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The Ultimate Kindergarten Year Checklist for Moms

Sending your child to kindergarten is one of the biggest milestones in motherhood. It’s the year of first backpacks, first school lunches, first friendships, and a whole new season for your family. But between the excitement and the nerves, it can feel like there’s so much to remember. From making

Halloween Through The Years- Memory Journaling

Last October, I began working on an album celebrating Halloween through the years. With my kids now past the trick-or-treating stage, it’s bittersweet to realize that chapter of our lives has come to an end. No more adorable costumes, no more strolling the neighborhood on crisp October nights, hearing the

Boo Basket Ideas For Adults and Teens

Putting together gift baskets is an obsession of mine. If you have a birthday in my family, you’re getting a basket full of thoughtfully curated items. Teacher? Gift basket. Christmas? Gift basket. Oh, you’re having a baby? Gift basket. It’s my love language. I genuinely enjoy the entire process, from

Easy Halloween Treats- No Recipe Required

I don’t know about you, but I am so over the complicated, over-the-top, extravagant, holiday content that takes over every social media platform these days. It’s as if every holiday is a competition to come up with the next best idea, the most viral post etc. It’s become less about

Why Do We Carve Pumpkins?

Have you ever wondered where the tradition of pumpkin carving began? I recently dug into the origins of this seasonal tradition and found it really interesting, so I wanted to share. The Myth of Stingy Jack The tradition of pumpkin carving, known as “jack-o’-lanterns”  actually originated in Ireland. It began

Download this free Halloween printable for Spooky Season

The arrival of September means we are only one month away from spooky season. Of course, in the creative world spooky season starts a little earlier. I created these free printable downloads for Halloween so you can get a head start on your home decor, party planning, gift making and