Let me just go ahead and catch you up on a few fun Thanksgiving festivities. BK had her annual Thanksgiving program and art show at school. True to form, she sang loud and proud on the stage. We don't expect anything less with this girl, she loves being the center of attention and being on stage is right up her alley. She did make some pretty funny faces and when we asked her about them after it was over she said, well Mrs. Kristie said we should smile when we're on stage and it's hard to sing and smile at the same time. She's been singing these songs for us for weeks, so we were happy to see her sing them on stage with her classmates. I was a little worried about how … [Read more...]
Create Your Own Bag Toppers using PicMonkey
Halloween is approaching fast and it hit me during dance class on Tuesday night that I needed a quick treat for the Halloween party. Usually when I post these tutorials, I get a lot who has time for that? I'm here to tell you, this is super quick and easy. Best of all? It's free! That's right, you don't need fancy software, you can use the PicMonkey website and create your own personalized treat bag labels. Start by heading over to PicMonkey. Once you get there, click on the collage icon at the top of the screen. It might ask you to pick an image from your computer to proceed, just go ahead and do this, to get the collage open. It will open up a collage like the one you see … [Read more...]
celebrate the occasion: BOO! box
Let me just go ahead and say, I've been horrible at keeping up with the blog over the summer. I promise series and reoccurring posts and I'm always falling behind. Thankfully, I found my early morning groove again this week and I am hoping that it's just what I need to get back to regular posting. Basically, here I am starting off the month on the right foot and making a commitment to come back to the blog with some dedication. I'm going to try my hardest not to be such a flake in October. Remember back in July when I brought you the first celebrate the occasion box? Well, forget August and September, and let's look forward to October. I started this little project in … [Read more...]