I’m A Winner!!!

Let me first start this by saying I’m not a lucky person. Things don’t just fall into my lap. I work hard for what I have. I wish I were one of those people that are just lucky. You know who I’m talking about. They have a great job because they were in the right […]

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I Think Gramma Lost Something…

jello teeth

A friend of mine at work bought this amazingly awesome ice cube tray mold for me. I thought it was a giant compliment when she said “I saw this and thought of you.” Seriously! How cool is that! I love it when people see weird but extremely cool things and actually think of me. What […]

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Back To School Teacher Gift

teacher appreciation gift

The first week of school is always so hectic. I know for me it is. So I decided to wait until the second week before we gave my kids’ teachers their back to school gifts. We made them these cute pencil holders. They were really easy and didn’t cosy much at all. What you’ll need: […]

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Triple Layer Brownies

triple layer brownies

When I saw this amazing recipe over at Sinful Southern Sweets I knew I had to make them. I love brownies with cream cheese frosting. It’s a weakness! And with a third layer? Pure heaven. So I made a pan of these thinking I’d take them to my first day back to work. But I […]

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Now That’s My Kind of Pencil!

rolo back to school pencils

Holy smokes. It’s the first day of school already. Where did the time go?! If you read my last post you know I’m not super excited about it being school time again. Oh sure, I love my job and all but come on. Summer time rocks! So it’s back to the grind today so I […]

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Spiral Notebook Make Over

spiral makeover

I can hardly believe it’s about time for school to start up. My first reaction is “ugh”. Because this also means I’m back to work now. Yep. I had to go back to work this week. No more summer break. No more sleeping in until 6:30am (yep, that’s sleeping in for us.) No more crafts […]

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S’more Brownie Pie

s'more brownie pie

In keeping with my whole s’more theme this summer I thought I’d make these. I’m not sure what to call it so we’ll call it a s’more brownie pie. I though they were pretty darn tasty but the real test was if my kids liked them. I don’t like to make many desserts that my […]

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‘Cause This Is How We Roll Here In Orygun

homemade slip and slide

We love summer time! Have I mentioned that before? Not just because the sun is shining and we get to play outside (although that’s pretty awesome!) We love it because we get to stay home all summer and play! I love it! So on one of our camping trips this summer we stumbled upon a […]

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Racing to the Dinner Table

sloppy joe car

In keeping with our fun food theme we made these cute sloppy Joe cars. What do you think? (You didn’t miss our other fun food posts, did you? Octodogs and Shells, Aliens for dinner and our Squiddlers.) These were simple to make and will be a big hit with the kids. You will need: * […]

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Wordless Wednesday

Really???

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