Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Our Elf on the Shelf named Candle (yes S named her) arrives for her first visit of the year […]
Christmas Traditions: Advent Calendar
Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. We have used various advent calendars including our favorites Playmobil and Lego Friends. With each of these advent […]
Crock-pot Chicken Chili Pie
Now that the weather is starting to cooperate I am in the mood for comfort food. I love meals that I can cook in the crock-pot because I usually have time mid-morning to assemble our meal. Then when it is dinner time everything is all ready. One of our family’s favorite comfort foods is chicken […]
New Chairs with Spray Paint
I had two chairs that I’ve had for years. Both of them had paint that was rubbed off of them and they had seen better days. Instead of buying new dining room chairs I decided to try spray paint these. I love how they turned out; that they are different than my other dining room chairs. By spray painting […]
Citrus Lane Unboxing October 2014
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you are not familiar with Citrus Lane, they are a monthly subscription box service for children from birth to 5 years old. The box contains products specifically chosen based on your child’s age and gender. We usually receive 3 toys/books/games and one sample product each month. What was […]
Halloween Costumes = Imaginative Play
S loves to dress up in costumes. It’s not uncommon to find her dancing through the house as a butterfly or super hero or running around outside as a princess or fairy or even as a pirate at the store (yes, I am one of those moms – there are bigger battles to fight!). […]
Roundup of Halloween and Fall Projects
I cannot believe that we are in the last week of October and that Halloween is this week! Eek!!! I thought I would do a round up of Halloween and Fall inspired projects! Recipes The taste of a caramel apple without all the messiness in this fall inspired ice cream! This skinny ice cream […]
Mod Podge Halloween Crafts
I was so excited to tear open my package from Mod Podge as soon as I received it. Of course S wanted to open everything up and start playing too. I knew that I wanted to make some clay pumpkins that glowed in the dark…..ooooooohhhhhhh spooky 😉 When I saw the Mod Podge Molds they peaked […]
Melted Crayon Pumpkin
There are so many different ways to decorate a pumpkin for Halloween/fall. S has painted several pumpkins which always turns out beautifully. She has covered pumpkins in stickers and we have carved pumpkins. This year we decided to take the pumpkin that we had received at the pumpkin patch and make a melted crayon pumpkin. […]
Earning Cash Back with Ebates
Have you heard of Ebates? Ebates allows you to earn cash back for making purchases online. You search for the store you want to shop at on their website and then click the Shop Now button. You will see a screen that says you are being redirected to xyz company and then up pops their […]