Summertime is in full swing. The kids are enjoying their days in our pool and I’m enjoying the slower paced summer lifestyle. However, that does mean I am in the kitchen more because kids are ALWAYS hungry. Summer means more play dates and because the weather is nice we’re outside all the time. These items are {…Read More…}
DIY Outdoor Boggle / Word Streak Game
June 13, 2016 By 3 Comments
Anyone else love word games? I love playing Scrabble (aka Words with Friends), Upwords, Bananagrams, Mad Gab, Taboo, etc. Home Depot asked me to create a personalized version of their football toss. Since my linguistics is better than my aim with a football I decided to make it into a customized Boggle game, also known {…Read More…}
Repurposed Garden Art Projects
June 4, 2016 By 2 Comments
While it’s not officially summer yet, it sure does feel like it! Temperatures are heating up, the kids are home from school, and my garden is in full swing. I love getting outside in the cool of the morning and have been on the lookout for inexpensive ways to dress up my garden without spending {…Read More…}
Five Fun Outdoor Games to Make this Weekend
May 14, 2016 By Leave a Comment
If you know me, you know I love a good game and have a pretty fierce competitive streak. I also love having friends over and spending time in our backyard swimming, eating, and just having fun. So it’s no wonder I am a fan of backyard games! What’s better than feeding your competitive streak outside {…Read More…}
