I took an unplanned hiatus from blogging for a few weeks. We have had a very fun and exceptionally busy month. To pick things back up again, I am sharing my Friday 5. This weeks selections are from my Instagram feed from the last few weeks. 1 – First Flight I took my kids on…
Nothing Happier than Rainbows, Water Slides, & Good Decisions
It’s been a busy couple of weeks and, of course, a busy summer. I used to think that summer was the time of year you kicked-back and relaxed. Maybe it goes back to the going-to-school days when you had summer off. Now, summer is a jam-packed three months filled with long days, excited kids, birthday…
Nothing Happier than Arcade Games, Cinnamon Rolls & Opening Gifts
My son’s sixth birthday was this week, so we had another fun and busy week. We had a Lego themed party for him. I’ll be sharing the details in the coming weeks. I am still working on sharing my daughter’s art birthday party and I’m already thinking about Halloween ideas and party ideas for my…
Nothing Happier than Pigtails, Splash Pads, & Slides
We are embracing the last few weeks of summer before we are back to school and back to the daily grind. We have had a lot of fun at the park and watching the summer Olympics this week. I am still trying to decide if I like the summer of winter Olympics more. The winter…
Nothing Happier than Airplanes, Bubbles, & Sparklers
What a week! Life just gets busier and busier, doesn’t it!? We had a fun, laid-back week. Our highlight for the week was lighting fireworks in our driveway on the Fourth of July. With the Fourth of July past, I’m getting prepared for my daughter’s birthday parties later this month. We are also busy decorating…
Summer Fun Activity Ideas
I love summer. It is like a three month birthday party or holiday celebration. Constant activities, friends, playing outside, great food, late nights, ice cream – everything about summer is fantastic. Last year I created a summer bucket list. We had a lot of fun looking at the activities and planning for the next event. …
Summer Fun
It’s summer! We have some long, hot, and FUN days ahead of us. I feel like we have a 3-month party ahead of us. I have put together some of my favorite summer fun ideas to do with your kids. Some of these summer activities and crafts are classics and others are unique, new, and…
Nerf Fight
Family Nerf Gun Fight With Memorial Day on Monday, we are heading into a long weekend. I love long weekends. I love long, laid back, build forts, sit around and shoot each other with Nerf guns types of weekends. Our basement has a room that has unofficially turned into the fort room/Nerf gun fight room. …
And… We’re Back!
Ever year I’m blown away with how quickly Christmas comes and goes. Christmas is a wonderful, magical time of year for me. I wish it could last longer. I intended on blogging throughout the Christmas season, but as life goes – I was busy! Part of the reason I was especially busy this year was…
Christmas Family Activities – Free Printable
I love this time of year! Love, love, love it. If I had 3 wishes, one of them would be to put time in slow motion from now until Christmas every year. That way I could savor the holidays and all of there goodness. One of best (if not the best) parts of Christmas is…