Chalk it Up! 10 Whimsical & Creative Chalk Photo “Props”
Chalk…as a prop? It doesn’t get much more frugal, or simple! The next time you are out taking photos of the kids, consider adding a little whimsy with a chalk background! Here are ten of our personal favorite chalk “backdrops”. Source: iheartfaces.com via Kimberly on Pinterest Source: flickr.com via Kimberly on Pinterest Source: None via [Read On]
7 Back-to-School Lunch Tips
Don’t look now, but school’s here! Are you ready for one of the biggest challenges for Moms of school-age kids – preparing school lunches day after day? There’s hope and help for you yet. Here are 7 back-to-school lunch tips. Hey, I can’t come over and make your kids’ lunches for you, but these [Read On]
Back to School Tees…on the Cheap
…back to school tees – on the cheap. Check out what we made today using fabric pens and these really fun “doodle-pop” embellishments at Michaels. http://www.michaels.com/art/online/displayArticle?articleNum=as0293 So simple – yet so cute. The bright colored embelishments were actually iron-on embroidered art doodles. I just used one white, and one black fabric pen and added some [Read On]
Not a Fan: Old Navy Little Girls’ Jeans
Today was back to school shopping day. Let me start by saying that I was *thrilled with the deals! $10.00 Jeans at Old Navy…$10-$12.00 Jeans at Kohls. I felt like I hit a gold mine. I bought 4 pairs of girls Jeans at Kohls – and three more pairs at Old Navy for a total [Read On]
Mom Review: Bleach Baths for Eczema…Do they Work?
My daughter has severe eczema. So severe that she referred to herself as “polka-dotted” when someone commented on her tan. “Boy are you tan…”…”no, I’m just polka-dotted”. Thankfully, she’s only six and the “polka-dots” caused by dry skin are still somewhat funny to her… Lately her condition has worsened and it is no longer funny [Read On]
