I’m taking it easy for the next few days to celebrate Thanksgiving with the family, but just in case the kids need some activities to keep them busy while you do more important things like cook…or eat…or shop, here are some fun Big Hero 6 printables, crafts, coloring pages and more. I am especially…
Archives for November 2014
AT&T GoPhone $45 Smartphone Rate Plan
This post is sponsored. All products mentioned and reviewed on this page are compliments of AT&T. All opinions of the products are my own. It’s hard to remember the days before cell phones and the ability to call, email, or text any person at any time. Now, my 15-year-old can text me in between…
My Favorite Things Holiday Edition
It’s the holiday season (it’s pretty hard to miss!) and that means it’s time for another AH-mazing My Favorite Things giveaway hop! I participated in my first My Favorite Things giveaway last December and had a blast (and, yes, I enter the other blogger’s giveaways, too!!) and then I hosted another summer My Favorite…
Thankful Turkey Thanksgiving Craft
Thanksgiving Day is one of my favorite days of the year and it’s definitely worth a little extra notice, especially with Christmas sales and decorations popping up earlier and earlier every year. I was looking through my Thanksgiving recipes this morning and was reminded of a fun and simple Thanksgiving craft that is perfect…
NOEL Blocks Christmas Craft
Earlier this month, my daughter and I joined a few friends for a Christmas craft night and had an absolute blast crafting together (I don’t do it often enough!). Last week, I shared the super-easy Christmas Countdown Whiteboard craft and today I’m excited to share how we made these cute Noel blocks. How to…
Who Needs Sleep? Sleep Quotes and #PSF
Who needs sleep? Well, you’re never gonna get it Who needs sleep? Tell me what’s that for Who needs sleep? Be happy with what you’re getting There’s a guy who’s been awake Since the Second World War My hands are locked up tight in fists My mind is racing, filled with lists Of things…
David Baldacci for the Whole Family #ReadBaldacci
Prizing is courtesy of Scholastic & Grand Central Publishing but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Do you have a book lover or two on your holiday shopping list? I love both giving and receiving books for the holidays! Books are timeless. I also love finding new authors to read, especially when a…
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Feast Recipe Collection #Foodie
Thanksgiving dinner is officially my favorite meal of the entire year. I’ve collected some of my favorite recipes along with recipes from across the internet – from appetizers to side dishes to turkey to desserts – to create this Thanksgiving Feast Foodie recipe collection. This post is sponsored by Foodie but all thoughts are…
Afternoon Walk #WW
AJ and I had the brilliant idea to take an afternoon walk together before the other kids came home from school today. It was 26 degrees. I think I may prefer the warmth of the house, a cozy blanket, and a mug of hot chocolate…but it was still nice to spend some time with…
Easy Christmas Countdown Frame Craft
The other night, my daughter and I got together with a group of “crafty ladies” (how Reese described us) to make a few Christmas crafts. Crafting with friends has got to be one of the best ways to spend an evening (especially when that evening also includes home baked goodies). I love making crafts,…