Happy 4th of July! I have a song I learned in elementary playing on repeat in my head. We learned it in 5th grade for our patriotic program. I don’t remember all of the words, but it goes something like this: I love America, yes I do! I love America, love it true! I love…
Fourth of July Printable Bag Toppers
It’s time to celebrate the big summer holiday – America’s birthday. We are experiencing record high heat and I’m finding that the best way for me to cool off is eating a bowl of ice cream. 😉 All I need is some cake and some cute party favors and we will have ourselves a party! Here…
Patriotic Marshmallow Popcorn
First of all, I need to know who has been holding out on me! This marshmallow popcorn treat is deathly delicious. I love sweet and salty snacks and I especially love easy recipes. This marshmallow popcorn recipe was perfect. I love Rice Krispie treats and I love homemade caramel corn, so this recipe was destined…
4th of July Party Favor & Printables
Today I am guest posting over at Whipperberry – one of my favorite blogs! Come check out this cute 4th of July party favor made with red, white, and blue gumballs. Whoever thought of those gumball tubes is one smart cookie! Fourth of July Printable Tags Don’t miss the patriotic circle tags. Use these for…
Fourth of July Patriotic Dessert Ideas
Are you ready for your Fourth of July barbeque? I’ve put together some of the best Fourth of July desserts I’ve come across to give you some ideas for your celebration. Red, White, & Blue Candy Apples Image Source – Tidy Mom Wow! These patriotic candy apples would definitely be the talk of the party. …
Patriotic Printable Bingo Cards
Boy, it’s hot outside. Our A/C went out 1 week ago. Actually it was 6 days ago, but who’s counting? ME! I’m dieing. Today it reached 98 degrees outside and our house climbed up to 89 degrees inside. I’m not joking. I’m getting a little cranky. Hopefully we can get this all figured out in the next couple…
Patriotic Oreo Pops
I had so much fun making Oreo pops with my new Velata warmer that I decided I needed to make some patriotic Oreo pops for the Fourth of July. Anything on a stick is cute, right? Add a few sprinkles and you’ve got yourself a win! These treats are incredibly easy and are perfect treats…
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Today is Flag Day, so I thought it would be a perfect day to share a free patriotic flag printable for you to download. This printable would be great to use with your Fourth of July home decor. Life. Liberty. Happiness. I love the simple, yet profound message of this quote from our founding fathers. …
Inspiration Everywhere – Red, White & Blue
What inspires you? I have been keeping my eyes open, looking for and documenting the things that are inspiring me with my phone. Read more about the inspiration everywhere series to find out what inspires me and why I’m sharing my inspirations. Here are the things that are creatively inspiring me today: Flag Flowing in…
Hanging Stars – DIY 4th of July Decor
A little holiday decor tradition started around Christmas – hanging decor from the chandelier. For each of the major holidays, I like to find something festive to hang from the chandelier. I originally came across these paper mache ornaments at Hobby Lobby, but actually found them for a better deal at CreateForLess.com. DIY Hanging Stars…