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How To | Mother’s Day Hand Print Craft

By Alanna George, on May 7th, 2013

Looking for a last minute Mother’s Day project? I just made this today and I admit it is for me. Don’t you just want to capture their little (or not so little) hand print size forever? And check out the cute heart in the palm of their hands. I came up with this project . . . → Read More: How To | Mother’s Day Hand Print Craft

How To | Mother’s Day Recycled Windowsill Mini-Planter

By Alanna George, on April 30th, 2013

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and I am sure you are searching for a perfect handmade gift for mom. Am I right? What about a small gift for Grandma? These tiny little windowsill planters made using recycled lids or a domed vending machine container are just the perfect project for Mother’s Day. . . . → Read More: How To | Mother’s Day Recycled Windowsill Mini-Planter

How To | Pacifier Wrist Corsage

By Alanna George, on April 16th, 2013

This past Sunday my sisters and I threw a baby shower for my sister-in-law. We had a beautiful shower with brunch and games and of course lots of cutie pie baby gifts for her to open. Instead of buying her a corsage to wear I created one for her using a pacifier. This is . . . → Read More: How To | Pacifier Wrist Corsage

How To | Geocaching with Kids

By Alanna George, on April 10th, 2013

We didn’t go anywhere for Spring Break this year. I decided we should focus on exploring new things that are nearby during break. Since we just moved back to the area where my husband and I both grew up, everything is familiar to me, but new to my children. I have been waiting for . . . → Read More: How To | Geocaching with Kids

How To | Angry Bird Craft and Treat

By Alanna George, on March 26th, 2013

Okay, I know I am getting carried away with this Angry Bird stuff. But these are actually from Valentine’s Day. Remember those warm fuzzy friend Valentines my daughter made? Well, my son wanted nothing to do with them and instead came up with these Angry Bird pom-pom ball friends himself. They are quite easy . . . → Read More: How To | Angry Bird Craft and Treat

Recipe | Peep Bunny Brownies

By Alanna George, on March 19th, 2013

This is the treat my daughter took to school to hand out on her birthday. Homemade brownies layered on top of edible Easter grass and topped off with a bunny Peep on a toothpick. We put each one in a cello bag and tied them with a ribbon. A cute treat, don’t you think?

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How To | Princess Leia Star Wars Angry Bird Cake

By Alanna George, on March 14th, 2013

I posted a picture of this cake to my personal Facebook page asking my friends what character this cake was. One person responded Mr. Magoo! Either this friend doesn’t have knowledge of Star Wars Angry Birds or my cake decorating skills are worse than I thought! I hope it is the former

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How To | Om Nom Birthday Cake

By Alanna George, on March 2nd, 2013

Do you recognize this character? If you have a small children and own any sort of touch screen device you have probably seen and downloaded the game Cut the Rope. My 4 year old loves to pretend he is Om Nom and ask me for candy. He might be pretending to be Om Nom, . . . → Read More: How To | Om Nom Birthday Cake

Printable | Keep Calm – I Have Girl Scout Cookies

By Alanna George, on February 20th, 2013

It’s Girl Scout cookie time. What’s your favorite? Thin Mints? Samoas? Tagalongs? Hmmm, sounds like it might be time to raid my secret stash… Let’s celebrate the Girl Scout cookie with a free printable!

How To | Warm Fuzzy Friend Valentine

By Alanna George, on February 7th, 2013

Wanted to hop on the blog (still in the middle of our big move) and show you what the kids are making for their class Valentines. If you are looking for something your kids can make themselves this is it. My 7 year old did these pretty much on her own.

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