Affiliate links are used. The new year started with me having a fresh batch of time around the house, thanks to my sabbatical from the Disney Parks Moms Panel. I hated having to roll off into the vault, but the newfound project time is VERY appealing. I decided to make our basement more "visitable" … [Read more...]
Crafts
Cindy Lou Who Costume from The Grinch
She was no more than two, but she knew what to do! This Cindy Lou Who costume featuring Cindy's classic pink dress is an easy one to whip up for Dr. Seuss Day, or Halloween! Or a random Tuesday in November, if you happen to be Scarlett. Early in the winter season, she got it into her head that she … [Read more...]
Fancy Nutcracker Rice Krispie Treats That Will Leave You Dancing
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! I adore Christmas stories like The Night Before Christmas, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and The Nutcracker! So many holiday movies and specials air this time of year, celebrating our love for all things peaceful and bright. Spend your holiday nights decorating … [Read more...]
Disturbingly Charming Grinch Cookies for Christmas
Affiliate links are used. You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch! You really are a heel! You're an ugly black tomato splotched with moldy purple spots... and I've got your great green mug on a sugar cookie! These Grinch Cookies are full of sugar, spice, and everything Cindy Lou Who instead of all things … [Read more...]
A Mirthful Recipe for Coquito: Puerto Rican Eggnog
Wepa! as my friend Emille would say! This sassy friend of mine is full of fun, hugs, dances, and delicious recipes! She first sent me the recipe for Coquito recipe last year and I was so intrigued. I hate eggnog (ew) but I love all things coconut, so I decided to give it a try! I promise, you, … [Read more...]
Snow White Old Hag Costume
Are you ready to get Spooky? When you ask a three-year-old what they want to be for Halloween, I'm sure that you're not expecting them to say something like the Evil Witch from Snow White. You're expecting a princess, a fairy, or even a unicorn. But Scarlett had been asking me for months to make her … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Scarecrow Costume
I had the great pleasure to meet one of my fellow bloggers a few years ago (maybe 6 or more?) where I quickly forced her to be BFFs with me. Krystyn, of Really Are You Serious?, had put out a call for help for an easy scarecrow costume she needed for her little girl's Scarecrow Day at … [Read more...]
Hotel Transylvania 3 Dracula Hand Puppet Craft
ZING! I am so excited to share my Dracula Hand Puppet with you! Created from a basic hand puppet structure I learned about from Center for Puppetry Arts, Dad Drac is easy to make! I've taken the guesswork, measurement and fuss out of it with my Hotel Transylvania Dracula Hand Puppet Pattern. … [Read more...]