If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or a rainbow themed party, try making these rainbow pancakes! We made tie-dye pancakes at a mini camp we had at school & the kids went nuts for them Read on to see how we made them! Here’s how to make them: Separate […]
Over the years I’ve seen DIY Teepees on Pinterest & I knew if we ever had space for a playroom I was definitely making one. I like the idea of having a cute little place to read books or just chill out. When we finally decided to turn our spare room into a playroom, this was first […]
If you’re looking for Valentine’s Day gift ideas for kids (that aren’t candy!!) I got you covered. I’m sharing my top gift ideas that will provide endless fun– Gabi & Gio love these things & I know your kids will,… If you’re looking for gift ideas for the beauty queen in your life, I’ve got […]
At 11:25pm on February 29, 2016 the contractions began. After a few episodes of Braxton Hicks, somehow I knew this was really it– BABY TIME!!!! By midnight we were on our way to the hospital. With a 45 minute drive… I’m 40 weeks, today is my due date! This pregnancy has FLOWN by!! I know […]
I keep a ton of stuff in my diaper bag. (Which is why it weighs 85 pounds.) But here are some of my diaper bag essentials/favorites! 1. Kate Spade Stevie Diaper Bag & Changing Pad in Black. This was a gift & I love it. It was on clearance at the Kate Spade outlet… Score! It […]
One of my favorite activities for Spring is learning about the life cycle of a butterfly. Here’s what we did last year- Day 1: Colored noodles! Each noodle type represents a different stage in the life cycle: Egg, Caterpillar, Chrysalis… Here are some activities I did with my class last year during the week of […]
My kids were soooo excited to partner with Lego to show you the Lego Duplo Steam Train! It’s a push & go train with lights, sounds, & action bricks for the track. As a mom, I love that we can spend quality time together doing something fun while the kids are also learning. It improves […]
I can’t believe it’s almost 2015!! I wanted to share a makeup/hair look for NYE in case you need some inspiration. I haven’t worn a look this dramatic in such a long time so it was fun to play with these dark colors! If you click on the video it will take you to YouTube […]
If you’re looking for a healthy soup recipe that is easy to make & off the charts delicous, this one is it!! I had absolutely no intentions of sharing this recipe but it’s SO GOOD I had to! I’ve been fighting a head cold for almost a week (pregnant + chasing a toddler + not feeling […]
Here in the “Create” section of The Love Notes Blog you’ll find creative ideas and DIY inspiration. From activities with the kids and easy home renovations, take a look around and get inspired! I super last minute threw together some St. Patricks’s Day activities & I figured I’d share them with you guys! I made […]
I’m a couple days short of 29 weeks pregnant & I can tell I’m starting to lose a bit of steam now that I’m in my 3rd trimester. I got most of my information from credible sites and you can … I hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween! First things first, I wanted to let those who […]
If you’ve ever watched my Instagram Stories, you probably already guessed that our favorite kids’ art supplies are from OOLY! Art was always my favorite class in school, so it makes my heart so happy to see how much Gio… We’re in full vacation mode as I type this from my mom’s house in South […]
We decided to jump back into Goldfish Swim School a few months ago! Life got super busy & we took a break from the pool, but we’re back at it with weekly lessons and the kids have been loving it. It’s starting to get cold here, so it’s the perfect place to get some after-school exercise […]
Hey guys, I wanted to share how I transformed this dresser on the cheap with no sanding/primer necessary!! We were going to sell or donate this because it was pretty beat up after moving from apartment to apartment. Now that we are in a house we wanted something new & different. I met a woman […]
