Back to School Brunch

Yesterday, I hosted a small Back to School Brunch for Olivia and my girlfriend's two kids.  Fall is almost here and I hope that I can get back into some of my usual routines - one being blogging! Besides a fun time for my friend and the kids - the best part about this party … Continue reading Back to School Brunch

Helpful Hump-day Hints 07.16.14

 Now that my daughter is getting older, we have several different bags that she uses.  When she was a baby,  it was one-stop shopping - everything in the diaper bag.  Now she has her school bag, a pool/beach bag, a ballet bag, the list goes on!  I have always saved the plastic cases from pillows, … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 07.16.14

Gift Wrapping for Superheroes

Olivia attended a superhero birthday party a few weeks ago.  I knew I wanted to wrap the presents we brought to go along with their theme. It was a brother and sister who were celebrating, so we needed two gifts.   Through a quick search on Pinterest, I found the Meaningful Mama and her awesome free … Continue reading Gift Wrapping for Superheroes

4th of July Fun!

I'm looking forward to just relaxing this 4th of July, spending time with family and having fun in the sun.  I decided to put together small gift bags for the kids to give them some fun things to do poolside. I put all this together from the Target dollar bins and my own computer! I … Continue reading 4th of July Fun!

Summer Calendar

Today is my first day of summer vacation! I returned to teaching this year after ten years, so this is my first summer home with my daughter.  I am very excited for us to have this special time together. I wanted to create a calendar with her of all the things we want to do … Continue reading Summer Calendar