This year I set off to put together an Easter egg hunt with non-candy fillers. Every year we participate in a few Easter egg hunts and then end with a low-key egg hunt with just my kids in the backyards. Between the Easter egg hunts that our community puts together as well as other organizations/friends, […]
Holidays
New Year Disco Prints
DIY Macrame Ornaments with Christmas Terrariums
These macrame ornaments are the right mixture of boho-meets modern-meets cozy! Last year, I purchased a bunch of these clear globe ornaments on clearance after Christmas. I had envisioned a modern tree filled with clear globes and disco balls. We have one tree that was more rustic by the fireplace and one tree that we […]
Five Gift Rule Kids’ Holiday Gift Guide 2020
This year’s gift guide is different because it is focusing on the five gift rule: something you want, something you wear, something you read, something to do (an experience) and something you need. The idea is to minimize excessive spending on gifts and reduce clutter. The five gift rule also helps make it easier to […]
Socially Distanced Halloween Ideas
Halloween has always been a favorite around here, and while we are waiting to see how it may be different in 2020…I have rounded up some social distanced Halloween ideas as back up. Before anyone gets upset, I am not proposing we cancel Halloween. My kids would be devastated (I mean come on who are […]