There are only two months of spring semester left for most University students, and three months for high school seniors. Can you believe it!? That might seem like a long time, but it’ll be here before you have time to blink! One of the biggest fads to sweep the nation is for graduates to decorate […]
Tips And Tricks
Ridiculously Fun Outdoor Games In The Rain
Snow and I have a tenuous relationship. Rain and I are on much better terms, however. There is nothing I love more than a good rainstorm where I can snuggle up with a book and a cup of tea. It’s a little bit of paradise! At least it is until my littles get bored of […]
Back To School Bento Boxes
One of my favorite school trends in the last few years is the bento box lunch. I like how the bento boxes allow you to keep portions in mind when packing lunches. It also helps that they’re cute! There are a lot of ways you can go about creating and packing a bento box lunch. […]
DIY Christmas Gifts You Should Start Now
I know, the last thing you want to think about right now is Christmas. It’s definitely one of my pet peeves when I head to the grocery store (I’m looking at you, Walmart) during the summer and I see Christmas items already for sale. Sometimes it feels like we spend so much time anticipating what’s […]
DIY Water Blob
A few years ago I saw a post on a blog all about how to make a gigantic outdoor waterbed or “DIY water blob”, and I knew that we had to give it a try. So I went out and got the materials, followed the tutorial, and created “The Blob Father” for one of our […]
Roaring 20s Party Ideas
If you’re looking for a roaring theme for your next party, then look no further than Great Gatsby and the Roaring 20s! The great thing about the 20s is how fun and over the top it is, which makes it ideal for large and boisterous parties. You can use it for Birthdays, graduations, anything really! […]
Ways To Help Soothe Your Sunburn
So you “forgot” to put sunscreen on at the park yesterday and now you’re dealing with a sunburn. It happens! It’s also pretty painful and can lead to blistering, peeling, and possibly infections. If your sunburn is mild (just a touch of red) then there are a few things you can do to help the […]
Beat The Heat With These Dog Days Of Summer Activities
I don’t know if you’ve seen the news lately, or walked outside, but our really temperate June is morphing into a very hot July. I heard that it was so hot in Paris this last week it was actually cooking the mussels in the bay in their shells. Crazy, right? So, how do you beat […]
How To Make A Balloon Arch
If you’re throwing a party in the near future, you should really consider adding a balloon arch to your decorations! Balloon arches can be traditional (think entry into your high school gym for Prom), but as of late they have been going through a renaissance of sort and have become something new and incredible. Notice […]
Must-Have Items For The Car For Summer Day Trips
It’s the time of year when the whole family piles into the car and heads off into the sunset (or sunrise) in search of new adventures and new skylines. Which means, it’s about time to make sure that you’re ready for all those hours in the car! Have you ever been stuck with a car […]
