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School is fast approaching, whether that is your child attending classes in person or remote learning at home. Either way keeping school supplies organized for homework or all the classwork is essential.

I know it’s hard to pick favorites but I am pretty sure duct tape is my favorite crafting material. Duct tape comes in a wide variety of colors and designs making it easy to decorate and customize crafts. Learning how to cut duct tape is the key to working with it though. How to Cut read more »

We are not the family that spends a lot on birthday parties for our kids every year. We hold typical large kid parties with friends from school on milestone type birthdays. Here are some ideas when you want to host a big or small birthday party in Tucson. Kid’s Birthday Party Ideas in Tucson Usually, read more »

With so many new developments happening in regards travel, it can be hard to know when you should plan your next vacation. Luckily, my friends at Get Away Today have all of the best tips and updated information on how to plan a Walt Disney World trip, so you don’t have to stress. With their read more »

Just about everyone loves Captain America, he is a Marvel fan favorite for sure. When you think about Cap what is the first thing that comes to mind? For me it’s his shield. Every Captain America super fan needs their own shield. Check out this simple DIY Captain America shield tutorial. Captain America Craft This read more »

This Fortnite costume post is a year in the making. Last summer, Elliot asked me to make him a Fortnite Doggo costume. Initially, it seemed like an easy project but a busy summer enabled me to procrastinate.  By the time Elliot decided to dress up as Doggo for Halloween, I only had a few weeks read more »

Celebrate with Baby Yoda and Mando for your next party. Check out this list of Baby Yoda birthday party ideas that also includes some Mandalorian party ideas too. They are are the coolest pair in Star Wars right now. We can’t wait to watch season two of The Mandalorian later this year. Baby Yoda Party read more »

Are you looking for your new books for your 4th, 5th or 6th grade boy (or even girl)? Here are a couple of book series ideas for them to try. I’ve included links on Amazon below but I also recommend checking them out at your local library or checking them out via the Kindle Unlimited read more »

Are you looking for new books for your 2nd or 3rd grader to read? I created this list of book series for 7 – 9 year old boys a few years ago when my oldest was this age. I’ve just updated it to include more books that my youngest also loved at this age. Some read more »

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut for Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you need a Cricut Maker to make costumes? Nope but it can make it a lot easier especially when adding precise details. Making costumes is just one of the things I love to create with read more »