Parties & Holidays
Easter Egg Hunts in Newport, RIWhen I was little, my siblings and I would scour our backyard for the prized “Golden Egg”, on Easter Sunday, an old L’eggs pantyhose egg that my mother had painted gold and filled with five, one dollar bills. The lucky …
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Parties: A Little Artist’s BirthdayI love a good party, and when children and art are involved, I love it even more. Leslie Cathers, of Groovy Gator, threw one colorful birthday party for her little, aspiring artist pre-k peanut. This party was primed with creativity …
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DIY: Couture Parties’ Valentine’s OreosDouble stuffed Oreo-pops…yes, please! Thank goodness for our 401 party voice, Stephanie Frazier Grimm of Couture Parties, recently she launched the most stylish party ideas blog called Creating Couture Parties. I’m hooked. I nabbed this scrumptious idea for my son’s …
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Holidays: Gingerbread Whoopie PiesCelebrate the holidays with gingerbread whoopie pies!! In my house, each holiday brings on wonderful intentions of a kitchen filled with freshly baked pies, breads and cookies. I gather my recipes, buy the ingredients and carefully stock them in my …
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D.I.Y: Crafty Pine Cone TurkeysGetting the children involved in the holidays is always special. These easy and oh-so sweet Giving Thanks Turkeys are a perfect addition to any Thanksgiving Day place setting. (A craft all kids will just gobble up!). Half the fun is …
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Yummy Tummy: Halloween School SnackI have some time management issues...if it takes too much time then it’s an issue (impatience of a multi-tasker with a long task list). So when the holidays roll around, and it’s time to bring in a Halloween snack for …
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Create: Cute & Inspiring Pumpkins Ideas1.) BHG 2.) BHG 3.) BHG 4.)Country Living 5.) Newport Connext 6.) Martha Stewart 7.) Parents 8.) Country Living Get inspired to try something new this season! Above are my top quick & easy (but adorable) picks for moms to do …
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