I can’t believe Miss 4 is about to turn 5!!! Please make it stop!   I’ll just sit here and cry while you read about making these super easy and adorable table decorations. Check out our watermelon aguas frescas recipe and our Cinco de Mayo […]

Those of you that know me, know that I like to entertain and that I sometimes, ok let’s be honest, all the time, go a little over board. Just a smidge.  Ok, a whole lot more then a smidge.  I’ve been accused of making things […]

I have so many wonderful childhood memories of Easter!  Most of my memories (and everyday thoughts) are centered around food.   After all, they say that food and memory are very closely linked.  Our mom always made a beautiful Italian Easter bread for us to […]

If you read my post about Operation Catch a Leprechaun, you know that I am Z-E-R-0 percent Irish even though I grew up my entire life thinking I was 25%!  A simple ancestry DNA test burst my Irish bubble!  My husband is awaiting his results. […]

Well,  we didn’t catch a Leprechaun but we sure had a whole lot of fun trying to! We excitedly ran to our traps St. Patrick’s day morning and  every one of our traps had been set off!   That little guy was so close!  He […]

Blueberry rainbow breakfast bowl.  Say that a few times!  This has got to be one of our favorite breakfasts!  It’s so cold, creamy and absolutely delicious!  So we just had to pretty it up for St. Patrick’s Day! What You’ll Need *1-2 frozen bananas, cut […]

You can make a rainbow right this minute in your very own house!  Your littles are going to love it!    This has got to be the easiest experiment ever!  I guarantee you have all of the supplies you need for it right now! What […]

We like to call this active the walking rainbow.  It is such a fun science and art activity that will teach your little all about primary and secondary colors.   It’s easy and cheap to set up too!  With a little patience you will have […]

Operation Catch a Leprechaun continues!  Come slide down rainbows, hunt for four leaf clovers and search for those gleaming pots of gold with us as we incorporate as much STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) as we can into this fun St. Patrick’s Day activity.  In the […]

Everyone knows where leprechauns get all their gold, right? Everyone but me, that is.   I guess I never really thought about it until I read That’s What Leprechauns Do by Eve Bunting and Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato: an Irish Folk Tale by […]