Category Archives: Traditions

Pink Ink Drink!

Yesterday was Dr. Seuss’ birthday.  We celebrated with our annual Dr. Seuss meal. This year we featured: Red fish J-ello jigglers and star biscuits (for the Sneetches) Cat in the hat kabobs.  This year we added marshmallow faces and learned … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year

Today starts the beginning of the year of the Sheep.   Need a dinner idea?  We will be making crock pot Chicken Teriyaki.  Click on the picture to go to the recipe. If you are more ambitious you could try … Continue reading

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Week of Love Continues

Hello again!  I know it is shocking 2 posts in the same week.  🙂  Please don’t mind the pictures today.  We are going for getting the posts up rather than perfect pictures. First up is a little more cookie love.  … Continue reading

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Love!

I was informed again that my blog is being greatly neglected.  So here goes another attempt at picking up the pace a bit 🙂 We have been busy with some LOVELY valentine projects.  (What is that you ask?  How are … Continue reading

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Graduation Caps

We had another need arise to create Graduation suckers like these: This year we added a new twist.  Instead of the bottom being chocolate with Rice Krispies I opted for chocolate with brownies.  The great thing about this was the … Continue reading

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End of Year Teacher Gift

Since in a lot of ways this blog is also my journal I am documenting what Woody did for his teacher at the end of the year and perhaps it will also help give you an idea as well if … Continue reading

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May Day Recap

We didn’t get fancy paper flowers made this year but we did pick up a bouquet from Costco to split and make a few baskets to deliver. The munchkins LOVE when we get to ring and RUN! For our baskets … Continue reading

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Friday Fun!

Don’t know about you but we are in need of some Friday fun!  The last week our lives have been consumed with the stomach flu 😦 My fingers are crossed we are done! If you are searching for a little … Continue reading

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Lucky us!

(picture created using Irish Eyes Mini kit by Ellie Lash in PSE) It is March and time for another family tradition I LOVE.  Our Blessings door!  Each day from now until St. Patrick’s Day each family member gets to write … Continue reading

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HaPpY BiRtHDaY Dr. SeUss

Yesterday was Dr. Seuss day!  Originally I had decided to let this one slide this year.  We had a big family event on Sunday and this week and the next are a bit busy and I am still struggling to … Continue reading

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