Everything you need to throw an Avatar the Last Airbender birthday party! Ideas for Avatar themed invitations, food, activities, favors, and more! My friend Larke recently threw an amazing Avatar the Last Airbender birthday party for her daughter. Even more amazing—she offered to guest post about it here. There are some really great ideas for…
Worried about how to safely trick-or-treat during COVID-19? Do it over Zoom, FaceTime, or other video calls! Every kid looks forward to Trick-or-Treating on Halloween. Sadly, for many families, 2020 had a different idea, and COVID-19 is preventing Trick-or-Treaters from venturing outside the house. I hadn’t really given the issue much thought. My kids are…
Print out these fun Halloween coupons for your kids to give them experience gifts this Halloween. Coupons are always a fun way to give gifts to your kids without contributing to extra clutter. Or, in the case of Halloween, without giving them even more sugar. I have been giving these type of coupons to my…
General Conference Bingo is a fun activity to keep kids engaged with the conference speakers. Our regular General Conference tradition is to have a food that is assigned to each apostle. Whenever that apostle speaks, we get to eat his assigned food. See it here: General Conference Feast (printable) But tonight I was in the…
Want to feel more organized? Use the first of the month to do these 11 things and stay on track with your life. Because life and all it entails can often be overwhelming, it can be easy to drop balls. You might forget to pay a bill, forget a birthday, or slack on household chores…
This delicious recipe for gluten-free waffles is easy to make and the whole family will love it! My youngest daughter is gluten-free due to Celiac disease. After her diagnosis we spent a lot of time finding recipes for her favorite foods—like waffles. This kid loves waffles. We tried a whole bunch of different gluten-free versions…
Sending kids back to school this year is intimidating. Use this COVID-19 school supply list to make sure your kids are safe at school. Many kids are starting to go back to school in person in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Making sure they stay safe is the number one priority of parents and…
Got bored kids at home this summer? Use this free bored bucket printable to make a bucket filled with activities to keep them busy. When my girls were smaller, I spent a long time making them a bored bucket for the summer. I got some large popsicle sticks, painted them all black, and used a…
A back-to-school feast and family theme is a great way to kick off the school year for your kids. This tradition is something they look forward to every year and helps them to be excited to go back to school. One of our favorite family traditions is our annual Back-to-School Feast. The night before school…
Looking for a way to play games with family and friends who are far away? Try these board games that can easily be played over FaceTime. Right now, the whole country is basically in quarantine, or practicing social distancing to some degree, due to COVID-19. As a result, even the most introverted of us are…
Looking for a valentine to go with a standard package of gum? Try these two: “Valentine, I “chews” you” and “You are EXTRA sweet” These printable valentines to go with chewing gum are super easy to put together—just print them out and stick them to a standard package of gum. Gum is a quick and…
I’ve been doing this teenage daughter gig for a while now, and I’m here to tell you that teen girls can be some of the most difficult people to buy gifts for! (Although, I also think teen boys are hard, but being an all-girl mom I just feel lost in teen boy territory.) My daughters…