Gratitude. It is defined as the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Since my kids and I began discussing our daily gratitude, it has completely changed our lives. It makes the big scary things that can sometimes interrupt our regularly scheduled programming seem not so big and scary. It helps us appreciate what (and who) we have in our … [Read more...]
Easy Post It Valentines
Everyone loves a sweet Valentine idea, right? What about one that you can make in less than a minute and with items found at the Target Dollar Spot? Have I hooked you yet? Quick and inexpensive... Seriously, every single item was found at the Dollar Spot at everyone's favorite store, Target. You'll need: cute push pencils Valentine ribbon heart stickers Post Its or other small pad of … [Read more...]
Recipe Binder
Let me tell you, this is something that I have been meaning to put together for over a year now. No joke. I had all the supplies just waiting for me in my kitchen cupboard near my shelf of cookbooks, but for some reason just could not make myself sit down and put it together. That's why I was absolutely THRILLED when Sarah from Mama's Got It Together contacted me and offered to send me a couple … [Read more...]
{Car & Truck Birthday Party}
At SNAP! 2013 I was able to meet tons of new bloggy friends. Two such friends were Carli and her assistant, Abbey of Dimple Prints. Shortly after returning home, they asked me to participate in their Summer Party Series, and I jumped at the chance since I've got two little ones with Summer birthdays now. Since my little guy is currently obsessed with all things cars and trucks, I immediately … [Read more...]
{10 FREE Fourth of July Printables}
Hey there everyone! I'm so excited to be here today at Meredith's blog while she's tending to her new sweet babe! I'm Abbey from The Cards We Drew! Fourth of July is NEXT week and I know I'm getting ready for a weekend at the beach of Lake Erie with family playing in the sand and watching fireworks! So today I thought I'd share a roundup collection of free Fourth of July Printables that I found on … [Read more...]