Kids stuff

The Alice in Wonderland printables from a few years back were so popular that I decided to bring you some more from through the looking glass. This printable Cheshire Cat …

Recently the family and I were invited out to a special reception showcasing the works of MC Escher. The place? World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End. …

If you follow me on Instagram then you know that a few weekends ago our family got out of town! We went on a little adventure over to Santa Claus, …

It’s summer break and with that comes family vacations. We tend to do a ton of road trips this time of year. Next month will be one long road trip …

You all know that I enjoy creating printables and then passing them onto you. For free of course. One of my favorite free printables is still the Disney inspired Alice …

School is out for the summer! At our house we are all about summer reading. Especially since the St. Louis County Library has the best summer reading program. My kids …

Hand lettering seems to be everywhere these days. It’s a popular way to decorate because the look is simple but also elegant. I also seem to think the look is …

It’s not quite Easter yet so that means there’s still time to decorate for it, right? I don’t know why this holiday has crept up on me, but then I …

If you follow me on social media, particularly Instagram, then you might have noticed I posted last week about my oldest turning 11. It came and went all too fast. …

I’m all about sisters Easter dresses even though I only have one girl! Read on to hear about our shopping tradition and to see some really great deals. It’s a …

We are just 20 days away from Halloween! It’s crunch time. If you haven’t gotten the costumes yet then now is the time to really get thinking about what the …

80’s kids unite! BIG news is coming out of this year’s Toy Fair in New York City. You better sit down for this. Those 80’s classic Pound Puppies? They are …

Having a daughter usually means getting to fix her hair and trying out all the cute styles, but that’s not the case in my life. At least not right now …

I’ve heard more than once that it’s really difficult to find older girls Easter dresses. There seems to be tons of adorable dresses for the little girls but size 7 …

We all have that something in our yard that we don’t like. Be it a tree that we would like to relocate or front steps that are in need of …

One of my favorite Disney characters has always been Alice. She’s just so inquisitive and much different from those princesses that are found all over the Magic Kingdom. Definitely a …

Pumpkin carving time is upon us!  Have YOU ever used a Disney pumpkin template?  At our house we like to create pumpkin masterpieces.  It’s so dandy and so easy to …

Can you just feel the crispness in the air begin to descend upon us?  You know what that means.  It’s time for FALL!  And before you know it… HALLOWEEN!  My …

The live action version of Beauty and the Beast is open everywhere!!! Can you tell that I’m just too excited about this? The cartoon version has long been a favorite …

Do you have an AG fan at your house? We definitely have one at ours. I was a fan myself as a child. Okay I still am. I had one …

My kids absolutely love to make crafts. I love the crafts to be simple with very little mess. Doesn’t every mom want that? And little hands need the craft projects …

The Pinewood Derby has come and gone. It was a well planned out event and all involved had a dandy time. Our family even had quality bonding time making cars …

One of the Easter traditions in our family has to do with the Easter apparel that the kids wear. My parents always buy special Easter clothing for their grandchildren. It’s …

I’m so excited to share this post with you on how to make an easy DIY teepee! (Also called a tipi.)  Each year for Christmas I try to make my …

The time for holiday gift giving is quickly approaching.  As in you only have 16 days until Christmas Eve! If you have a kid gamer on your list then you’ll …

Yesterday my family and I experienced something all new to us. We had never before been to Monster Jam and honestly did not know what to expect. Our press/media passes …

If you follow me on Instagram then you probably have noticed that I spend a great deal of time at the ice rink.  Naturally I would know just a bit …

My daughter loves unicorns. My niece loves them, too. In fact my mom let me in on a little secret that it’s a unicorn Christmas at the grandparent’s house this …