Super Simple Party Planning
My beautiful baby has turned 8 this year. We put together a friend’s birthday party to celebrate. We have a fun tradition where every even year we do a friends party and every odd year we have a family party. Every 4 years we celebrate with a BIG party, where we go all out.
SURPRISING MY FAMILY WITH PUPPIES and HELICOPTERS
I have traveled to ALASKA almost 20 times since I was a tiny little 12 year old just like Shae. Everyone would joke that the salmon would pull me into the river, and it actually happened a few times. I gained a LOVE for the state of Alaska due to the freedom I felt there and the amounts of fish I could catch… and stay dry most of the time!
How to HAVE the BEST Mother’s DAY Ever!
Mother’s Day can be a bunch of hoopla, or simple and small…but will it be the best?! I sure hope its awesome.
Let’s make it awesome, I have 10 ways to make your DAY or your MOMS DAY amazing!
LAST MINUTE Mother’s Day Idea & Printables
Everyone needs some help on Mother’s Day!
Here are some free printables & great ideas to help your MOM feel the most special!
Themed Days
I know right about now we are all stir crazy for fun! I find that creating 1-2 days a week that have a special activity helps the kids be patient through the regular days and look forward to something extra and fun. And HEY if you’re up for doing this more than once a week more power to you! Klai, our oldest, had a fun idea that we do a themed day once or twice a week…and this week we chose HAWAII!
How I Get My kids to COOK!
I remember being in college and making a quick easy meal for dinner…I had a few memorized, and sharing with my bestie roommate. She was amazed I could whip up something fast for dinner. I thought it wasn’t impressive..but it was definitely yummy. We chatted for a bit and I realized that because my mom taught us to cook & made us learn a handful of recipes, this is how I was able to cook healthy meals when I was away from my home.
10 ways…Celebrating BIRTHDAYS while stuck at home, or under quarantine
We love Birthdays & we love to celebrate and help our birthday person feel as special as possible. Right during a worldwide crisis/pandemic, it makes things more difficult to really celebrate the traditional way. We recently had Rykel’s birthday & we wanted her to feel as special as possible. Here are 10 ideas you can use to help your BIRTHDAY Person feel special!
How to: Easter Baskets with WHAT you have at HOME – Stay Home Solutions!
During these crazy times, you may not have time to leave the house or the ability to…to run to the store to grab last-minute Easter Basket items. Don’t worry I’ve got you covered! I bet you have lots of great Easter Basket items right in your pantry or food storage room..or even around the house.
20 things to do STUCK AT HOME
We find ourselves in a very interesting time, a time where it is best for the greater good to stay home & spend a bit more time with our families. Is this a YAY moment for you or a “WOAH…what am I going to do” moment? Either way, you’re going to possibly go a bit crazy thinking of things to do to keep the kids occupied and somewhat learning as you have a lot of extra time with them.
How to SURPRISE your KIDS with an EPIC Memorable Tropical Vacation by Rachel Bennett
When we travel I prefer warm and tropical, we have loved traveling to many tropical places like Hawaii, Barbados, Florida, French Riviera, Mexico and places I can’t remember. We have learned that some places the kids LOVED more and other places the adults loved more…but there are some places that the WHOLE FAMILY really enjoyed! Making the memories is what traveling is all about and with this surprise you can’t go wrong!