above). The excitement and stories …