DIY Felt Truck Advent Calendar
I’m about to hit you with a BUNCH of felt projects, ya ready!? First up.. Arlo’s felt truck advent calendar!!! One week into December and it’s finally done and I love it so much!!! He immediately...
View ArticleDIY Felt Christmas Tree Wall Hanging
My favorite projects to make are the ones that we’ll have forever. This is one of them!!!! It’s our first Christmas that we’re spending at home, just the three of us. And while we’ll miss being with...
View ArticleOur Favorite Holiday Books
We really built up our Christmas and holiday book library this year and Arlo is LOVING IT! So am I, obviously. I wanted to share a few of our favorite ones that we’ve read, many of which were...
View ArticleDIY Felted Stripe Christmas Stockings
Last year, I spent the better part of the holiday season figuring out how to make my dream stockings. Red, striped, felted wool stockings. Ones that we’d hopefully have forever. After MANY failed...
View Article12 Of Our Favorite Holiday Recipes
Does your family have any baking traditions during the holidays? Or maybe it’s time to start a new tradition! Here are some of my favorite recipes we’ve done in years past if you need some ideas!! 1....
View ArticleDIY Wooden Christmas Tree Forest
I was shopping for wood beads for another project (which, well, isn’t happening this year but it’s gonna be GOOD next year! ha!) and BOOM. This idea hit me! A little wooden Christmas tree forest! I’ve...
View ArticleThe Mindwelling: Our Holiday Home Tour!
Truth be told, decorating for Christmas is one of my greatest joys in life. So renovations, too-busy schedules and complete holiday madness aside, making time to decorate is 100% worth it for me! This...
View ArticleArlo’s First Christmas in NYC!
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View Article25+ Cute and Funny Free Printable Valentines
We’ve shared a TON of free printable Valentines and Valentine’s Day activities over the years here so I wanted to gather them all in one place. You’ll find Valentines for school or for work,...
View ArticleDIY Printable Outer Space Valentines for Toddlers
Lots and lots of you have been asking me for toddler friendly Valentines! And as I was trying and trying to think of a cute idea I could put together for Arlo’s little pals, Arlo threw his favorite...
View ArticleHow To Make An Easter Village
I recently created an Easter version of my DIY pastel Christmas village for a partnership I did with PEEPS Marshmallows! I loved it so much, I ended up putting it on our mantel for the season. (It’s...
View ArticleAn Easy Mother’s Day “Gift” that Toddlers Can Make (+ Our Family’s Smoothie...
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View ArticleEasy Costume Ideas for Teachers
I’ve been getting a LOT of requests for Halloween costume ideas for teachers and also group costume ideas for teachers! Well, luckily… I’ve got a whole blog full of ’em! Today I thought I’d round up...
View ArticleDIY Mickey + Minnie Mouse Family Costume
These costumes are so near and dear to my heart!! Last Halloween, Arlo was deep in his Mickey obsession (still is) and so we decided to do a Mickey and Minnie Mouse family costume!! Jeff was Mickey’s...
View ArticleDIY Carnival Game Costume
Hi my name is Kelly and at carnivals/boardwalks/state fairs I like to play the games instead of ride the rides. Anyone else!?!? My poor parents accumulated so many cheap stuffed animals from my...
View ArticleDIY Balloon Animal Costume
This one is a long time coming… it’s been on my list for years!!! And here it is, a DIY balloon animal costume!!! One of my first costumes was a birthday boy and birthday cake costume, and how FUN...
View ArticleThree DIY Monsters Cereals Costume Ideas!
Oh man, this project was SO FUN! This Halloween Season, General Mills Cereal asked me to create real life DIY costumes of their classic, staple, MUST HAVE for Halloween Monsters Cereals!!! The reason I...
View ArticleOur Halloween Home Tour!
This is the first year that I’ve decorated my house for Halloween early enough to share it. Ha! Hallo-leujah! 😉 My mom always had fun decking out our house for holidays and since becoming a mom, I’ve...
View ArticleDIY Candy Necklace Costume (+ Sweet Tooth Couples Costume)
If you want a costume that you can quite literally throw on like a feather boa around your neck, this is for you! A DIY candy necklace costume!!! Had the vision for this one after we did our candy and...
View ArticleOur Favorite Halloween + Dia de Los Muertos Books for Kids
We’ve amassed a fun collection of Halloween books for Arlo and have been having a BLAST reading them. It’s so fun seeing him get PUMPED about a holiday for the first time! He’s currently very into...
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