Organization, Printables

Month in Advance, at a Glance — Free Printable

Month in Advance, at a glance — Free Printable: An organized way to see what's in store for you next month, so nothing will sneak up on you!I'm not sure why, but for some reason, when a new month arrives, I feel like someone slapped me upside the head with a "surprise" of activities, events, and bills that are due. I know they're coming, but it always seems like it's so far off, because it's "next month."I've found a way to help keep my sanity, and I couldn't WAIT to share how with you. So if you've found yourself with...

Parenting, Printables, Real Life, Travel

Baby Travel Checklist – Free Printable: What to Pack for Babies

Baby Travel Checklist: This baby traveling checklist free printable can be your lifesaver! Free download, just print and check off!Traveling with a baby, can be super stressful at times. But honestly, that never kept us from planning a last minute trip with the baby, to get outta dodge. So if you're notorious for planning last-minute trips, or you're the "planner," type... my free baby travel checklist can be a HUGE life saver for you.Baby Travel Checklist - Free Printable Download A couple of weeks ago, I shared my updated "Toddler Packing List." After updating that free printable, I knew the Baby...

Adult Themes, DIY & Crafts, Entertaining, Printables

Free Printable Baby Shower Advice & Best Wishes Cards

Free Printable Baby Shower Advice Cards: "Late Night Wishes..." for the Mom to be! Free download printable for a new mom, or a multiple-time mom!I recently helped cohost a baby shower for a dear friend who was expecting her second little bundle of joy. With the mindset of keeping it laid back and casual, we decided to keep everything low key, and do a little something that would be meaningful... rather than play baby shower games. Free Printable Baby Shower Advice Cards Instead of GamesThe idea of each guest writing a little note to the mommy, came to mind. So......

House + Home, Organization, Parenting, Printables, Real Life, Travel

Free Toddler Travel Packing List

Free Toddler Packing List: This checklist has saved my sanity a TON! No frantic, last minute things to worry about forgetting.Our family loves to travel, and about 90% of the time, it's last minute. So I've learned to save my sanity, by always having my toddler travel packing list, for our toddler's items to pack his bags super quick.{This is a snapshot of me and my little guy, when we visited Gulf Shores Alabama, when he was just an itty bitty guy. I was also horribly sick with morning sickness, at 3 months along with baby #2, so excuse the pale skin color.... Toddler...

DIY & Crafts, Holiday, Valentine's Day

“You Are my Sunshine, Valentine” Classroom Valentines

"You are my Sunshine Valentine," Classroom Valentines Idea - Kids get SO much candy at Valentine's Day parties, and these Sunglasses Valentines are the perfect way to avoid adding to the "sweets! There's something about Valentine's Day, that makes me all "giddy," inside. Perhaps it's because I'm surrounded by boys all year long, and when Valentine's Day rolls around, I'm suddenly able to go crazy with pink & red, and NO ONE can say anything about it. ;)"You Are My Sunshine Valentine," Classroom Valentines If you're like myself, I'm always trying to think of a way to create non-candy related items for my...

Parenting, Printables

On the Farm – Free Printable Kids Activity Sheets

Free "On the Farm" printable kids activity sheets: A great way to entertain and teach kiddos the basics of writing and learning with fun graphics! My kiddo LOVES working in his activity books. But if you're like me, and you're SUPER tired of spending an arm and a leg on those workbooks in the store, FREE printable kids activity sheets like these, can come in VERY handy. It's so easy. Just download, print, and let the kiddos get to work!On the Farm: Free Printable Kids Activity Sheets Here are 3 of the pages that are included in the SEVEN activity sheets! They can...

Christmas, DIY & Crafts, Holiday, Printables

Buffalo Check Plaid “NOEL,” Free Printable

Surprise Surprise... I'm hooked on Buffalo Check Plaid this season. I'm sure you assumed that when you saw these FREE Gift Tags below, that I created for you, when they all had a little buffalo plaid character all over them.Buffalo Check Plaid "NOEL," Free Printable To carry on with the theme, I wanted to created another free printable for you, but I wanted to throw in a little "red," this time, and make it a printable that you can frame and place around a cozy little spot in your home!If you're feeling frisky with your printer, I'm almost betting that you can figure...

Christmas, DIY & Crafts, Holiday, House + Home, Review

Tips for Creating a Holiday Place Setting

This Holiday Place Setting post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Coca-Cola. But... all opinions are mine alone, pinky promise! #SipsOfJoy #CollectiveBias Can you believe my husband and I have lived in our current home, OVER two years? That's never happened. If you've been on our home tour, then you know we move constantly. We build, move-in, sell, repeat. But for some reason we've hung on to this house a little longer than usual. I have to think it's because of all the "thought," that we put in to the design of this one, so we can have the room...

Adult Themes, Christmas, Entertaining, Girls Night, Holiday, Printables

“Spirits & Sparkles” Party & Entertaining Essentials

This party has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Procter & Gamble. However, all opinions are mine alone, pinky promise! #HostingHacks #CollectiveBias Are you a fan of tasty cocktails & sparkly thangs? I recently hosted a Spirits & Sparkles party, where spirits were on the menu, and sparkles were EVERYWHERE. Ready for the details? Glitter, bubbly, pops of "red," with a modern black & white touch, made my brand new bar cart the "WOW," Factor I was looking for. Plus... I created a free Party & Entertaining Essentials checklist that you can download before your next party! Spirits & Sparkles PartyI began by grabbing my all-time...

Christmas, Holiday, Printables

FREE Buffalo Plaid Gift Tags

Plaid is all the rage this season. I mean... I can't tell you how many times, I've seen and have used myself, the hashtag: #madforplaid I'm a sucker for buffalo plaid, and honestly... Target didn't help my plaid obsession this year when they had it all over their dollar spot. This photo below, is seriously the buffet in my dining room. I.Have.A.Problem. I'm.Addicted.To.Target.Dollar.SpotBut instead of cleaning and organizing my dining room buffet this morning, I thought I'd slack and create free printable gift tags for you, instead. ;)FREE Buffalo Plaid Gift Tags If you're a fan of the buffalo plaid like me, then I...

Christmas, DIY & Crafts, Holiday, Printables, Thanksgiving

Free Printable Place Cards & Customizable Download

Free Printable Place Cards & Customizable Download "Welcome," and Thanksgiving Place Cards that are perfect for the holidays!I couldn't be more than excited to share a little goodness with you to help make entertaining in your home this year a bit easier! We entertain a lot in our home, and I'm always looking for ways to make a dinner party of 2, or a holiday party of 200, a little more personable. (You may also want to take a browse at my easy Fall Dining Room Table Decor, for when we entertain!)I'm not sure what it is, but when...

Parenting, Real Life

Caught You Being Good Tickets – Another Positive Parenting Idea

I completely owe this idea to my fifth grade teacher. I don't remember a lot from elementary school, but I DO remember this. "Caught you Being Good," Tickets:{If you were in her class, I can hear you snicker a little bit as you read that. As a matter of fact, leave a comment below if you had her for a teacher, and you REMEMBER these things!} I can still "see," what her tickets looked like, and I can STILL remember how amazingly awesome it was to receive a "Caught you Being Good," ticket. So what are they? Well, every once in a while......

Parenting, Real Life

Toy Time Out – A Positive Parenting Tip for Toddlers

I have a three, and a one year old. {Can that be the end of my post? I mean, no explanation necessary, right?} Kidding... I really do have GREAT kids. But of course there are times when their sweet little minds are learning, and they try to test me as a parent.So to help with this thing we call "Parenting," I wanted to share with you my latest; Toy Time Out - A Positive Parenting Tip for ToddlersIf you read my post on "Why I had a Yes Day for my Kids," you know how I talked about always having to say...

Decorating, House + Home

5 Easy Decorating Tips to make your Home Shine

These 5 Easy Decorating Tips to make your home shine, can be lifesavers. I am far from an interior designer. Heck, I barely live in a house long enough to even decorate. (If you followed my home tour, you already know why.)So if you're like myself, these 5 easy decorating tips can hopefully take the stress out of decorating, and give you a good jump start on how to decorate a room... Or even a whole house! 1. Decorate an interior doorIf I were only giving you ONE tip on a way to decorate your home, I'd start with this one. Actually, it's...

Decorating, House + Home, Printables

Monster Bathroom Printables for Boys-Free Download

I think it's safe to say that I've become addicted to creating printables. The options are endless, and it really serves as a creative outlet for me at the end of the day. Today... my 3 year old was "Mommy's Helper," and gave me input on what he liked. He loves sitting with me at the computer, picking out little characters, and watching it all come to life on "paper." His little project turned in to a bathroom printable, that I wanted to share with you all today, in case you're needing a little décor, and A-HEM... "reminders," for...

Decorating, House + Home, Printables

“Hello Summer,” Free Printable

Hello All, and HELLO Summer! Words cannot express how much I love Summer. I've always been a lover of it, but when I had kids... my love for it went up by 300%. Why? So I can take their little rear-ends outside and get OUTTA the house! Being cooped up all Winter is exhausting.You know by now that I'm also a lover of printables, and giving you all Freebies. Heck, I just created and shared one yesterday. {I may be slightly addicted to creating them.} I have an entry table that showcases the seasons we are in, so I always...

Fourth of July, Holiday, Printables

Free Fourth of July Printable

I couldn't resist. I had to create another free printable {a FREE Fourth of July printable} for you all, so I could add to our collection. If you haven't checked out the previous freebies that I've created for you, make sure you head over to my "Freebies," section of my blog, so you're not missin' out.{AND don't forget to sign up for new posts, so you're one of the first to know about the fantabulous things I find. You can do that here: Subscribe to New Posts}If you're just joining me, you may not know that I HAVE TO have a printable in my...

Holiday, Printables, St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day Free Printable

So you know by now that I love "Free Printables," right? Well, St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner! Do you have your "green," ready? Even for the littlest of holiday's, I always try to at least have a little something around the house for a some festive décor. I have little bitty guys at home, and my oldest is just now starting to recognize what holiday's are.So this year, I wanted to have something up for St. Patrick's Day, and instead of going out and buying a ton of décor, I thought I'd just create a printable...

House + Home, Organization, Printables

Medicine Cabinet Organization with FREE Printables

Hey there all of you wonderful people! It's Friday and I'm feelin' fine. I have dinner in the crockpot, a clean kitchen, kiddos are napping, a new Kitchenaid Mixer on the way {see my Facebook post}, and an organized medicine cabinet!Gotta apologize in advance for the "shadowy" (is that a word?) photo of my medicine cabinet organization. Boooo! My linen closet is in my hallway, and no matter what time of day I took the photos, it always came out with a shadowy look to it. But... I couldn't wait any longer to spread the love with you all,...

ELF Cyber Monday Sale

UPDATE: Sale ended, but their products are so affordable, you won't NEED one!I just posted the other day, here, about how I love ELF products, because everything that they offer is super cheap, and it's great too!My sister emailed me this morning and totally made my day by telling me that everything on ELF, was 50% off!!! Whaaaaat! It's already cheap to start with, and now 50% off orders of $30 or more? {With coupon code: CYBER50} Shut the front door. Well don't shut it yet... because they also have FREE shipping! Ok, you can shut the front door...