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Everyone can make this easy, no mess Captain America shield.

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 »

Who needs Halloween costume ideas? It’s never too early to start looking for costume ideas, especially if you want dress up in a family theme like we do. Thankfully there is plenty of costume inspiration from Disney Plus.  I’ve rounded up some of my favorite family costume themes inspired by Disney+ movies and shows.  Remember read more »

Our travel plans have been stalled this year with Covid19 but that doesn’t mean we aren’t still dreaming of more family vacations. We’ve spent time the past few months brainstorming travel ideas. Check out our family travel bucket list (in no particular order). Family Travel Bucket List Hawaii (with kids, have been without kids) House read more »

Artemis Fowl is now available on Disney+. We were super excited to watch Artemis in action. To celebrate its release I wanted to share an Artemis Fowl project I made this weekend, a Mulch Diggums shirt. Mulch Diggums Shirt It wouldn’t be surprising if everyone’s favorite character in the movie is Mulch Diggums. He has read more »

Trendy costumes can be cool, especially if you make it your own with a unique or funny twist. The VSCO girl trend exploded last year and my oldest couldn’t help notice it when he started middle school. So he opted for a funny and trendy Halloween costume last year with his unique and a super read more »