I made these simple, clean and sophisticated invitations for my friend Chrissy’s baby shower; the idea can be used for any type of event, just select the colors and accent papers of your choosing! Items You Will Need and Why All of these items were purchased at Paper Source Stationery Size A6 Envelopes: 4 3/4″ x […]
Toddlers little brains absorb everything around them. I love teaching my daughter, Kinsey, about textures & colors and how to be creative by making a variety of different fun and crafty projects for her to interact with or simply by incorporating interesting and bright objects into her play space. Items You Will Need and Why […]
Most of my favorite children’s book not only have a cute story but beautiful illustrations; Toot and Puddle is one of my new favorites. On one January day, Toot headed off to see the world while Puddle stayed home at Woodcock Pocket and did some of his own exploring – come March, Puddle collected Maple […]
Tutus are fun, girly, whimsical and easy to make. Of course, you can buy tutus pretty much anywhere but it’s also fun to make one custom for your daughter or your friends’ daughters in custom colors and designs. Items You Will Need and Why These instructions are based upon an 8-inch long tutu for a […]
I am obsessed with monograms, which you will quickly see as I continue to add projects to this blog! Right now I’m working on making a wall of different shapes, sizes and textured “K”s for my daughter, Kinsey’s, room. Items You Will Need and Why 8×8 canvas: You can really do any size you want, […]
I’m very picky about my fruit salads! I prefer flavorful and nutrient rich fruits, as opposed to your pedestrian melon and grape mix. Berries are colorful, flavorful and antioxidant rich and make for a gorgeous dish or accent to any meal. This Jamberry Salad was inspired by the fun and whimsical “Jamberry” by Bruce Degen. […]
In keeping with the theme of planning a 3rd birthday shoot for Alexandra, following are pictures from her 2nd birthday photo session. The shoot was inspired by a swimsuit I saw at Janie and Jack but I got the suit, top and cardigan at Baby Gap, the glasses at Janie and Jack and I made […]
My daughter, Alexandra, is about to turn three and I need to come up with a creative idea for her 3rd-birthday photo shoot! For every birthday and most major holidays, I come up with a cute outfit and complimentary backdrop to photograph her in. On her first birthday, I found this adorable outfit at Janie […]
My daughter LOVES pink and we love the “licious” series by Victoria and Elizabeth Kann; they’re silly, colorful and have fun little messages included in each story. Items You Will Need and Why Granulated white sugar Unsalted butter Eggs Vanilla extract or fresh vanilla from the bean: I love using the scraping from inside a […]
This recipe was inspired by “Llama Llama Red Pajama” by Anne Dewdney. Llama Llama does not mention Mac and Cheese but that doesn’t mean I wasn’t inspired to make a comfy, cozy, family style dish. Believe it or not, Mac and Cheese can actually help your little Llama fall asleep! The tryptophan in dairy and […]
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