Ideas

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 …

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 …

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 …

Elf on the Shelf: FALALALA Llama(s). My daughter and I designed her room in a colorful boho chic theme. She loves llamas and alpacas so she has a few scattered …

Elf on the Shelf: Ice Climbing. Our elves Pepper and Winter, love outdoor sports—especially ones associated with snow and ice.  The thick bathroom glass has ripples and looks very much …

Elf on the Shelf: Pirate Treasure Hunt. Our Elf on the Shelf scene for today is a pirate treasure hunt. The elves have eye patches, bandanas, and tricorn hats on. …

Elf on the Shelf: Card Players. Our Elf on the Shelf had a surprise for us when he came back this year (2022). Our elf, Pepper, brought his sister this …

Encanto Birthday Party Decorations. I explained in this post why I put on an Encanto Birthday Party for my daughter, Aurora. In that post, I mentioned that I’d be posting …

There are so many fun ways to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a baby. Making custom gifts is one of them. Sharing these 17 great handmade baby items/gifts that can show your excitement for a new baby.

Halloween costumes are one of my all-time favorite things to see and make! Here are 23 Genius Family Costume Themes—impressively, many are homemade. Enjoy!! Napoleon Dynamite– One of the funniest …

Going back to school is such a fun time of year for most children. I remember while growing up I looked forward to going back to school with great excitement. A few …