• Buffalo Plaid and Poinsettia Bridal Shower

    The Fab 5 had our fourth quarter gathering two weekends ago and four of us were in on a secret: we planned a surprise Buffalo Plaid and Poinsettia Bridal Shower for Alisha! Now, I must admit that I had very little to do with the planning stage of the party. I was sick for two weeks and my contributions to…

  • DIY Christmas Bucket

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LoveAmericanHome #cbias #CollectiveBias I have always loved gifting cookies during the holidays. Neighbors, co-workers, the fire department, everyone gets cookies from me and each year I try to come up with a new way to package the cookies and create a beautiful and…

  • Need some inspiration for a Nights of Lights Hanukkah Party? Click here to see how to assemble an easy silver and blue Hanukkah Party with Crated.

    Blue and Silver Hanukkah Party

    Do you celebrate Hanukkah at your house? We have a nephew and a niece that are half Jewish and I loved the idea of setting up a blue and silver Hanukkah party table for them. I partnered with Crated to create a fun and festive Hanukkah party table. They had a Hues of Blue party crate specifically for a Hanukkah…

  • Make an easy fall leaf craft for kids with some colored cardstock and fall-colored candies. Click here to see all the details.

    Fall Leaf Craft For Kids

    I love to come up with seasonal craft projects that also serve as learning opportunities for elementary-aged children and I could hardly wait to make this fall leaf craft for kids. When I was a little girl, I dreamed about growing up and being a teacher. I absolutely loved school (before math got really challenging) and thought that being a teacher…

  • Cats and Bats Halloween Party

    Halloween is this weekend and I loved putting together a Cats and Bats Halloween Party treat table. We live in a neighborhood that is super busy and looks like a scene from Hocus Pocus. The kids thoroughly take over the neighborhood and our street for over two hours and it is so much fun.   We love to sit on…