Tag: 2023
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Make something Monday: Mason jar leaf lanterns
If you’ve been reading here awhile, you know I love mason jars. I seem to have a surplus of them, so I am always looking for cute things to do with them. I got the idea to try to make a tea light lantern. I found these cute leaf stickers at Walmart. I added one…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Favorite Authors
September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. This month, I’d like to share some of my favorite books by Latinx authors. I have done my best to include a variety- different ages and genres. 1. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros I am a middle school English teacher, so I am…
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Cute and affordable fall decor at Dollar General
Most of us love the fall decor that is currently being sold at most major craft stores. Most of us don’t really love the prices of said fall decor items. I enjoy poking around in discount and dollar stores, and I’m here to tell you that you shouldn’t sleep on the seasonal decor in those…
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Free printable Friday: free fall subway art print
I hope everyone has had a wonderful first week of September. Our current debate in our home is whether or not it is too early to decorate for fall. My youngest daughter and I are firmly in the “decorate right now!” camp, while my husband and youngest daughter are firmly in the “wait til October”…
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Grandparents’ Day gift ideas
Grandparent’s Day is Sunday, September 10. And if you’re still scrambling for a gift, or even a gift idea, we can help! This week, we have scoured Pinterest and came up with five really nice, unique, and easily doable gift ideas to share…one of them I have even made for mine and my husband’s grandmothers.…