Hi guys! Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? Well today with the help of Beaming Books I got you covered! While not all of these books are holiday-themed, they’re brimming with charm, life lessons, and fun, making them ideal presents for the little readers in your life. Here’s a quick peek at why these stories deserve a spot under your tree! The Books: 1. A Simple Christmas on the Farm by Phyllis Alsdurf. This heartwarming tale takes kids to the countryside, showing how a ...
Cheers to 7 years!
Hey guys, guess what? Today is a BIG DAY! My not so tiny blog is seven! Seven years ago, I took a leap and started this blog, never imagining the journey it would take me on. It feels like just yesterday I hit “publish” on my first post, and now, here we are—celebrating seven years of sharing stories, trials and tribulations, food, crafts, parties laughter, tears and so many more incredible experiences with all of you! Reflecting on these past years, there are some pinch-me moments I still ...
The big 35.
Hi guys! Um guess what? It’s my birthday! today I am 35! As I celebrate another birthday, I can’t help but feel an incredible mix of gratitude and excitement for this new chapter. Turning 35 feels like reaching the sweet spot of life—right in the middle of so many beautiful things. I’m embracing this stage as a time to truly come into my own, balancing my roles as a wife and mother while also continuing to grow into the woman I aspire to be. It’s humbling to look around and see how much love ...
Bishop’s Pumpkin Patch w friends.
Hey guys! So it happened our first pumpkin patch of the season! Even though it was technically still summer last week, we kicked off fall early with a visit to Bishop’s Pumpkin Patch in Wheatland, California, with our besties Christina, Kam, and Addie. We were lucky to have a perfect, cool 78° day, making it feel like fall had already arrived. We had an absolute blast spending six hours at the patch! Yep! I said six! Ha! From delicious fall-themed foods and drinks to exciting new rides and even ...
DIY Toddler Gumball Costume Tutorial.
Hey guys! Happy October! Looking for a fun, creative, and easy costume idea for your toddler? This DIY gumball machine outfit is perfect for Halloween, dress-up parties, or just a cute day out! Using just a few simple items from around the house, you can create a colorful and unique gumball machine look that your little one will love. Before we get started, I made this costume for my two year-old daughter however, this can definitely be made the same way for a boy just using a sweater instead of ...
16 easy DIY Halloween treats.
Hey guy! Get ready to spook up some fun with these 16 super easy Halloween treats that anyone can make! Perfect for parties or just a little festive fun, these kid-friendly snacks use simple ingredients you probably already have at home. Whether you’re looking for creepy-cool cupcakes, ghoulishly good sweets, or no-bake bites, these treats will make your Halloween celebration a hit without any hassle! 16 spooky treats. Skeleton charcuterie board. Making the charcuterie board was really ...