Next month I send my oldest twins off to kindergarten! AHHHH! I am excited and a bit nervous too. I have been Pinning a lot of "BACK to SCHOOL" ideas...there are so many great things on PINTEREST...You can follow me here, CRAFTING JAMIE'S Pinterest Page . I would love to follow our readers back:) I need to start making more and pinning less...:) In my attempt to get "back to school" organized, I created these Days of the Week tags to clip onto their outfits for the week. The … [Read more...] about {Days of the Week Outfit Tags for Back to School & Free Printables}
Archives for August 2012
Back to School Round-up 2012
I know it's totally cliche, but honestly---where has the summer gone? I swear it flies by faster every year! While I'm still trying to hang on to every ounce of summer fun we can squeeze in, I know I need to get myself (and our kids) into "school-mode" soon. That's why today we wanted do a Back to School Round-up of some of our past posts (such as our Back to School Brainstorm) as well as links to other school-related projects to help you get a smooth start for school! Crayon and Pencil … [Read more...] about Back to School Round-up 2012
Grilled Pizza Party
Grilled pizza's are one of our favorite summer meals, so it made sense that we would serve them at Gracie's blessing dinner. When feeding a group I try to find a meal that everyone can customize to their tastes, and so we sat up a pizza bar with different sauces and toppings. A table in the driveway next to the grill held all the fixings and allowed easy access in and out of the house.To decorate I cut sheets of coordinating paper (this was double sided paper from Close to My Heart) in about 1" … [Read more...] about Grilled Pizza Party
Baby Blessing Dress and Birth Announcement
After two boys, I had pretty much convinced myself that we would only have boys. But in May we welcomed a little girl to our family! She is the most precious thing and is absolutely the world's best baby. I'm not kidding about that, she really is! In the LDS church infants are given a name and a blessing by a worthy Priesthood holder. I knew I wanted her dress to be special for the occasion, and spent a lot of time wondering what to do. Finally, I decided I would make it and that ruffle … [Read more...] about Baby Blessing Dress and Birth Announcement
Coloring Book Caddie
I don't know about you, but my girls LOVE to color. They can stay busy for hours coloring. Yes, it's a mothers dream...them doing something creative and productive while I can sip a Diet Coke and eat bon bons. Ha, yeah right! But they really will sit and color so I decided to help this flow of creativty by making them these cute Coloring Book Caddies! Now I planned on mocking up a pattern and all, but while I was on Pinterest, (you can follow me here if you'd like), I found this fabulous … [Read more...] about Coloring Book Caddie