St. Patrick’s Day Printables

Being that I’m Irish, I love all things related to St. Patrick’s Day….green beer (yes, that is what came to mind first), festive shamrock crafts, clever shirts….and anything that brings luck my way.  It’s such a fun-spirited holiday and I certainly loved celebrating it as a kid.  My mom would always make sure the milk in the fridge  had “turned green”….with the magic of food coloring (unbeknownst to me, of course) and I was always excited to pour it into {Read More}

DIY Shape Magnets for Early Learning

They say that kids are sponges….soaking up everything around them.  My son is 20 months old and it’s incredible all of the new things he learns on a daily basis.  Something I will always strive to do in our home is make learning fun for him….rather than it being an arduous task or forced endeavor. Recently, puzzles have been his new inquisition.  Simple shapes, the ABC’s, animals….he’s attempting to figure out what each one is and how the pieces fit. {Read More}

Healthy Treats – Valentine Printables

Looking for a last minute treat for your child to pass out for their Valentine’s party?  With the rise of food allergies in schools, it is common that kids aren’t allowed to bring treats containing candy or homemade items.   Non-edible items, toys, or a healthy snack of some type are typically what is encouraged to bring.  If you haven’t had time to put something together just yet,  I’ve got you covered! Below are two FREE PRINTABLES… Whether your child {Read More}

Thrifty Thursday: Thanksgiving tradition

Welcome Back to Thrifty Thursday! Thanksgiving one holiday that is quickly getting overlooked.  With the impending arrival of Christmas, it’s very easy for Thanksgiving to get pushed under the blanket.  It’s kind of sad because it means that rather than focusing on all that we are grateful for and blessed to have, our time is spent on scouring the internet for upcoming deals, putting up the tree and other festive decorations, all the while consumerism takes over our lives!   {Read More}

Thrifty Thursday: Bling Bling Baby Shower

  Welcome back to Thrifty Thursday!   Things have been super busy for me this past month.  My dining room table was hidden under paper, glue, tape, scissors, glitter, yarn, rhinestones….you name it. Pretty much everything and anything craft related covered this poor piece of furniture.  It looked as if my craft bin had exploded and everything landed precisely on my dining room table.  You know how some people pull up to the window of the drive thru at Starbucks {Read More}

Festive Friday: Halloween Stickers

Happy Festive Friday!   Since Halloween is quickly approaching, some of us are  still left with some decorating to do! Today I’ve got some FREE Halloween stickers for you to download and use.   Do you have kids that give little treat bags to their friends or neighborhood trick or treaters?  Well, these stickers will really make the goodie bag pop!!   How about all of you teachers out there?  Print these out and give your student a Halloween sticker {Read More}