Lace Crown Tutorial

Isn't this little lace crown adorable? You can make this simple crown craft by following the tutorial in this post!

 
I took some photos throughout the process so that I could share them with you in this lace crown tutorial:

Little Man Mustache Baby Shower

When my sister-in-law got pregnant with her second little boy, we were so excited and threw her a "little man" baby shower! Specifically, we went with a diaper shower, since it is her second baby and her second boy baby shower. 
We invited a few close family and friends and had a little party to celebrate this special baby boy's arrival in style!  

Boy Baby Shower Plans

Keep reading for lots of little man baby shower ideas!  These could also be used for a fun gender reveal or boy's birthday parties.

A Valentines Day Countdown for Kids

Check out this Valentines Day Countdown for kids! I've included instructions to make your own Valentines Countdown and a couple of lists of Kid Friendly Valentine's Day Activities and FREE Valentine printables for kids!

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For Valentine's Day this year, I wanted to do some fun things with my kids so we put together this Valentine Countdown for Kids! There is a little envelope for each day and inside is a little note, with a valentine activity for the kids or the family to do together that day, in preparation for Valentine's Day!  I'm excited about the things on our list (which I will share in this post)!

100 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids

My girls & I put together this list of 100 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids.

It can be tricky to come up with some stocking stuffer ideas for kids that are new and exciting. We like for our stocking stuffers to have good reason to stick around past the new year whenever possible, and to actually bring some fun and joy to the receiver.

This year I did some brainstorming with my kids and we came up with the ultimate list of 100 kid-approved stocking stuffer ideas... let's get to the list!

Things to Do With Teens: Fun Family Activities with Teenagers

As kids get older, finding fun things to do with teens can feel challenging. They become more independent and get busy with friends, school, and work responsibilities. You might find they're less enthusiastic about family time than they were when they were younger. But connection doesn't have to fade as your kids become teens. With a little creativity and intention, you can still enjoy fun family activities with teenagers that don't feel forced (or "cringe") and that just might become some favourite shared memories.

Before I get into the list of fun ideas for families with teens, here are a few tips for how to go about choosing and planning activities that will work best for your family:

DIY Pennant Banner (Paper Triangle Bunting) Tutorial

This simple tutorial will show you how to make a pennant banner out of paper- perfect for parties, seasonal decor, or just adding a touch of charm to any space. When I shared the paper triangle bunting I made for Talia's Teddy Bear Picnic Birthday Party it became a popular post. The tutorial I linked to is no longer available, so I've received a lot of comments from people requesting a tutorial.

Here it is!

Pennant Banner Supplies: