Top 15 Disney Valentine Cards from Family.com!

I found these cute invitations for Valentine's Day on Family.com.  The best thing is they are free!  You simply print out the template and you have cute invitations for Valentine's Day.  How easy is that?  I have included the link below.

http://family.go.com/disney/disney-valentine-cards-photo-gallery-pg/

Emmett's Story - The Dangers of Swallowing a Button Battery

As a nurse, I had to share this.  The more people that see this, the more kids will be saved from the dangers of swallowing a button battery. 

Christmas Cookies!

It's almost December and time to get busy with Christmas baking!  I found these beautiful cookies from http://www.sweetsugarbelle.com/ on The Cake Blog and had to share the fabulous photos and instructions.  Yes, you too can create these magical cookies at home. 



You can find the step-by-step instructions by clicking the link below.

http://www.thecakeblog.com/2011/12/diy-modern-christmas-cookies.html

Halloween Crafts

You probably don't want to hear this but Halloween is just around the corner.  Time to start thinking about costumes, decorations and favors.  At our house, this has always been my husband's department.  He loves to go all out and make things really fun for the kids.  I found some fun Halloween Crafts from Martha Stewart that I thought I would share.  There are lots of great ideas and fun things to do with the kids to get in the spirit of Halloween.  Enjoy!

Pumpkin Balloons

How to Make the Skull Potato Stamp

Staircase Template

How to Make the Bewitching Eggs

How to make the Black Papier Mache Cat Containers

How to Make the Creepy Crackers

How to Make the Hanging Vellum Halloween Lanterns 

How to Make Floating Papier-Mache Ghosts

You can view the full article here: Martha Stewart Halloween Crafts

Fall Wedding Favors

It's hard to believe it's already September and the kids are back in school.  Yeah!  Was that out loud?  Yes, I must admit I am happy to get back into my routine.   Plus, I love this time of year.  Fall and winter are actually my favorite seasons.   I must say I am much happier in a cardigan and jeans than shorts on a hot day. 

If you are getting married this fall, then it's time to start thinking about Fall Wedding Favors.  I have included some of our favors below for your viewing pleasure.  Enjoy!

http://www.pixiepartyshop.com/Wedding/Wedding-Favors/Theme-Wedding-Favors/Fall-Favors/Scented%20Leaf-Shaped-Soap-Favors

Making Macarons!

This beautiful picture, from Canadian Living, caught my attention!  I thought I would share the article which includes the recipe and helpful tips for making these delicious macarons!  These would be perfect to serve at a Bridal Shower or Princess Birthday Party.   Enjoy!

Helpful hints for making macarons - Canadian Living

Wedding Reception

Martha Stewart Weddings has posted a great article on "Tips for Your Wedding Reception".  As usual, there are some fantastic tips and amazing photographs.  Be sure to check it out! 

 

http://www.marthastewartweddings.com/230662/50-tips-perfect-wedding-reception/@center/272419/youre-engaged#/281433