Decided to break out all the Gator stuff and have a mini party. U of F (Gators) played FSU (bummer we lost). So I decided to dress up dinner and add a few fun things to enjoy the evening since the game started at 7. Made football cupcake wrappers and then cupcake toppers. Added some…
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Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!! We sure did. Lots of family, friends and food to be had 🙂 Here are a few highlights of our table and fun 🙂 Adult’s Table Kids table Kids Table with Turkey Lollipop center piece 🙂 Big kids table 🙂 Kids table Our delicious bird made by Chef Chad-…
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I saw these on Pinterest. (Lately alot of my projects are coming from there!! HAHA) I loved them so much I wanted to make my own. 🙂 They were alot of fun. I picked out 3 fabrics from my stash. 🙂 You need very little fabric. Scraps would work just great. I made 14 place…
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I found this idea on Pinterest. Soon as I saw them I knew I wanted to make them!! I had everything already here at home. Made 18 of these little guys for my daughter to take to school before they let out for Thanksgiving Break. Lollipops – Tootsie roll ones work the best. (Gotta love…
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This weekend we had an amazing ASL (American Sign Language) Thanksgiving Dinner. We had approx 100 people at the dinner. 🙂 One part of the dinner presentation was a song performed by our special group. They worked so hard learning this song “I heard Him Come” in ASL. Many of them were new to ASL…
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I was so excited when I was asked to help with some of this “Little Man” baby shower. To do the graphics for the banners and cakes and other paper items 🙂 The shower came out so incredibly cute. I have some serious talented friends. And it is fun when everything comes together into a…
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Lovin’ all the “Little Man” baby showers and Mustache themes for boys. I say “ABOUT TIME” Little girls always have cute themes and I love that this one is a boy only thing pretty much. 🙂 I had a baby shower and a little guy turning 1 I wanted to make gifts for. Fired up…
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A special guy was Baptized this past weekend. We were so excited for him and his family!! Chad and I wanted to create a special gift. We have made this in the past but never took photos to share with our bloggers. So I made sure this time to take pictures. We have a professional…
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This is not a new idea for me– but these are new shirts. So I wanted to blog them. (not very smiley of my son– but he really is excited about the shirt.. at that stage) Last week I purchased red shirts on sale with my 25% off coupon from Jo-Ann’s Crafts. I had made…
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My son turned 12 in October. He didn’t want a theme for his birthday party. He decided for his main gift was to just go to a local theme park for the day instead of having a party. But– this mom– can’t let the day go by without some decorations. So the day before…
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Wrapping up the last of my Halloween treats and will be moving on to Thanksgiving. 🙂 These were a hit at my daughters 1st grade class. 🙂 I loved how they turned out. I purchased these wonderful push pops from – http://www.culinarydirect.com I love their quality of their push pops and you can’t go…
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Made some fun treats for a class room of 1st graders. That is what being a room mom is all about. Fun treats to bring in. I had test tubes on hand. I purchased them almost a year ago. Have used them on so many other projects. Halloween just seemed to fit perfectly for test…
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I had planned to bag up some candy corn (as we have way too much in this house and needs to be given away). I wanted to make a tag that says 7 days till Halloween for the kids in my daughters class. I was browsing Pinterest today and came across this link. “Count’s…
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Our Dollar Tree store sold these carvable pumpkins. We decided to paint them up instead. Was quite fun!! I am pretty good at simple hand drawing. So I took a permanent marker and drew all our faces on our pumpkins. So the kids had lines to follow to paint in. We love using Plaid FolkArt…
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These are so easy to make. With kids its even more fun to do. Easy for little hands to help. Marshmallows, Chocolate Jimmie Sprinkles, Pop Sticks & Candy Melts Simply press the sticks into the bottom of the marshmallows We melted green candy melts into a glass cup. So that it was deep to submerge…
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