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Grilled Pesto Shrimp

Each night throughout the week I like to make a dish that is a 'favorite' for at least one of the kids. My little man has developed quite a liking for seafood and I already had shrimp on hand so I...

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One of my favorite activities during the Elevate conference was learning about Sole Hope. Nat and Micah shared the video of Sole Hope with us and had set up a cutting party outside for us, where we...

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Rusty and Rosy: Gardening with Kids

If you are looking for simple tips to get the kids out in the garden and growing fruit, vegetables, and flowers, then head over to Rusty and Rosy where I'm sharing some simple tips for gardening...

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String Art for my Little Man's Bedroom

Last weekend I headed to the Elevate Blog Conference. You may remember that I went last year, and this will not be the first post where I discuss the conference this year. When I saw this project...

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Easy Kid-Friendly Baked Flounder Recipe

You have no idea how many times I have tried and failed to add breadcrumbs to fish to make homemade fish sticks or crumbed fish fillets. My kids love fish sticks and crumbed fish fillets, but I've...

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My Handmade Mother's Day Gift

Mother's Day was a bust this year. I've decided that all of the days aside from my birthday and Mother's Day are going to be special from now on, and every day I will count my blessings and be...

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Honeydew Melon Treats

A few weeks ago I shared some of my favorite items from the Good Cook range ... psst, don't forget to enter the giveaway and collect icon codes. Today though, I want to show you a fun summer treat...

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Teacher Gift: A Helping Hand

It's Friday, which means we are at the end of Teacher Appreciation Week at school. Today's letter is 'H', which was for homemade gifts. I like to follow rules to a certain extent, but let's face...

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Teacher Gift: Classroom Supplies Cake

Today's Teacher Appreciation Week letter is 'C'. It was suggested that this be for candy or chocolate, but unless you know your child's teacher really well I would avoid giving candy or chocolate...

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Teacher Gift: Apple Gift Card Holder

I'm feeling a little like Sesame Street this week. Today's letter (and teacher appreciation gift) is 'A' for apple. I made a fun gift card holder into the shape of an apple. What you need: Red bowl...

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The Centsible Life: DIY Napkin Weight

Summer is coming and I'm over at The Centsible Life sharing a practical DIY craft that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Head on over for the full tutorial on how to make these fun napkin...

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Teacher Gift: Pencil Vase

Today's teacher appreciation week gift begins with the letter 'E' for educational. We were asked to provide school supplies to the teacher if possible. I was inspired by this post from Happy...

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Teacher Gift: Apple Bag

The kids are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week at school this week. Just like last year, they are celebrating with the word TEACH. So throughout this week I'll be sharing what we gave to the...

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Celebrate National Moscato Day with Gallo Family Vineyards

It's no secret in my circle that my favorite white wine is Moscato. So when an opportunity presented itself to try a selection of Moscato (white, pink and red) from Gallo Family Vineyards you...

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El Capitan Canyon, Goleta California

A couple of days ago I shared a recap of the fun Epic Play Date we were invited to attend at Dos Pueblos Ranch in Goleta, California. As I mentioned, we decided to take the kids camping for the...

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The Blogger Connection: Bad Piggies Photo Props

My kids are still a wee bit obsessed with Angry Birds, so I whipped up some fun Bad Piggies masks for them. Miss M of course told me which ones I needed to make, which is the only reason I even...

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Hyundai Santa Fe Epic Play Date at Dos Pueblos Ranch

Last weekend we were invited to a play date of epic proportions at Dos Pueblos Ranch. We decided to make an entire weekend out of this and turned it into a camping weekend (which I'll post about...

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LEGO Snacks for Kids

These simple LEGO snacks are perfect for play dates, after school snacks, and party treats. What you need: Rectangular crackers Cheese slices Sharp knife Small circular fondant cutter...

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Party Tips, Ideas and Trends

During the SNAP Conference I attended a fabulous 'Parties that WOW!' session by Mariah of Giggles Galore and Michelle of Maddycakes Muse. These ladies really do know how to throw together parties...

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Homemade With Love by Jennifer Perillo

I first met Jennie a few years ago. She's beautiful and inspiring, and I couldn't have been more thrilled for her when her book Homemade With Love was published. In Homemade With Love, Jennie...

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Thanksgiving Point Gardens and Tulip Festival

I spent most of last week in beautiful Utah for the SNAP Conference. Of course I couldn't be in another state without setting aside just a little time for sightseeing in-between workshops,...

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Rusty and Rosy: 10 Earth Day Activities for Kids

Don't forget, it's Earth Day on Monday 22nd April. I'm over at Rusty and Rosy sharing 10 Earth Day activities to get kids involved in celebrating our earth, recycling, and living a little greener.

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Orange County Great Park

I've blogged very briefly before (or should I say, shared photos) of the Great Park in Orange County. I attended an Instameet - you know an Instagram meet-up, where you spend hours snapping...

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The Good Cook Touch Treasure Hunt has Begun

You've just found the Good Cook Touch Treasure Hunt icon on my site. Congratulations, and welcome! I'm going to wait a second while you pop over to the Good Cook Touch Treasure Hunt page and enter...

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Build It Workshops For Kids

I was recently introduced to a new kids workshop that has opened in Southern California called Build It Workshops. Add it to your list of places to take the kids, they will love it. Admission: $12...

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Pin to Win: Good Cook Nonstick Knives

Want to win these fabulous Good Cook Nonstick Knives? I've been using this set for about a month and they are fabulous. I threw nearly all of my other knives away. I'm not kidding. My favorite is...

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Business Cards and Friendship Pins

I'm heading to SNAP conference this week with my friend Natalie. Unlike conferences I attended last year, where I had to dig around in my purse, camera bag, and laptop bag, trying to round up a...

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DIY Camera Strap Cover

Do you remember the last camera strap cover I made? Well it was beginning to look a little worse for wear, so I decided that it was time to whip up a new one. Please excuse the cell phone photo...

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Lowe's Kids Clinic

I recently discovered that Lowe's hold a FREE Kids Clinic on select dates each month. We took the twins to one last month where they made a Piranhakeet Chomper from the movie The Croods. Isn't this...

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Grilled Pesto Shrimp

Sole Hope Shoe Cutting Party

Rusty and Rosy: Gardening with Kids

String Art for my Little Man's Bedroom

Easy Kid-Friendly Baked Flounder Recipe

My Handmade Mother's Day Gift

Honeydew Melon Treats

Teacher Gift: A Helping Hand

Teacher Gift: Classroom Supplies Cake

Teacher Gift: Apple Gift Card Holder

The Centsible Life: DIY Napkin Weight

Teacher Gift: Pencil Vase

Teacher Gift: Apple Bag

Celebrate National Moscato Day with Gallo Family Vineyards

El Capitan Canyon, Goleta California

The Blogger Connection: Bad Piggies Photo Props

Hyundai Santa Fe Epic Play Date at Dos Pueblos Ranch

LEGO Snacks for Kids

Party Tips, Ideas and Trends

Homemade With Love by Jennifer Perillo

Thanksgiving Point Gardens and Tulip Festival

Rusty and Rosy: 10 Earth Day Activities for Kids

Orange County Great Park

The Good Cook Touch Treasure Hunt has Begun

Build It Workshops For Kids

Pin to Win: Good Cook Nonstick Knives

Business Cards and Friendship Pins

DIY Camera Strap Cover

Lowe's Kids Clinic

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