Have you ever gone on a Disney Cruise or are you planning to go on one? When we recently attended a conference for Disney Land and Sea I learned quickly how many amazing and fun things there are to do at sea. Of course this is optional, but I wanted to experience as much as possible so I decided to participate in what is called a Fish Extender and I'm going to share with you … [Read more...]
Disney Cruise Family Shirts with Cricut
Is your family ready to embark on a Disney Cruise? Do you like to wear matching Disney Shirts? It's become a tradition for my family so when we took our 1st Disney Cruise on the Wonder I had to come up with a fun Disney Cruise Family Shirt with my Cricut. I have my traditional Family Disney Shirts, but really wanted to make something that was more nautical, but … [Read more...]
DIY Triceratops Cake
When we picked a Dino Dig theme for C's 5th birthday I was sure a dinosaur cake would be the request. What I wasn't expecting was the request for a 3D Triceratops Cake, but I love a good challenge, and was pleasantly surprised with just how easy and fun this DIY Triceratops Cake turned out. To me the cake is the part of the birthday that is remembered the most. There's … [Read more...]
DIY Dino Eggs
There’s nothing cooler then finding a surprise dinosaur inside an egg, and for my Dino Dig Birthday Party I knew I had to have some kind of excavation station. That's when I decided to make our own DIY Dino Eggs that way each kid could excavate one easily and have fun doing it. I decided to make the eggs a week in advance because that’s when I had time to do it, figure out … [Read more...]
Dino Dig Birthday Party
I love to plan the kids parties, and usually start asking them about 2 months prior what kind of party and theme they would like. It was no surprise when my son said Dinosaurs, because he totally loves them and talks about wanting to be a paleontologist all the time. So a Dino Dig Birthday party was the perfect theme for his 5th birthday. To start I like to think of party … [Read more...]
Triceratops Birthday Shirt with Cricut
I love when I see a birthday child wearing a birthday shirt with something they love and their age. With my little guys Dino Party coming up he really wanted a Triceratops birthday shirt. I knew this wouldn't be too tough since I have a Cricut and set to work on designing something that was perfect for him. As I searched through the Cricut Access there were lots of … [Read more...]
Dinosaur Wall Art with Cricut
I’m in full prep for C’s birthday and with a theme of dinosaurs there’s a lot out there I can do. I wanted to make him something special that he could enjoy and keep even after his birthday, so I pulled out my trusty Cricut and got to work making him a simple and fun Dinosaur Wall Art. Let me start by saying this is an easy way to get comfortable using your Cricut and trying … [Read more...]
What’s a Cricut Explore and what does it do?
It's no secret, I've been using a Cricut machine since 2008. For those who have no idea what I'm talking about I've decided to let you in on why I'm such a fan of Cricut and how I've seen the machine change and improve over time and all the cool things it can do. I was first introduced to Cricut via an infomercial in 2007 and after much debate purchased my first machine. … [Read more...]
Disney Reveal -Saran Wrap & Surprises
I've been keeping a secret from my kids, one that I've been dying to tell them, but wanted to do in a special way. I was invited to the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration Land and Sea! So of course I'm bringing the family with me and I decided to do a different Disney reveal to let them know we're going to Disney World and on the Disney Cruise Ship, the Wonder. The last … [Read more...]
DIY Balloon Drop
We're always looking for a fun activity to help celebrate the New Year with kids. So we came up with a simple and fun DIY Balloon Drop that will have everyone smiling, and it should cost less than $5 using items around the house and the Dollar store. It took us about 15 minuets to put it all up and we blow up the balloon before we get started, and I recommend you do this … [Read more...]