In our family, all of the kids (and sometimes the adults) go Easter egg hunting. Everyone usually ends up with quite a bit of candy. To make things a little healthier, a few of my blogging friends and I created a no-candy Easter basket. (I’ve included photos and links to all of them at the …
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This year’s Easter Basket cost a little more than I usually spend, but since they are all items I was needing/wanting to purchase anyway, I decided to get them for Easter—and as the old saying goes, “kill a few birds with one stone”. Basket Contents I bought this blue basket at a thrift store for …
Part of living a rich life on any income is being frugal. One way to be frugal is to dual-purpose gifts, or as the old saying goes—’kill two birds with one stone.’ Our daughter is beginning to teethe, so for Easter, I made her a teething inspired basket. This covers both the want to give …
Each year, I put together Easter baskets without candy for each of my kids. Don’t get me wrong, we love candy just as much as the next person, I just feel my kids get enough of it during the Easter Egg hunt. This basket is for my one year old. She is just a little …
This is the Bunny Tail Easter Mantel Decoration that we had up for a few weeks in our home. I kind of stumbled upon making this mantel. I had made this Valentine’s Day Love at Home mantel for Valentine’s Day and life was so busy that we skipped decorating for St. Patrick’s Day this year. …
When I went to Ireland with my grandfather, parents, and a friend we got to see Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. We learned that Saint Patrick was a kidnapped from England and brought into slavery in Ireland. It is said that one night he had a dream how to escape and he narrowly escaped. When back in …
I made these Peter Rabbit Bunny Ear Napkins for my Peter Rabbit Easter Tablescape. I like to do themed-tablescapes for holidays, parties, and get-togethers; it makes each family or friend meet-up unique and fun. Having themed decor also helps me remember the event and details like who came, what we ate, what we talked about, …
This is my Bunny and Carrot Entryway Easter Decor… When a person walks into my home there is a little nook next to our elevator and I’ve placed an entryway table there. I like to decorate it with the changing seasons and holidays. It’s fun to switch up how it is decorated because it’s one …
Candy Free Easter Basket Ideas for Ages 1-9 (Under $20 Each). Each year, the Easter Bunny brings us candy free Easter Baskets. The reason why I request their baskets are candy free is because the kids get plenty of candy in the Easter egg hunts we attend or have at our home. I also requested …
This is a Bunny and Carrot Easter Wreath that I made for Easter this year. I made this wreath to go with my bunny entryway table decor. After I was done putting together the decorations on my entry table, the wall looked very bare. I needed something to fill that space. I’ve had a nice …
I made this Tulip Easter Arrangement for spring this year. I love tulips and usually attend the Tulip Festival each spring at the Thanksgiving Point Ashton Gardens. A few days ago, on April 3rd we got a lot of snow in our area! The tulip festival that I usually attend has been postponed a few …