Want to make sure your child keeps their hat on this winter? Get them a funky hand-made hat! Our kids don’t want to take their new hats off at all, even when they are inside! Have no fear…if you don’t have the skills to crochet or knit a hat for your child, there are places...
My husband and children made an awesome origami butterfly installation on our porch and it was AMAZING! The idea hatched when we went to Ella’s Art Show at Baker Hunt to see all the amazing creations she has been working on this fall in her class, called Picasso’s Loft. The class was taught by Chad...
I made the EASIEST dessert this weekend to take to my family’s Thanksgiving party, and it was a HUGE hit. Everyone loved it! My aunt just emailed me and commented on how surprised she was that I snuck peas into a brownie recipe. I gave my family a sugary sweet treat, with veggies hidden inside...
Etsy Crafter Spotlight :: In an effort to encourage folks to support small businesses, I will be highlighting various Etsy crafters on the Little Things Blog to introduce you to some of my favorite crafters on my favorite website. Of course, if you are on Etsy I always recommend stopping by the Cards by Katie...
Missy Chase Lapine, more commonly known as the “Sneaky Chef” has been wowing families with her cookbooks for years, and now she is selling her veggie-loaded favorite foods at Remke Markets in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky! Missy is a mother of two and founder of “Sneaky Chef”. She encourages families to serve their chidlren healthier...
Everyone’s favorite Grinch will be stopping by the Aronoff Center in Cincinnati this week for a limited engagment of the show Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical. We’re kicking off our holiday season with dinner and a show downtown tomorrow night, I’m counting on it being a very special evening! I don’t...
Henry and I went to see one of our favorite holiday attractions today, the Holiday Toy Trains at the Behringer Crawford Museum in Devou Park. While Henry likes watching the trains zoom around and pushing all the interactive buttons on the display, I always like to look for the interesting tidbits in this display… Holiday...
I would like to introduce my readers to my newest affiliate sponsor on the Little Things Blog: Retrofit Weight Loss Program. I haven’t tried Retrofit yet, but am considering signing up in the near future, for now I’m busy “pinning” all of the great (HEALTHY!) recipes they have on their blog. What I love about...
This GIVEAWAY has now ended! Congrats to Jenny W. who said: “We cut down a live tree each year. I know my kids will remember this tradition when they are older” You have 24 hours to email me at Katie(at)Cards-by-Katie(dot)com or another winner will be drawn. I hope to see some of you at this...
The holidays are a stressful time of year, especially those with big families who have lots of people to buy for. That is why so many families are falling into the safety net of personalised gifts whether it be a keyring or a Custom Photo Canvas! All you have to do is send your chosen...
Our family loves to play games, so when Michael’s aunt offered me a bunch of games that her (now adult) children had enjoyed when they were young of course I said yes! One of the games was The aMAZEing Labyrinth from Ravensburger Games. We took it with us camping last month and played it all...
Tucked away in Latonia, Kentucky is a gem of a museum…a must-see for those who love trains. It’s the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati. We visited recently and I snapped a few pictures to use in our Christmas cards. The kids loved exploring the cars, walking the rails and talking to the volunteers who were...
