For a gal who loves Disney movies even more than chocolate (and that says a lot) a day spent behind the scenes at DisneyToon Studios meeting a handful of the talented artists, directors and actors behind the upcoming Disney movie Planes is just plain awesome. I have already shared my experience learning …
My daughter loves to host parties, so I guess it is a good thing that I love to throw them as much as she does. Every few months we seem to come up with some reason to have a celebration — birthdays, holidays, end of school, etc. So it came …
When I first stumbled across the idea of staining glass mason jars with a simple mixture of decoupage and food coloring I was intrigued. I dreamed of many uses for these brightly colored, homemade jars. Then I realized that by placing decoupage inside the jar, it would never really be safe for food …
Ok I admit it. I use TV time to sneak in extra cuddles. With the whole family snuggling on the couch for family movie night, the challenge is to find something for everyone to enjoy. We have drawers full of DVDs, but we all grow tired of the same movies. So when the familiar I-want-to-watch-something-new whine begins its time for Netflix.
These days it seems that in every book we read and every TV show the girls watch, someone is having a lemonade stand. Of course this constant reminder is nothing compared to my five year old’s repetitive reminder that mom promised her she could have her very first lemonade stand when school got out. School got out a month ago.
With 4th of July nearly upon us again, I decided to make Popsicle Stick Fireworks. They are super easy to make, and super cute too. But they do require during time in between each step, so you will want to either plan a head and do some steps before hand …