Handmade DIY beauty gifts are perfect ideas for the upcoming Spring season. With Easter, Teacher Appreciation Week, and Mother's Day coming up -- the ladies in your life would love this simple DIY beauty idea. DIY Lemon Salt Scrub Recipe Lemon Salt Scrub Ingredients: 1 cup sea salt (you can use a fine or coarse grain)½ cup olive oil1 ½ tablespoons lemon zest10 drops lemon essential oil Step 1. Zest a lemon and blot it dry with paper towel. Step 1. Add sea salt, olive oil, … [Read more...]
Need a Milk Bath Recipe? Here are 3 Simple Recipes!
Milk baths are a luxurious way to care for your skin. Cleopatra was said to use milk and honey baths to achieve her historically famous complexion. The lactic acid in milk is a form of alpha-hydroxy-acid which breaks down the dead skin on your body helping it wash away leaving your skin soft and smooth. While you can buy milk bath products it is just as easy to make them at home and you can have full control over what goes into your milk bath. Honey Oatmeal Milk Bath An oatmeal milk bath … [Read more...]
Out of This World Star Wars Online Fun for Kids
Star Wars The Last Jedi is coming out on December 15th and my family could not be more excited. Both my hubby and Isabella have December birthdays and they both cannot wait to watch this exciting movie in the local movie theater. Star Wars Online Fun for Kids! Free Printable Lunchbox Notes Felt Chewbacca Bookmark Death Star Cake Pops No-sew Star Wars Pilot Vest Star Wars Finger Puppets DIY Star Wars Bedroom Decor Star Wars Printable for Pretend Play DIY Lightsaber … [Read more...]
Homemade Lavender Bath Bombs Recipe
It's no secret that I love lavender. We have a very fun lavender farm on a nearby island and a small store in our little town that sells great lavender products. The products they sell are amazing, but not as affordable as making your own with essential oils and simple ingredients. This DIY recipe for Lavender Bath Bombs is a perfect way to practice self-care and this time of year this DIY makes a great homemade gift idea too! Ingredients - 16 ounces of Cornstarch (1 … [Read more...]
The Peanuts Movie: Peanuts Crafts and Fun!
Learn to Draw Snoopy in this YouTube video Snoopy Party Snacks Snoopy Cupcake Bar Peanuts Printable Bag Topper Charlie Brown Inspired Peanut Butter Dip Recipe S'Mores Popcorn in a Charlie Brown Cup Peanuts Movie Snack Mix Peanuts Characters Crochet The PEANUTS MOVIE arrives on Collector’s Edition Blu-ray™ & DVD March 8, 2016. Every underdog has his day in this fun, family film hailed by critics as “clever and charming” (USA Today), “the year's best family … [Read more...]
Inside Out – Recipes, Coloring Pages, Activities and More!
Have you seen the latest Disney Pixar film available for purchase? We watched Inside Out with the kids a couple weeks ago and LOVED it. This is a must watch family friendly movie. Much of the intelligent themes and humorous lines did go over my kid's heads but they absolutely loved it. About Inside Out Do you ever look at someone and wonder what is going on inside their head? Disney Pixar’s original new film “Inside Out” ventures inside the mind to find out. Based in Headquarters, the control … [Read more...]
Picnic Foods Especially for Kids
We have really had an amazing Spring here in Western Washington. It has seriously been nice. A lot of sunshine and very little rain. In fact, many counties in Washington are in a drought! We've been eating outside much more this season and enjoying our weather -- it has been perfect picnic weather for the family. My Princess loves making picnic foods and serving to her brother on our fun kid-sized picnic table. Their favorite picnic food is something that my seven year old makes … [Read more...]