Our little Logan is ONE! While I could go on and on about how this isn't possible, I'll just share the photos of his first birthday party. My brother called Logan "Logi Bear" a few times after he was born and the nickname just stuck. My husband says "Hey Boo Boo" in a Yogi Bear voice to him all the time to get him to smile. So a Yogi Bear Birthday just seemed like the perfect party theme! … [Read more...]
Easy Spring Flower Craft for Kids
Happy Spring! My youngest nanny kiddo is 3 and is all about doing "crafts" - whether its playdoh, paint or projects - she is all about it! In celebration of flowers and warmer weather and all things happy, we made an easy spring flower craft today. You can make it with items you probably already have in your cabinets, so lets get started! This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something through my links, you are helping me support my family, and I only share products I've used or recommend. This project is awesome because it's flexible, works for toddlers on … [Read more...]
Woodland Adventure Baby Shower
A Woodland Adventure Themed Baby Shower Back in November, we threw a baby shower for a sweet friend who is due with her baby boy this month! My friend and I were long distance planning together so we of course used a Pinterest board to brainstorm. Once we decided on our theme we created a master list of to-do's that we dutifully emailed back and forth for a couple months. We delegated some tasks to other sweet friends, and it all came together quite nicely! Keep reading to see how adorable it all turned out! … [Read more...]
10 Thanksgiving Decor Ideas
I LOVE this time of year! I don't really love the getting really cold part, but I love the magic of the holiday season. I love Christmas, but I hate it when Thanksgiving gets the short end of the stick! We have to focus on what we are thankful for, otherwise we hurdle into the Christmas season with "want-want-want" on our brains. End rant... … [Read more...]
My Favorite Things – September
1 - Baskets I love to organize, and I love the balance of freedom and structure that baskets and bins give you. You can label a basket and toss all of one type of item in, or you can label a basket add small bins within and organize even further! Baskets hold our stuff and can make a space look more put together almost immediately. I use them inside and outside to hold everything from blankets to teaching supplies to cookie sheets and cutting boards. … [Read more...]