One thing we've been trying very hard to do in our house is encourage our two year old to eat healthy and eat a variety of foods. Now, we definitely are not perfect. There are days that I think the only thing that he'll put in his belly are goldfish and juice, but I figure if I continue to put the good foods out there in front of him, he's bound to eventually give each of them a try, right?! To … [Read more...]
Clark Kent Toddler Costume
Last Halloween was a big deal in our house. It was the first time that our little guy actually went out trick or treating! He had a blast {and so did we}. Instead of opting for a store-bought costume that we'd really not get much use out of, I wanted to create one out of items we already had. I also of course wanted something super cute and memorable as it was his first time venturing out into … [Read more...]
Felt Popsicles
If you've been following my new series, Teach Me Tuesdays, you know that my little guy and I are focusing this month on learning his colors. Well, because repetition is great, especially for little minds, this week's activity is another involving color matching. You see, I've got way too many popsicle sticks in my craft closet, and I've also realized recently that I have a felt hoarding issue. … [Read more...]
{Dum Dum Birthday Party Favor}
For my little guy's second birthday party, I wanted to give out a simple, inexpensive party favor for the kiddos to remember the day. What's easier than a little bouquet of Dum Dum's?! To make your own, you'll need: a couple bags of Dum Dum suckers favor printable tag {mine are from Dimple Prints} 2" circle punch 3" scalloped circle punch colored cardstock scissors glue stick curling … [Read more...]
{No Slip Ups with Huggies Slip On Diapers}
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Huggies, but all my opinions are my own. #HuggiesSlipOn #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO I'm about to say something that might make some first time mamas cringe. I know you're tired and you think taking care of a new baby is really hard work. It is...I 100% agree with you. BUT Now imagine taking … [Read more...]