Yummy Hostess Gifts & Interview at TidyMom

Perfect Hostess and Teacher Gift Ideas! I saw this sweet little hostess or teacher's gift over at TidyMom's and thought it was as adorable as it would be DELICIOUS. I can tell by the name, cinnamon honey butter HAS to be fabulous! I am thinking it … ** Read more **

Creative Family Activity: Pirate Scavenger Hunt

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Need a creative and frugal idea for a fun family activity at home or around the neighborhood? Why not have a scavenger hunt? That is what our family did a few weeks ago. My husband has always loved making a fun list of creative clues for the kids in … ** Read more **

Weekend Project:
Summer Vacation Memories

My son loves collecting little keepsakes and treasures. Sometimes we go on leisurely treasure hunt walks through our neighborhood, hand in hand, to see what we can find. We pick up pine cones, bottle caps, pretty rocks and leaves. I love going on … ** Read more **

Simple Pleasures:
10 Little Ideas for Summer Bliss

Traditional Home I always enjoy making lists. I am not always the best at following through with things but if I have a list, at least I can clearly see where to start and how to finish. I don't know about you, but at our house summer flies … ** Read more **

A sweet centerpiece
for a summer dinner party!

reluctant entertainer

Welcome my friend, Sandy Coughlin! Gardening seems to be more fun in the early summer, I think because it’s fresher and more exciting and the weather is cooler. Later in the summer we have to deal with the weeds, the heat, and it just seems like … ** Read more **

A Memorable Tradition & Party Idea

What is not to love about a cupcake? You might remember, if you have been with me for awhile, that my daughters and I baked the cupcakes for my oldest daughter's wedding. Yes, go ahead and chuckle, it was kind of a crazy idea given that we are not … ** Read more **