lunch boxes with promise
As I mentioned on Monday (when I posted our FREE lunch box notes!), I’ve been obsessing a bit about my oldest heading off to first grade (and away from me for the entire day… for the first time since I...
View Articleback to school calendars
The other thing I’ve been obsessing about (other than the lunch box) is the calendar! There is so much to keep track of when the little people go back to school. For us, my boys are at two separate...
View Articleback to school t-shirts
I know… back to school already?! We’re on day 53 of our summer vacation… yes… I’m keeping count! And with only 28 days left {whimper} I’m starting to gear up with these fun back to school t-shirts from...
View Articleback to school pb&j cookies
I ran across these Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich cookies from Julia Usher’s Noshes and Notions blog. The cookies look so yummy and the styling for a back to school party is just adorable! It makes...
View ArticleFREE back to school printables
I love greeting our teachers each year with a little teacher appreciation gift from the kids. This year I made “Mint To Be” candy wrappers and wrapped them around boxes of Junior Mints! It will make...
View Articleshopping back to school style
I’m still a bit in denial. This summer has gone by so quickly and although we’ve had so much fun, my boys are amazingly ready to get back to school. They may change their minds in a week or so,…...
View Articlefree back to school owl lunch box notes
Here in Ohio we’re only a week away from heading back to school. The kids are getting excited and I’m getting anxious about adhering to a strict schedule again… {smirk}. I’m also gearing up by...
View Articleback to school teacher gift + printable
Hello there! I’m Deanna, event designer and editor of Mirabelle Creations. I’m so happy to be here at The Celebration Shoppe, sharing a super simple back to school teacher appreciation craft that you...
View Articleback to school photography ideas
Every year, until this year, I scrambled around the first morning of school trying to capture a few quick pictures before rushing the kids into the car and making it to school on time. Not this year!...
View Articleback to school fun finds
One of my boys started school this week and one starts school Tuesday, so back to school has been on the brain for weeks now! And today I thought I would share some of my favorite finds. From backpacks...
View Articlehealthy lunches
Hey everyone, it’s Bridget today! I’ve got healthy lunches on the brain since my Kindergartener just had her first lunch at school today, normally she’s just half-day. {sniff} Daily packing with...
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back to school hot chocolate stirrer
The kiddos will be heading back to school soon! A fun way to introduce yourself to a new teacher or welcome your little kiddo off the bus, apple-inspired hot chocolate stirrer! Hop over to my latest...
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30 back to school photography ideas
It’s that time again! Time for first day back to school photos. I’m planning what I’m going to do with my boys this year and collected some of my favorites on my Photography for Back To School...
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you were “mint to be” my teacher gift
It’s that time. Time to start a new school year and meet a new teacher. And what better way to make an impression than with a crafty back to school teacher gift. In my latest post for Parade magazine...
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plan a classic children’s book party
Hello again, everyone! It’s Kristie, and I’m excited to be back to share a fun birthday idea — a classic children’s book party! My son, Kenton, was an early reader — in fact, his first word was...
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Back To School Snack – Simple Book Rice Krispies Treats
Want to believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about back to school… I know… but you can start planning those fun parties and after school treats. {smile} And it doesn’t get any easier than...
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Back To School Photography – Fun with Bubble Gum
I don’t know about you… but the older my kids get the harder it is to get them to pose for good back to school pictures. I mean, they’re not super thrilled about summer ending… So last August I tried...
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Strawberry Rice Krispies Treats Slider – Easy After School Snack
I love having fun little after school snacks for my boys from time to time. You can’t make every afternoon of homework fun, but you can on special occasions: first day of school, after a big test, end...
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Back To School Party + Free Cake Topper & Party Printables
Are you celebrating back to school this year? Whether you’re planning a big send off party or a small “HOORAY” this is going to be fun… you’ll see… {wink}, I have some fun free back to school party...
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20+ Quick & Easy Back-To-School Biscuit & Scone Breakfasts
With back-to-school season just around the corner I’m trying to organize our household not only for the influx of papers, notebooks, lunchboxes… and on and on… but also by gathering quick, easy and...
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