For W’s recent Beanie Boo Birthday Party (see a blog about that party here) we decided to have one of his favorites, tacos. I knew with the group who would be there that we would need lots of different options to suit everyone’s tastes so...
Easy Camping Dinner Idea: Cast Iron Campfire Ravioli
posted by: LovesYouCrafts
August 12, 2021
On one of our camping trips last year, I had the idea to try and make some sort of pasta dish over the fire in our large cast iron pot. This wasn’t much to go on, but I knew I wanted something that was mostly...
If you are big fans of Disney like we are, you have probably received multiple envelopes in the mail inviting you to become members of the Disney Movie Club. If not, here is a link to their website. For many years we wondered if it...
During one of Hubby’s deployments I found myself holding onto certain lines from songs as a lifeline. I remember writing one of them on my bathroom mirror in lipstick like you see in the movies. It may have been ill-advised, but it led to a...
Visiting Whitewater State Park: A Surprisingly Amazing State Park
posted by: LovesYouCrafts
August 4, 2021
As far as I am aware, I visited Whitewater State Park as a kid, but I do not remember it at all. So when we were prepping for our visit late last fall, I did not think this would be any different then our other...
Take a Tour of Minnesota’s Mystery Cave for an Amazing and Inexpensive Day of Learning
posted by: LovesYouCrafts
August 2, 2021
Awhile ago when we were planning our trip to Forestville Mystery Cave State Park we were very excited to find out there were two areas we could take tours of. First was Historic Forestville which I recently wrote a post about, and second was Mystery...
When I recently asked W what kind of birthday party he wanted this year, he was very specific and very clear: a black dragon party with deep red, and not Toothless. I didn’t think this would be too difficult, but as it turns out, many...
Easy and Delicious Oreo Brownie Mini Cheesecakes
posted by: LovesYouCrafts
July 28, 2021
I do not for the life of me remember the occasion that I created this dessert for. It was a few years ago and I left them in the pan for transport, but that is all I remember about the circumstances, but you want to...
My fam absolutely loves dragons. We love all different types of fantasy and magic things, but dragons are by far the favorite. Dragons from all types of stories, shows, and movies. So when I saw the quote I used for today’s craft, I knew I...
Unique and Simple Costume Idea: Sweatshirt Costumes of Whatever Character You Desire
posted by: LovesYouCrafts
July 23, 2021
I love making costumes. I always have and hopefully always will. From high school on I have always enjoyed working on costumes for myself and others for all types of events. When I had kiddos, it became even more fun to work on costumes for...