You know we are truly living in modern times when playtime is combined with learning. Nowadays the combination of learning and fun is so creatively done that kids may not even notice how much they are learning because of the pure enjoyment that comes from these new activities . . . well at least that’s the hope, right? My daughter’s… Read More
You BLOW My Mind Valentine Printables
This is post 3 of 7 in the series “Valentine Printables” Easy as can be Printable Valentine Cards for use with balloons, bubble gum, bubbles! These are perfect for class Valentines and are a nice, affordable replacement for candy Valentines. These printable cards come in 2 sets. There are bubble cards (best for attaching to a container of bubbles or… Read More
11 Ways to Serve Others and #LightTheWorld This Christmas
I’ve been thinking . . . thinking about Christmas. Usually at this point, I’m fully into all the magic this holiday provides. It’s my favorite time of the ENTIRE year. But this year I have been BUSY. Just busy with good, normal life things and I knew I needed to start feeling something about Christmas. I needed to feel the… Read More
Watch Ya Mouth Throwndown Game Review
I’ve got a game review for you today! Remember that crazy game that came out where you wear those or orthodontic mouth-openers and try to say stuff? It was called Watch Ya’ Mouth, right? Well, today I’m going to show you what we thought about the newest version of that game called Watch Ya’ Mouth Throwdown Edition. It’s got a… Read More
Christmas Party Game Printables
Let the holiday fun begin! Wahoo! I love Christmas you guys. Today I have CLASSY CHRISTMAS GAME printables for you! They help beat the boredom at your holiday Christmas party. These are fun printable games for both kids and adults. There’s cute Ugly Sweater Party Printables; There’s a Christmas Guessing Game (similar to charades or the game Hedbanz or for… Read More
Easy Fall Block Party Ideas
The fall season is one of the best times of year to throw parties. The weather isn’t too hot, and the colors outside are always beautiful. We once had next door neighbors who threw a festive family Halloween party every year. It was a blast! Fall is the perfect opportunity to get your neighborhood friends together and throw a crazy… Read More
Kindness Buggles Craft Kit
Introducing The Kindness Buggles Craft Kit! My ever-popular Buggles Crafts have evolved into a fun service-oriented activity for kids and families. There is a Christmas Kindness Buggles Kit, a Thanksgiving Buggles Craft Kit and even Halloween Buggles! I’ve done all the hard work for you and put all the Buggles craft items into one easy kit. You get to do… Read More
Candy Corn Craft and Printables
Let’s take a quick trip down memory lane. Remember those little tissue paper crafts we used to make in school? You know the ones with the little squares of tissue paper (or I’ve even seen crepe paper used), and all you needed was glue and a pencil? I used to love those. And I feel like every kid should have… Read More
How To Make 3 Ingredient Fluffy Slime
My daughter has been bugging me for the past month to make homemade slime with her. I was hesitant. There are so many DIY slime recipes and homemade gak and goop out there and I just did not know where to start. I didn’t want a big mess and I didn’t want to have to go search for expensive or… Read More
Our Favorite Things about Cherry Hill Fun Park
As you may know for all my Utah readers, Cherry Hill in Kaysville, Utah is the place to be in the summer especially if you have kids from ages 2-15 years old or if you are in need for a family-friendly reunion park with something for everyone. I had the chance to go again this summer with my family and… Read More
Christmas in July Scripture Stackers Giveaway!
Hey, I know it’s hot outside. I’m dripping with sweat after just going out to get my mail. Ugh. I’m in the mood to think of cooler temperatures and the warm fuzzies of Christmas. So this week Our Picnic Tree and I have teamed up to bring you a fun Christmas in July giveaway!! If you have a Lego… Read More
Cherry Hill 50th Birthday Celebration!!
I am so pumped for summer and swimming with my kids! One of our favorite places to swim in Utah is Cherry Hill! Cherry Hill has lots of pools, slides, camping, and so much more. It’s much more than a water park. It’s the perfect place for a family to enjoy time together. Aaand, this year it’s even better because… Read More