DIY Train Costume
Hudson is obsessed with trains. He makes Eleanor hold his shoulders, calls himself a black steam engine and runs around the house yelling, “all aboard” and “choo choo”. In fact, Saturday morning while...
View ArticleA Summer Wrap-Up
This summer was really important to me. I have a hard time putting it all in words. This summer felt like the last bit of life as we knew it. Quinn wrapped up kindergarten and Eleanor was going to...
View ArticleThanksgiving Printable Pack & Fall Vignette
I love feeling festive and celebrating and my kids love it too! I believe that holidays don’t have to break the bank to feel festive and special. This fun little fall vignette and Thanksgiving...
View ArticleApple Picking & 15 Apple Recipes
The weather in Wisconsin this September has been nothing short of glorious. We have truly been spoiled and I have loved every minute of it. The Sunday before last started with us trying to check a few...
View ArticleFive Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate Halloween Printable
There is the cutest little pumpkin poem. I think the first time I heard it was at story time with Quinn five or six years ago. I thought it would make the cutest little bag topper! Five little pumpkins...
View ArticlePumpkin Doodle Coloring Sheet
I had so much fun creating the coloring page binder covers during back to school that I decided to get my doodle on again. I find the doodling and the coloring to be very therapeutic. It always feels...
View ArticleQuinn’s Camping Birthday & Party Printables
Seven starts with balloons and streamers. On Tuesday, October 6th Quinn turned seven. Seven sounds sounds so old. It just so happened I was 37 weeks (full-term) with our fourth (and most likely last)...
View ArticlePaper Strip Pumpkin Craft
This is one of those projects that started off one way and went a complete different direction. The original inspiration being the paper strip Christmas tree craft I did with the kids a few years back....
View ArticleLiving Room, Insta, Globes & Home Visits
I snapped these pictures forever ago. Since then I’ve decorated for fall by adding a pumpkin on the end table and a new pillow. Neither of which are pictured, but if you close your eyes and imagine...
View ArticleLazy Mornings & A Printable
We crave–WE NEED–one lazy morning a week. With school, multiple school pick up times, three nights of soccer, a night of dance, two-three soccer games a weekend, two baby monitoring appointments a...
View ArticleIntroducing Our New Baby Girl
Before I start talking about our Halloween or Christmas or sharing printables, I need to formally introduce you to our new baby girl. This whole experience with baby four felt pretty surreal. We have...
View ArticleHalloween Happenings
Before we get too deep into Christmas, we are still eating Halloween candy around here afterall, I’ve been wanting to share our Halloween. I share this stuff for me. I actually was at the zoo in early...
View ArticleChristmas Printables & a Holiday Cookie Bar
This post brought to you by The Hershey Company. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Balancing Home. Is there anything more classic than cookies and milk for the holidays? If you plan...
View Article20 NO BAKE Holiday Desserts
‘Tis the season for baking! But perhaps you are all baked out, your oven is on the fritz, your oven is full of other delicious things to eat or you just don’t have time to bake. These 20 NO BAKE...
View ArticleDIY Advent Calendar
I’m so excited about this project! I know this advent calendar looks super cute and maybe even a little overwhelming, but you are going to be amazed at how easy it is! You guys…it is a kit!! Everything...
View ArticleDIY Wreath Trio
I’m so excited to be partnering with Home Depot for a DIY Workshop Virtual Party to create a wreath trio! The Home Depot offers Workshops at all of their locations for do-it-yourselfers of all ages and...
View ArticleFive Yummy Gingerbread Bag Topper Printable
The Five Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate bag topper was such a hit for Halloween, that a Christmas/Holiday version seemed fitting. I present you with, Five Yummy Gingerbread Sitting on a Plate. You...
View ArticleEOS Lip Balm Christmas Printable Gift
We had our first snow fall! It was quite a bit. When Hudson woke up Saturday morning and he saw all the snow he said, “Its Christmas! Where is Santa?”. The kids played in the snow way longer than I...
View ArticleDIY Kid Craft- Clay Christmas Ornaments
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We celebrated twice! Once on Thanksgiving and then again on Friday. We also finally managed our first pic as a family of six. We were running late getting...
View ArticleChristmas Mason Jar Santa Gift & Printable
This post brought to you by The Hershey Company. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Balancing Home. These fun HERSHEY’S KISSES Santa Hat Chocolates carried exclusively at Target are...
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