Category: Family

DIY Family Photo Christmas Cards Using Canva!

DIY Family Photo Christmas Cards Using Canva!

Have you been procrastinating getting your Family Photo Christmas cards printed this year?!?! Well, join the club! Usually we go see Santa at the mall, and I use that photo to make Christmas cards at Costco’s online photo printing service (they are awesome and very…

Super Cute Kitty Cat Kids Birthday Party! – Ivy turns 5!

Super Cute Kitty Cat Kids Birthday Party! – Ivy turns 5!

Welcome to Ivy’s Kitty Cat 5th Birthday Party! A kitty cat lovers party dreams come true! This past month we adopted the 2 cutest little kittens, who have stolen our hearts. So what other birthday party theme would have been more fitting than a Kitty…

Pumpkin Patch Photoshoot Tips to Capture Beautiful Fall Memories – This Years McMillan Pumpkin Patch Adventure

Pumpkin Patch Photoshoot Tips to Capture Beautiful Fall Memories – This Years McMillan Pumpkin Patch Adventure

It’s the season of fall… the best time of the year to to capture beautiful photos of your family with a pumpkin patch photoshoot. With all the leaves changing color, and the beautiful fall flowers in bloom, not to mention it’s not scorching hot out,…

Awesome Glow in the Dark Birthday Party – Ivy Turns 4!

Awesome Glow in the Dark Birthday Party – Ivy Turns 4!

Come on Barbie, Lets go party! In the dark, yeah, yeah, yeah… YEAH!! Ivy’s Glow in the Dark Birthday Party has been my favorite kids birthday party that we have thrown YET!! Maybe because it’s because it’s just easy to just turn off the lights…

Popsicle Obstacle Course Kids Party!

Popsicle Obstacle Course Kids Party!

Do you have themed parties for your kids birthdays? How do you decide what theme to choose? The way we choose is quite simple… I ask my kiddos what kind of party they want, then they say something crazy, and then I try to bring…

How to Enjoy a Winter Mountain Adventure with Children Aged 5 & Under for only $23! – Big White Ski Resort Adventure – Kelowna B.C.

How to Enjoy a Winter Mountain Adventure with Children Aged 5 & Under for only $23! – Big White Ski Resort Adventure – Kelowna B.C.

Cheap fun adventures are where it’s at when you share your life with young kiddos!! Am I right? Spending money frivolously on something they wont remember in 2.2 doesn’t compute in my thrifty brain, so I am always on the search for awesome adventures that…

100 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Husband – Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gift Idea!

100 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Husband – Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gift Idea!

How great does it feel to be appreciated?!?! Having someone tell you they are grateful for the things you do, is pretty rad, and gives your day a special little spark. I know it sure makes me happy. It makes the small things is life…

Kids Valentine’s Day Gift Idea – Personalized Beaded Bracelets!

Kids Valentine’s Day Gift Idea – Personalized Beaded Bracelets!

It’s Corbin’s first year in preschool on Valentine’s Day… That means he is so excited to be giving each of his classmates this cute Valentine! Also right away he knew that he wanted to get his classmates… Jewelry… of course my son wants to give…

List of Outdoor Family Adventures for Homebodies.

List of Outdoor Family Adventures for Homebodies.

I have been thinking a lot… about how I want to live, the person I want to be, the mother I want to be for my kids. And I came to one major theme… I want to be more ADVENTUROUS with the kiddos!! I used…

Kids Christmas Handprint & Footprint Ornaments!

Kids Christmas Handprint & Footprint Ornaments!

Christmas Traditions!! What are your favorite? One that my kiddos love doing is making Handprint and Footprint Ornaments… I love them… but at what age do we stop doing this tradition?!?! I don’t really want a tree full of hand prints. Lol… They love pressing…

Ivy’s Oompa Loompa, Pink Sheep, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Play Dough, 3rd Birthday Party!!

Ivy’s Oompa Loompa, Pink Sheep, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Play Dough, 3rd Birthday Party!!

Yup!! That’s what Ivy requested for her birthday party theme this year… A Oompa Loompa, Pink Sheep, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Play Dough Party, well not the play dough part, but that’s her current obsession, so I threw it into the mix too! Why…

List of Our Favorite Fall Traditions: Including This Years McMillan Farms Pumpkin Patch Adventure!

List of Our Favorite Fall Traditions: Including This Years McMillan Farms Pumpkin Patch Adventure!

It’s my favorite time of the year… FALL!! The weather is not too hot, and not too cold… Bring out the leggings and boots, chunky sweaters and comfy fall scarves… It’s time to get COZY!! The leaves are falling, and the streets are lined with…

FREE Printable Chore Chart – Made With Magnetic Shrinky Dinks!

FREE Printable Chore Chart – Made With Magnetic Shrinky Dinks!

Do your kids listen when you ask them to do something? Do they pick up after themselves? Do they clean the house, or help out with the daily chores??? I have to admit that my little kiddos didn’t do F-all in the chore department, until…

Kids Camping Activities Bag Ideas!

Kids Camping Activities Bag Ideas!

We survived!! We took the kiddos camping for the very first time ever!! Well it was more like glamping, as we had the opportunity to borrow the in-laws camper for a couple of weeks!! Now that we have had a taste of the wilderness life,…

Corbin’s 4!! Fun Kids LEGO Birthday Party Ideas!

Corbin’s 4!! Fun Kids LEGO Birthday Party Ideas!

Corbin turned 4!! I know… I know… I know what you are thinking… We kept a child alive for 4 years!!! Go us!! Lol. It is so true the saying, “The days are long, but the years so short!” I can’t believe that he’s already…

DIY Easter Kids Photoshoot! : Easy Prop Ideas!

DIY Easter Kids Photoshoot! : Easy Prop Ideas!

Happy Easter Everyone! This is such a fun time of the year. Everything’s growing and starting to bloom. And it’s the perfect time to document your kiddos cuteness factor!! Lol. I’m not kidding… Easter is a very cute time of the year! Every Easter since…