My latest activity that I enjoy doing is creating a holiday bucket full of fun themed activities for Miss Madeline. I really love all holidays, and I think that they should be celebrated to make each part of the year special. Even though I am absolutely crazy about Christmas, I definitely want to make sure […]
Author: onecheerfulmom
Small Moments In Baby’s Life That You Should Document….
Anyone who knows me, knows that I take a ton of pictures of my family. Even though it is often a total pain at the time, I must say that I treasure my pictures more than any of my other possessions (other than Madeline’s journal – click HERE to see what I made for her). Life […]
The Top 5 Things I Learned This Summer At The Playground
With summer finally coming to a close, I find myself reflecting on all of the fun times that my family had this year. We spent hours and hours at the pool, took long walks throughout our neighborhood and spent many lazy days at home in our pajamas. One of the things we did more of […]
5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Decide To Renovate
Over the past several years, we have completed A LOT of renovation projects. In case you didn’t know, Bradley and I decided to buy a total fixer upper, and then during the closing process, we found out that I was pregnant. 🙂 Our timeline was definitely altered when we found out this “small” piece of […]
5 Fun & Inexpensive Things To Serve At A Party
If you know me personally, then you know that I LOVE to entertain!!! This is one of the main reasons that I am such a huge proponent of keeping your home somewhat clean and organized, so it isn’t a major ordeal every time you want to invite people over. Another big reason that people don’t […]
5 Important Items To Always Have In Your Diaper Bag
One important thing I have learned over the past year is to always be ready and have your diaper bag stocked AT ALL TIMES!!! You never know when you unexpectedly have to run, so make sure you are always ready! Go ahead and have your diaper bag stocked the night before you leave. If you want […]
How To Throw A Birthday Party On A Budget
Before Madeline was born, I knew that I wanted her 1st party theme to be “Bonnets & Bows.” LOL!! I also decided that her second birthday is going to be “Pancakes & PJs,” but that is an entirely different story. 🙂 #CrazyMommy #CheckOutMyPinterestBoard Since I already had her theme, it was really easy to go […]
Madeline’s 1st Birthday Party – The Decorations
Now that the sweets have been decided on for Madeline’s 1st birthday party (in case you missed it, click here to see what we are serving), we have now moved on to the decorations. I am happy to say that I was able to make A LOT of the decorations myself, which helped keep our party […]
Madeline’s 1st Birthday Planning – The SWEETS!!!
Mommy probably went a little crazy with the sweets for the upcoming 1st birthday party, but everything is just so cute! 🙂 I love to bake, so I am planning on making the majority of the food and sweets for Madeline’s party. However, I am not quite brave enough to attempt a birthday cake. I […]
Mommy Needs A Party Too….
I celebrated my birthday a few weeks ago, and it was so much fun! I was getting ready to return to the workforce after having a year off with my new baby, so I REALLY wanted to stay at home and relax. I told my husband this important piece of info, and he said that […]