A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
This post is not sponsored. I just like Aldi. 🙂 Here I am, 9.5 years into motherhood, and I have become a complete scrooge when it comes to kid’s celebrations and unnecessary excess.  Before I start on these 5 easy Valentine’s ideas, I want to tell you things I don’t […]
These Sticky Barbecue Chicken Drumsticks are finger-licking good and are always a massive hit with my three sons! I have gotten into the habit of making larger batches of meat and then eating the leftovers the next day for lunch. That means you get TWO meals in 30 minutes!  This […]
I don’t think I need to explain why I am writing this post right now. Summer camps have been canceled, pools are closed, I pulled my kids out of baseball this summer because people don’t know how to wear masks in public, and Target is totally wiped out of ” […]
 Thank you to Entenmann’s Little Bites for sponsoring today’s post. All opinions are entirely my own.  #LoveLittleBites and #LunchboxGoals All of our kids attended Montessori preschool, and we have loved what the Montessori learning method has done for our children. One of my favorite things about Montessori is that it teaches […]
After living in the Cedar Valley for six years, and hosting my share of birthday parties in the area, I decided to put together this birthday party guide for you, as I didn’t feel that there was a great resource online. I love organizing events, and I now consider myself […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Nexium24HrGameReady ​ #CollectiveBias Here I am sitting 15 years past my senior year in college, and still, every fall, my husband and I get together with our friends during our college’s homecoming game. A lot […]
Since initially writing this post, my family has moved away. If you have anything else you would like me to add to this list, please feel free to contact me. My e-mail is makethebestcrafts @ Gmail. com This post may contain affiliate links I loved raising my family here in […]
This post may contain affiliate links Because we just started school, I am feeling ambitious, and I wanted to come up with some fun lunch box snacks that are healthy, and that don’t have a bunch of sugar or artificial colors. Homemade applesauce is super easy and only uses a […]
There are several good reasons to pack a hot lunch for your child in a thermos. It’s Healthier- My kid’s cafeteria actually has a decent menu with lots of fruits and vegetables, but still, there is nothing as healthy as a home-cooked meal. One thing that I am starting to notice […]
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Betty Lou’s, Inc., but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #BettyLousAtWalmart  http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV I have a few ” mom confessions” for you today. 1) The back of my minivan is like the wild west. […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MeatlessMac #PickUpCheesyGoodness​ #CollectiveBias When it comes to raising kids isn’t getting more time with them the most precious thing of all? We have so many modern conveniences that help us save time. For […]
This post may contain affiliate links I know we’re a few months from and after Christmas, but I know that mothers day/fathers day and graduation will be coming up in the coming months and I wanted to share this gift idea for you. About two years ago, I started getting […]
