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How to Keep Kids Entertained During a Holiday Party

children dressed up for Christmas standing next to presents

You have a dilemma. Either you are a parent going to a holiday party and you want to make sure your children have a good time but are still well-behaved. Or you are the host of a celebration and have the dual task of providing fun for all ages while also keeping everyone safe (and your house intact!). Don’t worry, keeping kids entertained during a holiday party is easier than you think!

How to Make an Easy Floral Hoop Wreath

three DIY floral hoop wreaths hung with ribbon

I typically don’t enjoy crafts or making any type of home decor but there are a few instances when I will make the attempt. First, when I can’t find exactly what I want. Secondly, when I can’t find what I want for the price I want (cheap!!). After ordering a number of floral hoop wreaths and being disappointed in the sizes and materials used I decided to try to make my own. I feel like they turned out pretty good! Here are instructions for how to make an easy floral hoop wreath.

How to Throw a Bridal Shower (On a Budget)

I love to host parties.  I love to host parties for selfish reasons; all the guests come to me and I can drink as much as I want since I don’t need to drive afterward.  Also, I get to pick the food to serve that I enjoy eating in case there are leftovers.  Lastly, planning is my forte. Recently, I threw my sister’s bridal shower and thought I would pass along some suggestions for planning a bridal shower without spending a lot of money.

Mom vs Dad Baby Shower Game

Pregnant woman holding hands with a man

If you are in need of a super simple game to play at a baby shower this is the one for you! With minimal prep and a lot of flexibility, the Mom vs Dad baby shower game asks questions to each parent-to-be simultaneously. All shower guests are able to participate too! Expect a lot of laughter during this easy and fun baby shower game.

Awesome Family Vacation in Door County, WI

water with sailboats and trees in the distance

In July, we had the best family vacation in Door County. This post includes the activities we did, the restaurants we ate at, and some personal anecdotes so we can remember this great trip in the future. I hope this post helps you get some ideas for your next trip to Door County, WI.