Helping Moms Build Happy Homes
A few days ago I posted about our 'Slime' room that I had the best time decorating on a budget! Today I wanted to share how we changed that slime madness into a peaceful and restful nursery for the Happy Buddy. Talk about a transformation! The Lord sent us an amazing interior designer and family … [Read more...] about Guest Room Makeover Part 2
Nothing says 'Spring' to me more than a heaping bowl full of Banana Pudding. And this recipe is seriously the greatest thing you will put in your mouth this season. I promise. :-) The Happy Hubby and I have been known to sit down with the whole bowl of Banana Pudding Wonder, clink our two spoons … [Read more...] about Recipe – Banana Pudding of Wonder
When I was in college I worked for Publix Grocery Store. Best. Job. Ever. Disney is my first love, but Publix is a close second. Seriously, when the Happy Hubby and I were dating, we would literally go to Publix for our date nights just to be there and walk up and down the magical cereal aisle. I … [Read more...] about Fairy Tips – Shopping at Publix Grocery Store
I wanted to share with you a project that the Happy Hubby and I worked on back when we first moved into our Happy Home. Our Guest Room Renovation! When we bought the house, the guest room was used as a nursery for the previous owners' (who just happened to by the Happy Hubby's sister!) baby … [Read more...] about Guest Room Makeover
Have you ever noticed that when your Happy Buddy is strapped in to something (like a high chair, stroller, car seat, etc.) that suddenly there are a million opportunities for productivity??? Here are my Top 5 Tips for things to do to or for your Happy Buddy when he or she is restrained. :-) 1. Clip … [Read more...] about Fairy Tips – 5 Things to Do To/For Your Happy Buddy When In the High Chair
I have the best news EVER!!! One of my newest favorite magazines has just announced that you can now order a subscription for FREE! Thriving Family Magazine by Focus on the Family ministries has been such a blessing to me since I started this journey of motherhood. Their articles are always fun, … [Read more...] about Thriving Family Magazine – FREE!
I recently wrote a post about our Happy Home's passion for Disney World and one of my Happy Home Readers asked if I had any tips on doing Disney cheaply. One disclaimer - I am certainly not an expert by any means! I'm not even sure that any of these tips will be helpful, they are simply just some … [Read more...] about Doing Disney – Tips on Affordable Magic
Happy St. Patrick's Day Happy Home Friends!!! I hope that today is simply magical as you share in the celebration of all things green and Irish. :-) No new ideas today - but I did want to share a new Fairy Thought I've been pondering amidst all the leprechaun and pot of gold fun. With every holiday … [Read more...] about Happy St. Patrick’s Day Happy Home Friends!
I had to sneak in one last magical idea for you before the big day! Parents magazine is one of my FAVORITE magazines to read (if you are not already a subscriber, you totally should)! They featured this special lunch in their March issue... Isn't that the absolute cuteness of … [Read more...] about A Leprechaun Lunch
Usually when Leprechauns visit someone's Happy Home, they like to leave their mark with a wee bit o' trickery. Here are some things that these sneaky little men have been known to do... Sprinkle green glitter everywhere to mark their path Turn things upside down and topsy-turvy (turn over … [Read more...] about Leprechaun Tricks
When I first saw this idea I literally almost wept because it made me so happy!!! Ramblings of a Crazy Woman (who has the BEST and easiest craft ideas for Happy Buddies) came up with this simple and genius way to decorate for St. Patrick's Day! Head on over to your local Dollar Tree for some … [Read more...] about Decorating for St. Patrick’s Day
Looking for some fun ideas to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your family or classroom? Here are 5 of my favorite games you can play on the 17th that are super easy and big on fun! Find the Coin Have all the players sit in a circle. One child is chosen as the "Leprechaun" and must stand with … [Read more...] about Five Fun Games for St. Patrick’s Day!
I hope that you already checked out my FREE printable St. Patrick's Day Love Note for the Lucky Hubby! Another simple and fun - and kind of risque (wink, wink!) - idea to do for your Happy Hubby on St. Patrick's Day is to grab a St. Patrick's Day-themed temporary tattoo (I got mine at Party … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Surprise for the Happy Hubby
When I was teaching, I always hosted a Gingerbread House Making Party at our Happy Home for the moms and daughters in my class. Well, the boys kind of had a revolt about that. They demanded that I invite them over for a Mommy/Son party. So, I decided to throw them a St. Patrick's Day Festival! It … [Read more...] about A St. Patrick’s Day Party!
It wouldn't be a party without a delicious punch!!! Here's a fun recipe for a festive GREEN punch as you celebrate St. Patrick's Day! Lime Sherbet Punch Recipe by Paula Deen Ingredients - 2 quarts lime sherbet 2 liters ginger ale 1 (46-ounce) can pineapple juice Lemon slices Lime … [Read more...] about Recipe – St. Patrick’s Day Punch!
