Back about six months ago I mentioned that my husband was deploying overseas for the summer. The girls and I kept busy with swim lessons, going for walks, playdates and the summer really did fly by… and now so is the Fall season! After my husband came home, I knew …Read More
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Planning a Trip to Cedar Point HalloWeekends
Being a Michigan native and a resident for most of my life, I’ve traveled to our neighboring state Ohio a time or two. One of the main attractions when I’ve gone to Ohio has been to visit Cedar Point. But even though I’ve been to the roller coaster capital of …Read More
Colortime Crafts Halloween Trick or Treat Bags {Review & Giveaway}
It’s almost that time… Halloween is only two weeks away! Do you have everything you need- costume, candy for trick or treaters, trick or treat bag? With Colortime Crafts & Markers, instead of using a generic trick or treat bag you can get one that your child can color and …Read More
Acorns, Apples, & Leaves… Oh My! {Fall treats & crafts}
I love the Fall- the leaves changing color, cooler crisp air, visiting the orchard, delicious treats, and doing fun fall crafts with my girls. Nutty for Acorns (via Disney Family Fun magazine- Sept. issue) Ingredients chocolate frosting mini vanilla wafers chocolate kisses pretzel sticks Instructions For each, use chocolate frosting …Read More
NEW AquaDoodle Color Mat & Doodle Buddy
As a mom of 3 young kids, I’m always on the lookout for battery-free and mess-free toys that will actually keep my girls entertained. My oldest daughter received an AquaDoodle Mat a couple years ago for her birthday and I was immediately a huge fan! You just add water to the …Read More
Pretty Princess Biker
We went out yesterday evening to get in a bike ride after it had cooled down. Our 6 year old is on her new bike she got this summer… she moved up from a 12 in. to a 16 in. She’s getting better on it but still not ready to …Read More
Earth Day Activities… Have a Block Cleanup Party!!
Earth Day is coming up on April 22nd. Are you looking for ways to help? My family’s pledge for Earth Day is to cleanup our neighborhood! We live on a somewhat busy street, and there is constant trash that gets blown or thrown onto our front lawn. We’re going to …Read More
Fun in the Snow!
This is how we spent part of our long weekend… making snow angels, drawing snow art, …and having “snow” much fun! This post is linked up with 5 Minutes for Mom and Shibley Smiles
Color Splash Sunday (PlayDoh)
Here’s my photo for CSS, a favorite playtime activity around here… playing with Playdoh!(please ignore the peeling wallpaper in the background, that used to be a favorite playtime activity too) ;) Here’s some other Sunday Blog Hops I’m linked up with today, thanks for stopping by!
Holy Snowstorm!
Wow, are we getting dumped on here in the lower thumb area Michigan… and it’s still snowing! Thankfully not as bad as other places though… please stay warm and safe if you have to travel in this weather (make a winter weather survival car kit- items include blankets, flashlight w/ …Read More












