Three weeks ago, I posted about the ten best vintage picture books for girls. I promised a post about the 10 best vintage picture books for boys, so here goes! Now, when I use the term “for boys” of course, i don’t mean that these books are not appropriate for girls. We own all of…
You all know by now, I am a total book nerd. For more evidence, you can check out this post. or this one or this one! And in my humble opinion, vintage books are the best ones. I don’t know why, but something about the illustrations and the language just draws me in more than…
Halloween is coming quick! This year, thanks to Costco, both of my kiddos picked out plain ole mass produced costumes “Mommymommymommymommy I haaaaaaave to be a pirate princess! SHE HAS A SWORD!” I’m feeling part relieved that I don’t have to whip up a costume based on a crazy whim, “Mommymommymommymommy, I haaaaaave to be…
Two weeks ago, the evil Arizona weather gave us a bit of a reprieve. It dropped to 99, and we celebrated like crazy. By crazy, I mean we whipped up some homemade paint and went to town. All you need is Cornstarch Water Food coloring Put about a half a cup of cornstarch in a…
Sometimes I think it’s a little weird that I write a weekly post for a vintage lifestyle blog. I definitely have an appreciation for vintage decor, and I loooove vintage fashion, (more on that next week) but most of my furniture is from – don’t laugh – IKEA. I definitely have handmade and cozy touches…
Last week I promised a fun and unique way to display your kids’ crazy artwork, so here it is! Since we paint a lot around here, we have a stack of paintings to the moon (and back, said Big Nutbrown Hare). I’m always looking for a way to display our masterpieces besides hanging them on…
It has been an exhausting and exciting couple of weeks. I want to apologize for not posting having a ton of posts as of late. Lindsey and I are both in the middle of moving- yikes! So needless to say we are a bit busy. If you don’t follow us on Instagram you might has…
Well today we have a very special guest joining us. A couple weeks ago my cousin Aly’s son Rowan turned one and she threw just the most adorable cars themed birthday party for him. Since we have been talking about parties I wanted to share with you all the cute ideas from this party. It’s…
June is pretty much party central here at the beehive. Last weekend, I went to my Aunt and Uncle’s 50th (wow) anniversary party. This weekend is the Little Bee’s 5th (double wow) birthday, followed very closely by two good friends’ kiddos. Throw in a surprise party for a big sister, and a cousin’s birthday at…
Let me just say, you really lucked out today…you get three posts in one! I was going to title this Three Posts in One – Easy Cloth Napkins, Easter Eggs, Vintage China and my Children’s Shenanigans with the Garden Hose, but, um that was too long. So without further ado, here are three posts (+my…
