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April Fools Day Pranks

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I love to have some fun and pull April Fools Day pranks.  To help us get in the mood, I thought I’d spotlight a couple fun pranks to play. April Fools Day Pranks The Bedtime Switcheroo – Where you move your kids after they’ve fallen asleep on March 31st to another bed in the house. [...]

Apron Swap

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What better way to kick off summer than with a NEW apron?! Abby over at the Feathered Nest had so much fun with the last swap and still receives emails from ladies who want to join the next swap, so get ready for another one! Tell all of your friends – the more the better!!! [...]

Tile Clock DIY

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Mckay over at Say It On The Wall has done it again. Take a look at this Tile Clock. Not only is it striking but the vinyl is only $15.00! I think this would make the best Mother’s Day gift or birthday gift for a girlfriend. You could attach a card that says something like, [...]

Boy Room Ideas

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Since I showcased girl rooms yesterday, I thought I would give you some boy room decor ideas today. However, I’m sick and not feeling very well, so unfortunately there won’t be very many. :( I think what makes a great boy room is the wall color and design. You don’t need to be a professional [...]

More Submitted Tips

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I’ve received more fun tips to pass on, so enjoy! Kathleen submitted these adorable fairy wands for an upcoming birthday party. I adore this idea! Heidi submitted tips for traveling long-distance car trips with young children. Kelsey submitted this decorative pencil holder. Transform a drab food container into a darling pencil holder. Kelsey also submitted [...]

Submitted Tips

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I’ve received some fun tips from Tip Junkie readers. I hope you enjoy them as much as I have! Summer submitted this tip on how to make these chic Easter eggs. Amazing! Jenmomof4 submitted this Easter craft – adorable monogrammed tins. Perfect packaging for gifts for teachers, neighbors, and kiddos. She Has Moxie submitted a [...]

Spring Break – Keep ‘em Busy!

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Sorry about the little blogging break. D3 (third son) turned 2 years old last Friday and my kiddos are on Spring Break. So my Mommy duties have doubled and I’ve been enjoying that extra play time with the boys. I know you Ladies are anxiously awaiting some fabulous tips. Let’s get back to business shall [...]

Egg A House

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Egg a house this Easter season, your friends will love it! Instead of using real eggs – use plastic candy filled eggs. Go to your neighbors house and dump a bunch of candy-filled eggs on their porch and around their front lawn. Quickly put some eggs in their plants, trees, and on their patio furniture. [...]

10 Easter Traditions for Children

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I have several amazing Easter traditions for children that you can incorporate in your own home! Easter Traditions for Children You could make these cute hats with your kiddos and then add whiskers to turn them into cute bunnies. Dena made this Easter Egg Garland out of plastic eggs. The whole thing cost her less [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Party Ideas

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This March 17th do something fun with the family like throw a St. Patrick’s Day party! Here are several fun printable resources to help you plan it.

Submitted Tips

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Once again, I have some great tips submitted by amazing Tip Junkie readers! Thanks Ladies – you’re ideas are inspiring. Maggie has posted reasons for choosing local produce and meats and links to Internet sources for locating them. Honestly, this hasn’t occurred to me and I’m completely intrigued. Wendy’s tip is how to make an [...]

Cantaloupe with Ketchup? Recipe Swap

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Jenerbug is having a recipe swap! I think it’s a great idea. So, if you have a great recipe that is easy, fast, and 7 ingredients or less, swap it. Email Jennie at jennifermewborn [at] hotmail [dot] com (no spaces) your recipe with a picture (if you have it) and she’ll do the rest!

CD Case Crafts

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Looking for fun ways to repurpose your CD Cases? Here’s some… Mother’s day Frame Here are some visual directions on how to make a cute calendar. Pen Holder Card Collector Frame

TAKS Survival Kit {free printable}

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Put together a special bag of goodies for the day your child takes the TAKS Test. If you don’t live in Texas, but have a similar test, encourage your child by making them a Test Survival Kit! Items in TAKS Survival Kit: Smarties – To Boost Your Test Taking Brain Power! Pencil – To Help [...]

You Make My Day!

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Lynn over at LW Designs gave me the ‘You Make My Day Award’. What an honor! Thank you Lynn, that means a lot to me. I work hard to inspire and give credit where credit is due- so thanks! I’m lucky enough to be inspired by so many of you amazing women every day! So [...]