Here are the 5 random things that caught my eye this week that make me happy. 1: Carnival Birthday Party Image Source | E Tells Tales For me, a carnival themed birthday party is the end all be all of birthday party themes. It is endlessly fun. I love this carnival party – great ideas and darling…
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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…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
I originally found this recipe on Picky Palate (one of my favorite food blogs). The recipe is for a cake, but it worked great for cupcakes as well. I have seen similar versions and variations of this recipe quite a bit, so it must be a favorite of many. My daughter made a very similar…
DIY Headband Holder
A few months ago I got fed up with the piles of headbands that were cluttering up my daughter’s dresser. Headbands don’t naturally store very well and they create quite a mess if they aren’t organized. I knew I couldn’t be the only person that had experienced this dilemma so I did some researching on…
Nothing Happier than Summer, Water Ballon Fights, & Jalapeño Chips
What makes you happy? I have a goal to find, recognize, and remember the little things that make life happy. Read more about the nothing happier series. Here is this week’s list of things that make me happy: Summer Nothing makes me happier summer. Summer is hot weather, playing in the water, BBQ’s, late nights,…
Handmade Birthday Card
My daughter is very creative. For birthday and Christmas gifts, I usually give her some craft and art supplies. She has two buckets full of her own craft supplies under her bed. I like that she can use them however she wants, whenever she wants. I think this helps encourage her to be creative. I…
Friday Five – Summer, Snow White, Little Talks, Pretty Flowers & a Pink Door
Several blogs that I follow do a Friday Five series about five things that make them happy for the week. What is Friday Five? I did a little Googlin’ to find out where Friday Five originated and what it really is. I didn’t find much about where it originated, but there is a website that…
Golden Grahams Treats
Have I mentioned I love treats? I do. I really, really do. The other day I was making some awesome Rice Krispie treats and realized I had doubled the recipe. Rather than make loads and loads of Rice Krispie treats, I made another family favorite – Golden Graham treats. These treats are great for a…
Homemade Salsa
Homemade Salsa Recipe I have a special place in my heart for chips & salsa. Homemade salsa is always a favorite at summer barbeques and potlucks. It was also a craving I had during my first pregnancy. I used to make my husband go to Chili’s and get their chips and salsa to-go almost every…
Nothing Happier than Caramel Apples, Camp Fires, & Brothers and Sisters
What makes you happy? I have a goal to find, recognize, and remember the little things that make life happy. Read more about the nothing happier series. Here is this week’s list of things that make me happy: Caramel Apples Nothing makes me happier than caramel apples. It’s no secret that I love treats. A…
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