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The leaves are changing, the air is crisp & I find myself craving cinnamon, nutmeg and pumpkin flavoured goodies — it must be autumn! This is my most favourite time of the year — the colours are fantastic, we get to pull on cozy sweaters & snuggle into soft scarves & mittens. It’s a short lived season — enjoy it while it lasts! Here are some inspirations for fall that warm my heart & hopefully yours as well!
Will you be boasting a big baby belly for Halloween this year? Have you settled on a clever costume idea? If you happen to be searching for a little inspiration, check out these clever (if not hilarious and disturbing) ideas below! 01. The Pregnant Skeleton: Part of me thinks this is adorable, while another part of me grapples with the imagery of a little skull baby. Still, it’s pretty cute!
Some of us might wrinkle up our noses at the thought of Valentine’s Day, but I say let’s take it back from the card companies and share the love. Besides, everything’s so much more fun when you get your kids involved! Here are a few simple Valentine’s Day crafts that are sure to be fun for the little ones AND you! Enjoy! 01. Heart Hand Stamps via Bloesom Kids
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house, not a present was wrapped, not even a blouse! The gifts were all waiting on tables and chairs, in hopes that somebody would wrap them with care! With just a few more sleeps til the big day, I wonder… how many of you have finished up all of your wrapping?? Tonight I’ve decided to throw a tiny gift-wrapping party at my house, including egg nog and good company. In honour of the occasion, I’d like…
There’s something really special about surrounding yourself with handmade goodness around the holidays, and with Christmas just around the corner, there’s still time left for some fun and festive DIYs! Whether you’re a craft klutz or connoisseur, this list has a little something for everyone! … 01. This super shiny tinsel garland wreath is sure to jazz up the drabbest of doors! 02. You and your kiddos will have so much fun making these paint ornaments! 03. What an excellent tutorial for making your own…
Maybe “foyer” is too grand a word to describe what most of us have in our homes, but whether you have a mudroom, a tiny hallway or an entrance with 10-foot ceilings, this is the first room that people see when the walk in and so it should be a lovely sight! (Even if beyond the foyer you may have books shoved under your couch, dishes in the oven and toys hidden away in every nook and cranny!) In our little wartime 1 1/2-story home,…
My home decor daydreams are continuing, and this time we’re headed to the one of the smallest rooms in any given house. I enjoy bathrooms which are simple, minimalistic, cheerful, inviting & homey. Walk-in showers, claw foot tubs, natural elements and a lot of while are all things that make smile! Follow me! Source. This room would be fantastic to wake up to — I can just imagine taking a good morning shower & enjoying all that space & light. There’s even a little shelf…
Amy Bellgardt is a wife and mom of two boys, as well as founder and lead blogger at Mom Spark. Amy also manages Mom Spark Media, a social media and marketing firm.
Contact Amy at momspark@gmail.com.
