Alicia Marie I discovered Doodle Roll at the Chicago Toy and Game Fair and thought it was a great concept and would make a wonderful stocking stuffer or travel companion. Doodle Roll is a portable art activity kit that comes with crayons and a roll of paper. It has 15 feet of paper so it will keep … Read more
Walmart Offers its Lowest Prices of the Season during the “BIG Christmas Event” TOMORROW, DECEMBER 17TH Christmas is almost here! Are you ready? According to the National Retail Federation, as of the second week in December, the average person has completed only 46.5 percent of their shopping. I would say I am only half done … Read more
Welcome to the 5th Lazy Friday Flash Giveaway! This week we have some AWESOME prizes, yet again! Make sure you have twitter, because that is what this week is all about, twitter follows! Our sponsors/hosts this week are as follows, you should really check them all out, really! Whole Lotta Mama Mama Luvs Books Mom … Read more
I found a fun ornament idea through Pinterest and wanted to recreate it. There were so many steps to it and I wanted to make it easier so that even people who weren’t crafty could make something pretty and so that it took less time to make. Here is my super easy, super frugal, and … Read more
Today’s Truth In The Tinsel ornament was making a stable. I liked this craft because it was quick and easy. We talked about how the stable probably smelled like stinky animals and Jacob thought that was hilarious. (Also, in case you missed my CHRISTmas post- there are a lot of ideas for Nativity crafts in … Read more
Sinisa asked me if I really wanted to post this picture that shows how many dirty clothes I have to wash. You all know I’m going to keep it real {so don’t judge me because my laundry pile is larger than my child….} *** I’m not the only one with a huge pile of laundry … Read more
I don’t have a girl but I wish I did because I would love to dress her up and get all sorts of cute accessories for her. Thankfully I have an adorable little niece who can wear the bows and all the other pretty things. I got a Christmas bow for her from Bow So … Read more
Do you live in a Chicago suburb and are looking for places to take your kids to do some fun Christmas things? I have some ideas: BASS PRO SHOPS (Bolingbrook and Gurnee) BOLINGBROOK PROMENADE (Bolingbrook) Symphony in light shows every evening from 5-9pm until December 31st. Find more information on the Bolingbrook Promenade here. BROOKFIELD … Read more