25 Christmas Countdown Ideas & Advent Calendar Activities

25 Christmas Countdown Ideas and activities perfect for toddlers, kids, teens and family! I don't know about you but once December 1st rolls around, my kids turn into math wizards -- they are able to let you know at a moments notice how ma...

10 Thanksgiving Books for Kids about Gratitude & Traditions

These wonderful Thanksgiving books for kids share about gratitude, traditions, being thankful & family! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays -- a time to celebrate what we're thankful for and remember how our country began. ...

Family Conversation Starters with FREE printable cards!

Help kids to learn gratitude and life skills words with these Family Conversation Starter cards (with FREE printables!) that focus on words related to life lessons & the holidays!  As we enter the holiday season, I always find mys...

100+ Printable Advent Calendar Ideas & Christmas Countdown Activities

  TONS of Advent calendar activities & ideas for your Christmas countdown that help you focus on making memories this season!   Every year, I promise myself that I won't get overwhelmed with the busyness of the season. &nb...

40 FREE Printable Thanksgiving Coloring Pages for Kids & Adults

With the new coloring craze, I thought it would be a great idea to have a set of free Thanksgiving coloring pages to print all ready for the Thanksgiving table!  Since both kids and adults alike enjoy this activity, it's a wonderful w...

27 Free Thanksgiving Printable Games & Activities

These fun & free Thanksgiving games and activities for adults and kids will inspire you to relax and enjoy some time with the family this year! So it's November and really I LOVE this month -- but I also dread this month a little....

100 Activities for Your Advent Calendar {free printables!}

Use this free printable set of Advent Calendar ideas & activities to inspire time together for a Christmas Countdown with your kids! One of my favorite memories from childhood is our Advent Calendar.  It was a Christmas tradition...

55+ FREE Pumpkin Carving Stencils for Kids & Teens

Try this awesome list of pumpkin stencils for creating the most awesome pumpkin carving ever - ideas for pumpkins that reminds you of Star Wars, IronMan, the LEGO movie or even Game of Thrones! Our last 100 FREE Pumpkin Carving Stencils wa...

5 Must-do's Before Halloween Night

Trick or treat safety tips, healthy Halloween dinner ideas and things to do at home on Halloween night! Halloween seems to always sneak up on me -- Are the costumes ready?  Do we have enough candy?  What's the plan for trick o...

31 Free Halloween Printable Games & Activities

Enjoy counting down the days with these free printable Halloween games & activities -- one for each day in October! My kids are telling me that October begins this week (where the heck did September go?!) Which means it's time to coun...

16 Classic Kids Books for Fall & Halloween

Browse these favorite classic Fall and Halloween books for kids - vintage stories that you'll remember reading as a child! I love sharing classic books with my kids, especially ones that I enjoyed as a child and Fall books are my favorites...

Halloween Scavenger Hunt with FREE printable

Grab this free printable Halloween Scavenger Hunt game -  perfect for kids, tweens & adults and scout out some of your favorite Halloween sights this month! We've been enjoying some evening walks and the halloween decorations in o...

20 Alternatives to Candy for Halloween Treats

Ideas for non candy & alternative Halloween treats! Let me tell you about the year I handed out pretzels -- It's a HUGE family joke so I'm sure I've mentioned it before. To my defense, they were pumpkin & bat shaped pretzels in th...

Glow in the Dark Sensory Bottles & 14 Free July 4th Printable Activities

Celebrate Independence Day with these FREE July 4th printable activities & DIY glow in the dark glitter bottles! I can't believe it's already July! Man, summer sure can fly by if you're not paying attention ;) If you have kids, this wee...

Unique Gifts for Father's Day that Dads will LOVE!

Browse these unique gift ideas for Dad & Grandpa -- fun items that are sure to put a smile on their face! It's June, which means sunshine, swimming pools and a special day for Dad - which means! When is Father's Day this year?  Don...