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High School Graduation Monogram Party
I do try to blog but sometimes I am just not good at it! This graduation party was done for my darling daughter Maeli one year ago and I am barely blogging about it! A good gathering with Friends and family is and has always been my favorite. Finding an excuse to get together is pretty easy for me but to go all out with a party is entirely on a whole other level by itself. She (my daughter) definitely deserves it though as she worked hard her whole high school career. Graduation day was WINDY and a little cool. I raced outside the morning of before heading up to…
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Travel Mancala Game time with Pepperidge Farm® Goldfish® crackers
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #GoldfishGameTime With the weather warming up and a hint of spring in the air, I having been thinking about many fun outdoor activities we enjoy during the spring season. Usually we are headed to baseball practice or the park after school. I often keep a tote or bag in the car that I fill with snacks, drinks, and games or activities for our many outings. During my last Walmart shopping trip I came across an end cap on the cracker and cookie aisle that has Pepperidge Farm® Goldfish® crackers in…
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Harry Potter 16th Birthday Party Part Three
Harry Potter party part 3. There are so many details to this party and I don’t want to miss any of them! Check out Part’s One and Two to my Harry Potter Birthday party for the low down on how we sent out invitations, how we made platform 9 & 3/4 and a few other cute ideas!! My friend Liz let me use this cute tree! I used it as a centerpiece of my dining room table right below my floating candles! (see below) I added an owl with light up eyes & some arms. The next few steps were pulling the party together with decorations, food ideas and…
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Harry Potter 16th Birthday Party Part One
It’s been a whole year since I did this Harry Potter Party for my daughter’s 16th Birthday. I’ve been meaning to blog about it this past year but there is so many details that went into planning it. Making sure I cover each detail may be a task! That being said I am sure this will take several blog posts. Displaying every item that went into planning and executing this party. Make sure you check out Part Two, Three and Four of this Harry Potter party series. My daughter loves Harry Potter and so I thought it would be fun to surprise her with doing a Harry Potter party for…
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Just add Ice Cream Quick and Easy Gift Basket
Check out this adorable Ice Cream Gift Basket that I put together for a friend. I knew her Birthday was coming up so I wanted to do something inexpensive yet fun and tasty for her to not only enjoy for herself but for her family to enjoy also. I’ll show you how easy this basket was to put together. First the basket was given to me for free! It has the perfect handles and large enough to put several items in it. I could have painted it but I chose to leave it natural. The Dollar store is a great place to find inexpensive items and that is where I found…
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Drip Drip Drop April Showers Watering Can Easter Gift Basket
Today I’m excited to share with you how my Drip Drip Drop April Showers Watering Can Easter Gift Basket came together. Who doesn’t love a good deal? I usually purchase my seasonal supplies a year in advance after the holiday when they are on clearance for 80 to 90 percent off. Last year I found these darling watering cans at an outlet store near me. These cans would make perfect friend Easter Baskets so I purchased several of them because the price was too good to pass up. As Easter has been approaching I knew I would be filling them but I wanted it to be clever and fit with…
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Coca-Cola Holiday Spiced Bread with Glaze
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone #SmartWayToShareJoy #CollectiveBias There are so many things I love about this time of year especially the spirit of giving and one of the ways I love to give is through holiday baking. I enjoy knowing that my gift is homemade, that it fills my home with delicious aroma’s and when I bake it always seems to bring my family to the kitchen to socialize! We are a society filled with stuff so I love to find consumables to give to my neighbors and friends. Baked goods always seem to get devoured…
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Fall Orange Soda with a Treat and Free Printable
Before diving into our Christmas crafting we have to show you a few cute things we have found. How can you pass up these ideas and not make them? These darling Orange Soda bottles showed up in the design studio on Cricut’s website. I just had to make some of these for my new co workers! I picked up some Crush Orange Soda glass bottles at the store (12 total). whipping these up in no time at all! I had to have something to go along with the sodas so once all the paper, burlap & pumpkins were hot glued onto the bottles Krystal and I set out to add…
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Free Fall Acorn Printable for giving Thanks!
Fall Acorn Printable Thanksgiving is right around the corner and there is no reason not to give thanks to a friend, co worker, neighbor or family member who has maybe been there for you! As I am sure you have seen there is a cute little treat that is made to look like a Fall Acorn. It is a donuts hole covered with icing, sprinkles and a pretzel for a stem. This is such a fun little treat to share with someone but why not add a cute printable to go along with it? We have had so much fun making printables lately that we whipped up this one perfect…
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