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 […]
End Of Summer/Back To School Party Ideas
It’s official: Summer is ending. How do I know? My local Walmart is filled to the brim with school supplies. It makes me simultaneously giddy and depressed. On the one hand, I love summer! Spending time with my kids, enjoying the sunshine, relaxed schedules, lazy summer evenings, it’s all perfect in my book. On the […]
Lumberjack Baby Shower Ideas
If you’ve been anywhere on the ‘gram, Pinterest, or Facebook, then you know one of the hottest trends in baby showers right now is none other than buffalo plaid lumberjack! With its classically bold colors of red, white, and black, and it’s warm woodsy emphasis, it’s perfect for a little boy or girl. So, how […]
Games You Should Play When Camping
Camping is a great adventure to take with your family! Whether you’re camping in your backyard or the mountains, it’s a great time to unplug and spend time with your family and friends. One of the challenges of camping is that you have quite a bit of downtime to fill. If you have lots of […]
Summer Camp For Grown Ups
I was floored when I heard that there were legit Summer Camps designed for grown-ups. After doing some research though, it seems like the best idea since popsicles. What adult doesn’t want to get away and relive those memories of summers gone by? Plus, as an adult, there are a lot of things that are […]
Drive-In Movie Theater For Kids
How do you throw a Drive-In movie theater for your kids? Follow these instructions! Drive-In Movie Theater For Kids 01: Cardboard Cars Rather than having kids sit in your car, have them make cars they can fill with pillows and plop in the driveway or backyard. Begin by gathering some good-sized cardboard boxes. If you […]
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 […]
Games Perfect For A Family Vacation
Summer is the season of family vacations, and with that comes a decent amount of time in the car. If you don’t want your kids to spend the entire trip on screens, then I’ve got some solutions for you! Whether you’re looking for games to play in the car, or games to while away an […]
Best Family Things To Do In July
July is a rough month for me and my littles. School has been out long enough for the novelty of freedom to begin wearing off, and it’s hot enough to keep kids from playing outside with wild abandon. So, what’s a family to do in July when the weather is hot and the kids are […]
