My Dollar Tree was freshly stocked with some fun spring items. Look for these $1 spring finds at your Dollar Tree! What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Spring Edition 1. Salt and Pepper Shakers - I can't get over the cuteness of these ceramic chick and bunny salt & pepper shakers. 2. Refrigerator Magnet Set - I found these Easter themed magnets in the seasonal section in the front of the store. 3. Gardening Tools - There are a variety of gardening gloves, tools, and planters at Dollar Tree. 4. Laptop Stickers - These would make a fun gift for a tween or teen. My Dollar Tree had 4 varieties: emojis (pictured), hashtags … [Read more...]
What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Stocking Stuffers Edition
Have you ever purchased Dollar Tree stocking stuffers? Dollar Tree is a great place to start your Christmas shopping. You certainly can't beat the price! What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Stocking Stuffers Edition 1. Playdoh Tools - This set comes with 20 different tools for your little ones to use with Playdoh. 2. Coloring & Activity Books - Dollar Tree is my favorite place to look for coloring books. They also have a variety of activity books including this fun "paint with water" book. All your little one needs is a paintbrush and some water to create their masterpiece. 3. Adult Coloring Books - Dollar Tree also sells a … [Read more...]
I stopped scrapbooking. This is what I do instead.
Before digital photography, scrapbooks were the only option! I have book after book of printed photos stuck behind plastic protective sheets along with handwritten captions and saved mementos. They are wonderful, yet bulky and time consuming to create. Creating photo books online quickly replaced my scrapbooking time. I love my photo books! However, as soon as Grace was born, I had a hard time completing them. I was bogged down with picking layouts and backgrounds and captions. Oh my!! Soon I found myself not doing anything with my photographs. And that is just plain sad. Then I discovered Chatbooks photo books. *cue the angels … [Read more...]
10 Tips That Made my First Yard Sale a Success (and 3 things we could have done better)
This summer I had my very first major yard sale. I had sent a box or two of stuff to be sold at yard sales family members were having, but this was my first real yard sale. I have heard people complain again and again about how much work it takes to have a yard sale, which made me pretty nervous. Would I make enough money to justify the effort? Would I hate the whole process? Would I wish I had donated everything instead? I am pleased to report that I was thrilled with the outcome of my yard sale! In fact, I can't wait to have another one. I earned $150 without very many high priced items. 10 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale 1. Do it … [Read more...]
What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Vacation Edition
My to-do list before a vacation always includes stopping at Dollar Tree. Just because everything is only $1, that doesn't mean that it is junk! I'm ready to clue you in on what to buy at Dollar Tree for your next vacation. What to Buy at Dollar Tree: Vacation Edition 1. USB Charger - Keep your devices charged while you are on the go. I worried that these wouldn't work well because they are only $1, but we have had no problems with them. 2. Sunglasses - Nate, Noah, and I all needed a pair of sunglasses before our last beach vacation. I found a pair for each of us. I'm not sure mine are super fashionable, but they seemed just as … [Read more...]
Easy and Simple Baseball Birthday Party
My little Noah turned 4 last month, and we celebrated with an easy and simple baseball birthday party. Birthday parties in our house are always somewhere in between "Pinterest Perfect" and "Minimalist Fun." I want our parties to have fun decorations, but I don't want them to take a lot of time or cost a lot of money. For cheap birthday inspiration, check out the links at the end of this post. This post contains affiliate links. Easy and Simple Baseball Birthday Party For Noah's birthday, I spent one evening browsing Pinterest for inspiration. Then I went shopping, borrowed items from friends, did minimal prep, and decorated the day of … [Read more...]
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