the best Harry Potter ideas to celebrate his birthday

Next week is Harry Potter’s birthday and he may be a fictional character but our family always likes to do something fun to celebrate. Usually it’s something involving a Harry Potter movie viewing. And of course some festive treats or a “Happee Birthdae Harry” cake as part of our celebration too. Today I’ve rounded up… Continue reading the best Harry Potter ideas to celebrate his birthday

magical and edible Harry Potter wands

Yes, I’m calling these edible Harry Potter wands magical. Why? Because they’re relatively easy and fun to make, and they taste delicious with just two (well, three) ingredients! How could you go wrong?! I actually made these last October for a fun Harry Potter-themed party that a friend of mine was throwing. I had asked… Continue reading magical and edible Harry Potter wands

great books about hope for anyone

Hope can be a funny thing. We tend to feel hopeful for things that we wish for but are also cautioned not to get our hopes up. We teach our children to dream and hope, but we also tell them to be realistic with their expectations. We don’t want to allow ourselves to feel hopeful… Continue reading great books about hope for anyone

favorite Christmas quotes and printables from literature

Here we are already in December and Christmas prep is probably in full swing at your house like it is mine. I’ve been looking forward to this What We’re Reading Wednesday post for awhile! It’s been so fun trying to think of creative ways to share my love of books with y’all. I’ve known that… Continue reading favorite Christmas quotes and printables from literature

nostalgic books you and your kids will love

Hello friend, I hope that you are having a wonderful week so far! I feel like this summer is flying by but somehow I’ve still made time to cross three books off my Summer reading list. I’m actually working on the fourth one right now but I’m struggling a bit–I’m not 100% sure that I… Continue reading nostalgic books you and your kids will love