Hand Made Pacifier Clip Giveaway
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER Are you ready for another fun giveaway?!?! This one’s for all of the cute baby readers I have out there. Well, it’s for their parents anyway… I bought Henry this adorable “Bailey the blue dinosaur” pacifier clip from what the scrap?! on Etsy. Isn’t it sooo cute? He has an...
Organizing Kids Toys with IKEA Shelves
I recently organized the boys’ bedroom using an awesome IKEA shelf. I realize that I have spent quite a bit of time talking about IKEA for the past couple days. I love that store. The reason we drove 30 minutes to go shopping there this week was to buy a shelf for the boys’ room. ...
Creating a Mural with Children
When we went to IKEA yesterday we bought a big roll of paper (under $5!). Ella wanted to make a mural like Ramona and her father did in the book Ramona & her Father by Beverly Cleary. So we gathered our supplies…markers, crayons, and colored pencils. Once we had all of our supplies ready all...
Field Trip: IKEA
Today we took a field trip to our local IKEA store. The kids had a great time exploring the showroom, playing house, and checking out all the cool rooms. And Mama got all kinds of new organizing ideas. What kinds of unique 0r unusual field trips are you taking with your children this summer?
Ladies & Gentlemen, We Have a Winner!
Using random.org i drew the #4 for the lunch-fun giveaway! Congrats to: Brandi in NKY she said… To make lunches special for my kids, I like to put special notes for them in their lunchboxes to claim your prize email me at: katie@cards-by-katie.com stay tuned! more giveaways to come!
{this moment}
Inspired by Soule Mama: {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all...
Our Ten Year Anniversary
Ten years ago I married my best friend. I know, I know, I sound like a Hallmark card. But it’s the truth! He’s my best friend. He knows me better than anyone else does, treats me with great respect, laughs at my jokes (no matter how corny they are), loves me as I am (imperfections...
My Three Sons & Their Sense of Style
Two of my three sons have taken to dressing themselves lately. Max no longer believes in casual Friday or even pajama days for that matter. He wears his tie to dress things up quite often. And Sam has insisted on wearing Rain Boots everyday this week, only taking them off to sleep (at his mother’s...
Lunch Fun Giveaway
This week’s giveaway is something I put together to help make a packed lunch more “fun”. I have been using some of these things in my childrens’ packed lunches to brighten their day and wanted to share with you! Of course, if you don’t pack lunches for yourself, your children or even your spouse, then...
The Bento Phenomenon
When Ella was in Kindergarten I packed her lunch nearly every single day (not grilled cheese day…the girl loves her grilled cheese). But after Baby #4 arrived the packed lunches were few and far between. This coming school year I will have two kids in elementary school, so I am determined to pack their lunches...
Fabulous Friday
It’s been a pretty fabulous Friday round these parts…Mama got to spend quite of bit of time in the kitchen preparing all kinds of tasty treats for a party…we had lunch with Grandma Sharon…our new Catbird Baby Pikkolo Carrier arrived in the mail… …Ella went to a bridal shower and wore a dress fit for...
