With school out for the summer, you will probably be looking for enjoyable ways to keep your family entertained. There are many cool projects that you can do with your kids at home this season that are crafty, innovative, and educational. In addition, do-it-yourself activities are engaging and affordable ways for your family to become artists, bakers, gardeners, and more! Check out our recommendations for DIY projects to do with your kids this summer that will inspire some fun for your creative minds. Get Crafty with Painting Release your inner artist while your kids realize theirs with a fun family painting project. There are so many ways to start…
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If you are getting married, you are probably looking forward to the opportunities you will have during and after your wedding to show off your new last name. But, aside from shouting it from the rooftops, you might be wondering what your options are to celebrate and display your name change in ways that are stylish, well-designed, and, most importantly, uniquely you. So how should you show off your new last name? We’re here to recommend some trendy and fashionable ideas that will let everyone know about it! Wedding Entryway Backdrop The entryway backdrop at your wedding is a great photo opportunity for you and your guests. So why not…
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Summer is rapidly approaching, and with the changing of seasons, you may be wondering about making some variations in date venues. There are tons of new and different outdoor date options to enjoy with the warmer weather. When it comes to outdoor dates, there are a few things to keep in mind to keep you and your date comfortable: Wear lightweight clothing to stay cool in hot weather. Keep your skin protected by packing and wearing sunscreen and insect repellent. Stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water with you. Bring a raincoat or umbrella in case of rain showers. Always have a backup plan – sometimes a rain shower turns…
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Time just seems to be flying! It feels like just days ago, we were finishing with our spring cleaning, and now suddenly, we are nearing the end of May, and Memorial Day is around the corner. Despite that, there is no need to scramble to make plans. If you have yet to make some weekend plans for Memorial Day, you are in luck! We have some great last-minute suggestions below that require little to no planning and are still packed with fun! In addition to all the cool plans we have listed below, it is important to remember the sentiment of the Memorial Day holiday: to honor U.S. military personnel…
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Summer wedding season is upon us! And you might be surprised what brides are doing during this warm season this year. From going lowkey and casual to out-of-the-box outfits, 2022’s summer wedding trends are about doing what’s right for you. Gone are the days of pleasing your guest list or choosing elements based on old traditions. Brides are planning their day their way, not simply following trends and customs. With that being said, here’s what we’re seeing more and more brides plan for their 2022 summer wedding. BRIDGERTON THEMES It’s no surprise, with how the viral Netflix series has taken the world by storm, that Bridgerton summer weddings are…
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You’ve booked the venue, you’ve picked out your florals, you said yes to the dress, and planned all those important wedding details. Next, it’s time to think about planning the much needed vacation for you and your new spouse to spend undivided, stress-free time together. Once you’ve chosen your destination and planned all your festivities, we know the last thing you want to do is plan out a packing list. To take this unneeded stress off your shoulders, we’ve compiled a list of essentials, nice-to-haves, and fun bonuses to add to your honeymoon packing list so you won’t be scrambling for any missing items right after saying “I do.” THE…
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School’s out for the summer! Well maybe not quite yet, but very soon, and it may be smart to get a jumpstart on planning your summer family trip. You’ll definitely want to be ahead of the game and know where you want to go so that you can securely book your stay and plan your activities well in advance. If you have kiddos to bring along and you’re looking for somewhere fun for both adults and kids, you’re at the right spot! Here you’ll find a list of family friendly vacation destinations to explore this summer 2022. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA San Diego is on the sunny west coast of California.…
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The bachelorette party is one wedding event that is all about you and your girls. While other family member’s, parent’s, and your spouse’s needs all come into play when planning a wedding, the bachelorette party is all for you! This is the time to relax and unwind and, of course, party with you and your best girlfriends. Now that we’ve established the importance and greatness of bachelorette parties, it’s time to answer the question: where should you go? We’re here to recommend some of the best and most popular bachelorette party destinations with what to do so you’re sure to have an amazing time celebrating. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA If you…
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So you’ve done the thing. You tied the knot. Now, the highly anticipated day you’ve been waiting for, obtaining the name you may have doodled in notebooks before now. It’s time to change your name! Whether you’re accumulating all the necessary documents to go the DIY route, or you’re letting a convenient name change service take the task off your plate, you may be thinking about all the ways to showcase it once it’s changed. Here are some key places to update your new name, some critical to make it fully legal, and others to show off your family name to everyone you know. YOUR DRIVER’S LICENSE Let’s get the…
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When it comes to fall food, we think warm, hearty, comfort food like pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, and lush soups. Now, with spring upon us, it’s time to change up our menus. With spring we think cooler flavors, brightness, and citrus tastes. For your ease, we’ve picked out some of the best recipes that remind us of all things spring and freshness. This list includes a recipe for each meal of the day, from breakfast to dinner, and even a dessert drink. CRANBERRY OATMEAL BARS These easy breakfast bars are the perfect grab and go for spring. Those warmer areas will love that they can keep the oven off for…
