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Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Happy Home Fairy, I don't understand why you endorse this drinking holiday! :-) Well, if St. Patrick were around today, I am fairly certain that you wouldn't see him at the local pub with a green beer in hand. Nor would you see him hanging out with … [Read more...] about A Wee Bit of History About St. Patrick
This is such a cute and simple way to dress up your St. Patrick's Day breakfast table at each of your Happy Buddy's place settings! Don't you think your Happy Buddies would love to have one of these Pots of Gold sitting at their place setting on the morning of the 17th??? Or send your little … [Read more...] about Craft – Pot of Gold
This is such a magical idea!! Isn't it fun to see things magically transform before your eyes??? Baby Got Craft filled some empty baby food jars with Magic Leprechaun Dust (Pistachio Instant Jello Pudding powder), added a secret ingredient (milk) and gave them out to her son's class. The whole class … [Read more...] about Magic Leprechaun Dust
Looking for a way to spice up dinner conversation this St. Patrick's Day season? You've come to the right place!!! Simply print the cards below, cut them out, and hide one under someone's dinner plate each night during the 8 days leading up to St. Patrick's Day. Your Happy Home will have so much … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Conversation Cards – FREE Printable!
I am absolutely LOVING all the Rainbow Madness of St. Patrick's Day! There are so many magical ways to celebrate this beautiful symbol of God's love! I mentioned 3 fabulous ideas last week that you can read about HERE, but I keep finding more that I had to do another post to share! First, I can't … [Read more...] about More Rainbow Magic
I'm not sure how many Happy Homes make Corned Beef and Cabbage for St. Patrick's Day, but one thing I know for sure is this Happy Home is not a fan of that meal! So when I discovered this Irish Beef Stew over at Kraft Foods, the Happy Hubby and I were thrilled to be able to feel festive on St. … [Read more...] about Recipe – Irish Beef Stew
Every holiday that comes around I always try to find some way to turn the Happy Buddy into something that represents that month. For example, last month I turned the Happy Buddy into a bee for Valentine's Day. It only seemed natural in the month of March to turn the Happy Buddy into … [Read more...] about Craft – Lepre-CUTIES :-)
If you have been following my blog for awhile, you know that I am a major fan of corny jokes! I often annoy make the Happy Hubby so tickled by my comedic brilliance when we are in bed and he is trying to go to sleep. :-) I made a sheet of 8 St. Patrick's Day-themed joke cards for you to print off, … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Lunch Box Jokes – FREE Printable!
Ever said something that you wished you hadn't??? I can think of more than a million times when I've opened my mouth only to wish that someone would put a big ole' sock ball in there so that I couldn't say anything more! Well, this St. Patrick's Day craft is here to help! Legend has it that in … [Read more...] about Craft – Blarney Stones
I am always on the hunt for cute holiday gift ideas that I can make and hand out to neighbors, friends, teachers, etc. These two ideas were so perfect - and so affordable (we are talking FREE printable tags!) - that I had to share them with you! This first one inspired me so much that I ran out and … [Read more...] about 2 Easy St. Patrick’s Day Party Favor/Gift Ideas
You may have already started on your quest to capture a leprechaun this St. Patrick's Day season by using your Magic Leprechaun Finders. But the ultimate tool a Happy Home needs to capture those wee lil' men is a Leprechaun Trap. My next door neighbor hosted a Leprechaun Trap Making Party last … [Read more...] about How to Catch a Leprechaun
On St. Patrick's Day you hear a lot about being lucky. But what about getting lucky? :-) I made this cute little certificate for you to give to your Happy Hubby on St. Patrick's Day! Hide it in his pocket, in the visor of his car, inside his laptop, or taped to the mirror when he wakes up to shave … [Read more...] about A St. Patrick’s Day Note for the Lucky Hubby
As a mom (or if you're a teacher, this is also an essential skill), we must be armed with all kinds of random knowledge - like fun facts about holidays, how stuff works, why the sky is blue, etc. So as the St. Patrick's Day season is ushered in, wouldn't it be fun to be able to sit down with your … [Read more...] about How to Draw a Leprechaun
When I was a little girl I just loved to draw rainbows! I drew rainbows everywhere and on everything. And I still love them!! They are a beautiful reminder of God's covenant with His people to never flood the earth again (Genesis 9:12-16). :-) So when I saw these three fun and magical projects from … [Read more...] about Rainbow Magic
Here is a cute and simple game to play as an Ice Breaker at your March Women's Bible Study, or playgroup, or Community Group, or even with your Happy Hubby in bed. :-) I am not even kidding about that last suggestion. Here's how to play. Give every player a green pipe cleaner. When you say "Happy … [Read more...] about Shamrock Pipe Cleaner Magic
