Oh how I wish I had unlimited time and funds to make all of the delicious Christmas treats I’ve come across! It’s probably better for my family – and me – that I don’t :P. That doesn’t mean I can’t share some awesome ideas though! {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14}
DIY “No Sew” {Mini} Tree Skirt Tutorial
This year we decided to get little girl her own mini {3 ft.} tree when we saw them on clearance at Target {where else??} After setting it up in her room, I thought it would be fun to make a little tree skirt and I started to look at different tutorials on Pinterest. After some serious…
Inspiration Friday: Christmas Holiday Kids Crafts
Our little girl is really getting into the stage where she enjoys having activities. Helping mama cook, stickers, coloring – she enjoys having something fun to do! I doubt we can get to all the amazing activities I’ve come across, but these are some of my favorites! {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14}
Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
This Thanksgiving we celebrated at my parents, and each family was asked to bring a side dish or dessert. Obviously I had to make cookies! I wanted something seasonal, so I decided to go with gluten free Pumpkin Snickerdoodles. Snickerdoodles have always been one of my favorite cookies, so why not throw in some pumpkin…
“Be Mine” Strawberry Cupcakes
I’ve been wanting to make something like this for a while now, and I’ve finally done it! For these Cupcakes I used Betty Crocker’s Gluen Free white cake mix and baked my cupcakes according to directions. While the cupcakes were in the oven, I made the filling… Strawberry Filling* *modified from {this} recipe Prep Time:…
DIY Valentine’s Name Hearts
I’m not usually big on decorating for the Holidays {except Christmas}, but this year so far I really seem to be getting into it! Maybe it’s just having a little person around that makes it more fun. Anyways, whilst rummaging through all the Valentine’s stuff on Pinterest I came across this : {The Peanut Paintshop}…
New Camera & some Heart Garland
Tuesday Night we celebrated Wes’s birthday with our family. One of the gifts he received was a fancy new camera that he was kind enough to let me “play” with today. 🙂 I spent the morning reading up on the different settings & messing around and then I wanted something “official” to photograph. So I headed on…
Frosted Christmas Krispies
As the end of the year approaches, the number of things to get done and places to go is steadily increasing! Incredibly busy, but also incredibly fun :). This past weekend we had two different family Christmas gatherings so we decided to make some “Christmas” Rice Krispie treats. {Note: regular Rice Krispies are NOT gluten…
Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Muffins
As I was pondering what to make for our family Christmas gathering, I remembered that I still had a can of pumpkin in our pantry that I had neglected to use for Thanksgiving. I read a few variations on pumpkin breads & “donuts” etc, and decided I’d just figure out exactly what I wanted to…