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Crafts and DIY
Halloween Surprise Balls 2020
I try to document everything that I put in my surprise balls so that anyone needing inspiration can find some. Here are my latest creations. On the back, we see a warning. I mean, it’s Halloween, but we don’t want…
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Faith & Inspiration
13 Envelopes – A Challenge for a Loving, but Awkward, Heart
I grew up with a family that was very charitable. My Granny, the oldest in the family that I ever knew, believed firmly in the philosophy of Matthew 25:34-40, that being that the Lord wants us to help those that…
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Crafts and DIY
My Wedding Surprise Balls
I was working on some surprise balls the other day when I realized that I had never completed this post. What better time than now? When I first learned of surprise balls I was completely enchanted. I still am. They…
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Children's Forest
REVIEW: Sago Mini Box #2 – Planes
This month’s theme is …. Planes! We received our second Sago Mini Box. With the first Bug was so excited he was literally shaking. He was calmer this time, but still pretty stoked. As always, one of my favorite…
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Disney Travelling, Tips, and Tricks
Christmas Scenes from Disney World’s Jingle (Jungle) Cruise
The Jingle Cruise is one of the highlights of visiting the Magic Kingdom at Christmas time. It’s definitely worth the fast pass to see the cute additions made to the ride for the holiday! The tarantula in a Santa…
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Lifestyle
Living Room Transformation Part 4: Whitewashing the Stone Fireplace
The living room was one of the main things that desperately needed updating. It was that one room which almost kept my husband from agreeing to buy the house. It was dark, heavy, and felt cramped. This is what it…
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Motherhood
The Best Potty Training Products (and Tricks to Success)
I wish I could say it was a piece of cake to potty train. Let me just say … puppies are much easier than toddlers. My mom made it sound easy. She had my sister and I potty trained shortly…
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Disney Travelling, Tips, and Tricks
Disney World’s Carousel of Progress – Complete Ride Through
There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow… shining at the end of every day! A great big beautiful tomorrow! And tomorrow is just a dream away! The Carousel of Progress is one of our favorite rides. It’s not a big “thrill…
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Holidays & Celebrations
St. Patrick’s Day Fun with a Toddler
Growing up, we used to do special stuff for St. Patrick’s Day every year. We’d decorate with four leaf clovers. Mom would always make corned beef and cabbage. I was never a big fan of the cabbage, but loved the…
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Favorite Finds
Crayola Glitter Dots (Review)
We found our Glitter Dots when we were looking for envelopes at Walmart. I sort of thought these would be like boba balls, an outer coating that “popped” and – SPLAT – there would be some sort of glitter goo…
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