Last but not least we have my little guys praying mantis costume. As always this costume just came together as I went along. I even got to one point where I almost gave in and threw it away, but I worked through it and came up with a costume that I think resembles a praying mantis…or at the very least… Keep Reading
Today I want to share my little girl’s blue princess Halloween costume that I made. To say that she loves this dress is a complete understatement! She has worn it almost every since Halloween. For the dress I used The Caroline Party Dress pattern from Mouse House Creations for the bodice of the dress and then followed this tutorial from Girl Inspired for the… Keep Reading
If you have been following me for awhile you know that making my kids Halloween costumes is my favorite thing to make all year. What I love most is that my kids always choose to be something out of the ordinary. A few months ago my son declared he was going to be a praying mantis for Halloween. Quickly thereafter… Keep Reading
Today I have the honor of being one of the stops for The 3rd Annual Handmade Costumes Series created by Andrea from The Train to Crazy and Go To Patterns. I started making my kids Halloween costumes two years ago when they requested to be one-eyed, one-horned, flying purple people eaters. Then last year they dressed up as characters from their… Keep Reading
Yes, I know that Halloween was like over 2 months ago (and yes I am totally backdating this post) but I just had to share these pictures with all of you. You have already seen The Lorax and Brown Bar-ba-loot costumes and my little guy’s Once-ler costume but you never did get to see them all together.The little brown bar-ba-loot is my favorite… Keep Reading
Halloween snuck up on us this year. We didn’t carve any pumpkins and the decorations were thrown together at the last minute.But it was one of the funnest Halloweens yet. We walked to the neighbors houses before it was too dark.Then hopped into the car for the rest of our treating.Their favorite treat of the night were oranges from Grammy’s… Keep Reading
How many of you have tried Moose Munch from Harry and David? Well if you haven’t, it is delish! We were just introduced to it a few weeks ago and I have been dreaming of it ever since. So for Halloween I decided to make Monster Munch, my homemade twist on that oh so yummy Moose Munch. Instead of making… Keep Reading
Just a little sneak peek at what this momma has been making while rocking out to this.
Today’s embrace the camera is all about Halloween, but today we are not thinking about Halloween one bit. We are all about celebrating a special little girls birthday. Today this little chick-E of mine turns 2! Every year when we pick the pumpkins from our patch I dream of beautifully carved pumpkins all lit up surrounding our porch and every… Keep Reading
This year we will be handing out homemade candy corn trail mix. And some of the cutest paper doll printouts I have ever seen! I found these over at babalisme. She has a ton of free printables on her blog and some great party ideas too. You should see the printables she has for Christmas. I know I will be… Keep Reading
