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Vacation with Kids at Beaches, Negril

May 5, 2019December 21, 2015 by Danielle Pientka

An amazing experience on a vacation with kids at Beaches- Negril and some tips for traveling to Jamaica with children. This resort offers a Sesame Street program for kids, and a kids camp for young children. There are so many fun activities to do here!This post may contain affiliate links. Using these links to book … Read more

Children’s Pretend Play Dog Collar

April 9, 2018December 14, 2015 by Danielle Pientka

How to make a pretend play dog collar for a child. This was quick and easy to sew as a Christmas gift for my son who is obsessed with our dog’s collar. My 4 year old son is obsessed with our dog’s collar. He keeps removing it and trying to put it on himself. I … Read more

How to Sew a Hospital Gown for a Toddler: Free Pattern!

May 2, 2025December 11, 2015 by Danielle Pientka

Learn how to sew a toddler hospital gown for a child undergoing surgery or hospitalization. This is a great comfort item to donate to your local hospital!

Easy DIY Holiday Card Display

June 21, 2019December 10, 2015 by Danielle Pientka

I upcycled the front of an old cabinet into a fantastic holiday card display. It was such a fun repurpose and I’m saving the doors and hardware for yet another project. This year we will have all of our Christmas cards neatly in one place! I’ve been making big plans for upcycling the front of … Read more

DIY Advent Calendar

April 9, 2018December 8, 2015 by Danielle Pientka

Make your own easy DIY advent calendar. This is a quick project and pretty simple. I was on top of things for Halloween, but I am SO BEHIND on Christmas decorating and items. It’s December 8 and I haven’t taken Christmas photos yet to make up cards. I’m guessing cards may not happen this year. … Read more