My family is Halloween CRAZY as you may know! We spend weeks preparing for the big day, building props for the yard, creating costumes, painting pumpkins - I love all of it. We always have the scariest house in the neighborhood, and this year is no different! The kids and I were helping daddy in the garage last weekend and we kept hearing commercials for the 13th Floor Haunted House here in Denver. The idea really got planted in Pablo's head, …
Halloween
DIY Quick Homemade Slime
I love having crafty kids, and I love it even more when they figure out how to do something on their own and then teach it to ME! My 11-year-old twin girls are super creative and they always make the most darling stuff out of clay, felt, buttons - whatever they can get their hands on. This was a really fun project because it came together in a snap and I can almost guarantee you have everything you need in your house RIGHT NOW. DIY Quick …
Spooky Snacktime Jack-O-Lantern Oranges!
So, guess what happened at my house this week??? One of my kids got a permanent spacer thingy cemented into her mouth, after having a bunch of baby teeth yanked out a few weeks ago. The spacer is meant to preserve the spaces so that her grown-up teeth can grow right in. She was a little trouper through the whole thing, until we realized that she can no longer have gum, Laffy Taffy, caramel, gummy worms, Starbursts, Skittles, Mike & Ike's, or …