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Make Your Kids Smile With These Free Printable Lunchbox Notes

January 26, 2017 By Lauren

free printable lunchbox notes for valentine's day

I’m not the type of mom who creates bento box masterpieces for her kids each day. I’m not the type who cuts their sandwiches into little bears with blueberry eyes and a red pepper mouth. I’m not even the type who always comes up with new snack ideas to pack in their lunches. I have nothing […]

Filed Under: DIY, Family Life, Informational Tagged With: february, kids, lunchbox notes, printables, valentine's day

Are You Doing Valentine’s Day All Wrong?

February 13, 2015 By Lauren

Doing Valentines Day Wrong

This post was originally published on February 15, 2014 and contains affiliate links. February 14th. Valentine’s Day. The day to show our love. Or lament our lack of love. Or rail against the ones we love. There are usually are two major camps when it comes to how people feel about this particular holiday. In […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: love, selfish, selfless, valentine, valentine's day

DIY Sharpie Mugs

February 12, 2015 By Lauren

DIY Sharpie Mugs Valentine's Day

This post contains affiliate links. At no cost to you, I will earn a small commission on any purchase made through the links. Thanks for your support! Every year my mom hosts a Valentine Tea. The girls in the family get together, eat cute Valentine themed food, and exchange homemade valentines. Last weekend, less than […]

Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Holidays, I Tried It! Tagged With: crafts, DIY, diy sharpie mugs, mugs, sharpies, valentine's day

Valentine’s Day Roundup of Recipes, Crafts, and More

February 11, 2015 By Lauren

Valentine's Day Roundup

 Do you ever wait until the last minute to do the things you need to do? Of course not. I bet you had your kids make their valentines three weeks ago and you’ve been planning the dessert for your romantic dinner for at least a month. But hey, just in case you haven’t, I’m here […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: activities, cards, crafts, holidays, kids, recipes, valentine, valentine's day

How to Make a DIY Valentine Wreath

January 28, 2015 By Lauren

How to Make a Wreath

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after using my link, you’ll pay the same as always, but I’ll make a small commission. Thanks for supporting the blog! Last week I was scrolling through Facebook and saw an adorable DIY valentine wreath by Sunshine and Hurricanes. I thought, “Hey, I think I can do […]

Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Holidays, I Tried It! Tagged With: DIY, easy, holidays, how to make a wreath, valentine, valentine's day, wreath

The Ultimate DIY Valentines List (40+ ideas)

January 23, 2015 By Lauren

The Ultimate DIY Valentines List (40+ Ideas)

Choosing valentines (whether for your kids or yourself) can turn into a huge time suck if you’re not careful. If you plan to buy them, the store has row upon row of options, and if you plan to make your own, you’ll spend an entire afternoon on Pinterest. The Ultimate DIY Valentines List (40+ Ideas) In […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: cards, DIY, favorite characters, printables, ultimate, valentine's day, valentines

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