Easter is quickly approaching, and I'd be lying if I told you that I was at all prepared this year. To be honest, with a new baby on the way and a million things on my plate, I only recently started gathering up items to put into each of my kids baskets. I have always love shopping for Easter items though. I kind of feel like it's the spring equivalent to shopping for stocking ... Read More
Easter Egg Bark
As a lover of anything festive, I tend to get really excited whenever another holiday approaches. With Easter being just a few weeks away, I've been decorating our entire house in pastel colors, searching for the perfect side dish recipes to go with our Easter ham, and brainstorming lots of fun ideas for my kid's Easter baskets. Generally I like to fill them with a few small ... Read More
The Best Easter Ham + Breakfast Sandwich Casserole
It's hard to believe that Easter is just a few weeks away. After the New Year, I feel like I kind of live holiday to holiday, until Spring finally decides to arrive, and Easter has always felt like the unofficial kick-off of the season to me. There may still be snow on the ground here, but I'm dreaming of tulips, egg hunts, and pretty pastel dresses anyway! One of my ... Read More
Candy Free Easter Basket Ideas for Kids
*This post contains affiliate links. Please see full disclosure for more information. lego chick | the velveteen rabbit | diy bunny ear kit playdoh eggs | playdoh eggs | chalk eggs | plush bunny blue bunny pi's | sunglasses | bunny shoes | pink bunny pj's bunny slippers | bunny headband blue basket | pink basket I know it's still about a month away, but I've got ... Read More
Easter Basket Ideas | For Little Boys
Pete the Cat Book | Ninja Turtle | Magnetic Blocks Peep Socks | Bunny PJ's | Sunglasses | Super Hero Legos As promised, I'm sharing some of my Easter basket ideas for little boys. My son is 3.5, and currently OBSESSED with all things super heroes, Ninja Turtles, and he loves to build things and take them apart on repeat. As previously mentioned, I always like to ... Read More
Easter Basket Ideas | For Little Girls
bunny purse | bow | jelly shoes chick socks | sidewalk chalk | sunglasses bunny book | stuffed bunny Easter is fast approaching, and with so much going on around here in the next month, I am trying to be proactive and put together Max and Ella's baskets ahead of time, just in case baby decides to arrive before or around the holiday! I'm sharing some of my favorite ideas ... Read More
Our Easter Weekend
This past weekend was the first that it really, truly felt like spring was here to stay. It was warm, and sunny, and all we wanted to do was be outside. While Saturday was spent running errands and preparing to celebrate the holiday, Sunday was spent with family, at church, and hunting for eggs. Max was finally old enough this year to really understand and enjoy ... Read More
Easter Things
We've been having a lot of fun around here preparing for Easter. I always loved holidays as a kid, and still do, so I try as hard as I can to make them fun and exciting for M&E, all while instilling in them a sense of tradition that we can carry on as they continue to grow. It's important to me that one day they will be able to look back and remember ... Read More
Swoon Worthy
I don't know if it's because last year Easter was towards the end of April, or the fact that I was 9 months pregnant then, but it doesn't seem possible that Easter is only a week away. I'm a day behind on this week's Swoon Worthy post, thanks to a weekend getaway that we had no choice but to plan on a whim... Which I promise to explain in my next post! But... in the time ... Read More
Easter 2014
Easter this year was perfect in every way... Besides the fact that I'm still pregnant. In all honesty though, it was a beautiful, sunny, and warm day in Pittsburgh. Perfect for egg hunting in the yard, a trip to church, brunch with family, and picking up my best friend from the airport. We dyed eggs, and had a visit with the Easter bunny, who dropped off not ... Read More