Sustainable & Creative Living
Summer is just about in full swing for most of the country and as soon as kids get out of school it will be official! If you’re headed to the pool this summer, you’ve got to check out these Pool Day Essentials from Amazon. Being prepared for a day a beach makes the entire trip much more fun and enjoyable. That means making sure your bag is packed with the essentials!
Packing for a cruise can be exciting yet overwhelming. Whether you’re embarking on a tropical getaway or an adventurous expedition, having a well-prepared packing list ensures you’re ready for anything. In this post, we’ll answer your questions about What To Pack for a Cruise with our Complete Cruise Packing List. This comprehensive guide will help you pack smartly for your cruise vacation.
If you’ve got a Pokémon lover at home, then you’ve got to check out our new Easter post this week- a DIY Bulbasaur Pokémon Easter Basket.
Themed Easter baskets are one of my favorite “mom projects” as I like to call them. That and themed birthday parties, of course! My 7-year-old (and my husband) are obsessed with collecting Pokémon cards so it seemed fitting that I put together a Pokémon-themed Easter basket complete with this DIY Bulbasaur Pokémon Easter Basket. I also made my husband a smaller similar version so they’ll have matching Easter Baskets!
If you’re looking for a cute way to give a gift card this Easter then you need to check out our Etsy listing for this Eggstra Special Gift Card Holder. It’s the perfect addition to any Easter basket for older kids, teens, and adult children. They also make a great teacher appreciation gift for those extra special, hard-working teachers in your life! [Read more…]
Whether you’re Irish or not, St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebrating Irish heritage, enjoying good luck charms, and of course, sharing festive treats. One creative way to spread some holiday cheer is by making St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Baskets—a delightful and thoughtful way to surprise family, friends, or coworkers with a bit of Irish-inspired magic. Whether you want to craft a DIY gift for loved ones or start a fun tradition, these baskets are the perfect way to share the luck of the Irish! Don’t know what to stuff your basket with? Check out our list of St. Patrick’s Day Lucky Basket Ideas from Target.
If you’ve got a Pokémon loving kid at home then you’ve got to check out our easy DIY Pikachu Valentine’s Day Box. It’s something any crafty parent can make in just a few hours and may even have most of the materials at home. You can download a FREE Pokéball and I’ve also linked the site I used to create the Pokémon-themed name tag.
Check out our cute new Printable Car Rider Hang Tag available in our Etsy Shop this week! Let’s start by saying that I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to make this adorable pickup tag. [Read more…]
Check out our Valentine’s Day Target Gift Card Holder in our Etsy shop! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and while we mostly think of what to buy our significant others on Valentine’s Day, I urge you to use this holiday as another way to show appreciation for your teachers! [Read more…]
My son is obsessed with Nutella! If you follow our Instagram stories, you know he eats a peanut butter and Nutella sandwich almost every day! Which is why I knew he’d love these Easy Nuttela Croissants. They’re the perfect afterschool snack or after-dinner treat.
These Easy Nutella Croissants are so easy and delicious that you’ll be thanking me all day. I paired them with a side of fresh fruit and served them as an afterschool snack and my 7-year-old just loved them- we both did! [Read more…]
Gotta Catch ‘Em All, Pokémon! Anyone with a little one into Pokémon knows that catch-phrase like the back of their hand. My seven-year-old son is officially obsessed with Pokémon so making these DIY Pokémon Ornaments for him just seemed so fitting. Check out my easy instructions below.
This Halloween Science Activity is one of our favorite baking soda and vinegar experiments. I love putting together fun activities that are themed around holidays and one of my 7-years-olds favorite holidays is Halloween so, of course, I had to put together a baking soda and vinegar activity.
It’s 85° and officially Fall in Florida! I know what you’re thinking…85°?! But yes, as soon as the temperature drops below 90° we break out our favorite Fall recipes, and that includes this yummy Hamburger Soup.
Soup is always a favorite meal in the Fall and Winter for most people. Even for Floridians like me! There’s something about the feeling of good hearty food that warms your bones when it’s cold outside. That feeling of warmth spreads all over and immediate satisfaction through food is achieved. [Read more…]
It’s pumpkin season and I’m here for it! For the past few years, I’v been obsessed with this Pillsbury Quick Pumpkin Bread mix. It makes pumpkin bread and muffins so much easier to make in a hurry without compromising taste. Check out these delicious Pumpkin Streusel Muffins and thank me later!
I use this same quick bread mix to make Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites so you can check out that post here. Since the Pillsbury mix is so easy to work with, I wanted to try a different pumpkin recipe and let me tell you that these Pumpkin Streusel Muffins do not disappoint! They have the perfect amount of pumpkin flavor and sweetness to satisfy any pumpkin craving.
