Welcome to the One Hundred Seventy Third Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
How Much Food for a Party is Just Right? (19 Guidelines to Help You Out)
Figuring how much food you need for a party can be frustrating. Follow these guidelines to help plan the perfect menu for your whole crowd. Details that Affect How Much Food to Serve The first thing to remember, is that there are several factors that will affect how much food you need to make for […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #172
Welcome to the One Hundred Seventy Second Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
Amazon Prime Day Sale | Can’t Miss Tips for Crafty Party Mamas
Are you ready for the annual Amazon Prime Day sale? Find out some of the best deals for crafty folks and how to get notifications for the items you want to buy so you don’t miss a thing! You’ve heard of Amazon Prime Day, right? It’s practically the biggest sale of the year, with […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #171
Welcome to the One Hundred Seventy First Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to […]
How to Make Tissue Paper Pom Poms (and When to Buy Instead!)
In this tutorial, learn how to make tissue paper pom poms (also known as tissue paper flowers) and how they stack up against store-bought versions too! Whether you DIY or buy them, tissue paper pom poms are a great way to add big impact to your party decor for very little money. I’m going to […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #170
Welcome to the One Hundred Seventieth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to […]
20+ Creative Mickey Mouse Party Food Ideas
Whether it’s a first or fiftieth birthday party, here are 20+ of the cutest Mickey Mouse party food ideas and free printable labels to add to your buffet menu. It wasn’t too long ago that the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse theme song was playing in our house almost constantly. My oldest loved that show when she […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #169
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Ninth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
July 4th Printables | 35+ Easy Ways to Show Your Spirit
With party printables, downloadable cards, word search pages, and scavenger hunts, these free July 4th printables are going to make this Independence Day awesome! Father’s Day is over and it’s time to get ready for Independence Day! Or maybe you started getting your decorations ready on Memorial Day and just left them up. Either […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #168
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Eighth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
The #1 Thing You Need to Know to Plan a Birthday Party on a Budget
Whether it’s a first birthday party or a fortieth, this is the most important thing to remember when you need to plan a birthday party on a budget. (Bonus: it’ll help save you stress and time too!) I recently read an article that was supposed to be all about ways to save money when planning […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #167
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Seventh Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
How to Make a Colorful (No-Stain) Shaving Cream Slide
Setting up a shaving cream slide with your kids is such a fun activity for a hot day! You definitely want to add this to your summer bucket lists and pool party ideas. Does your swing set sit in your backyard unused too? When the husband and I had our swing set installed, we had […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #166
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Sixth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
25 Luau Party Ideas to Steal from a Professional Event Planner
Grab some tips from a professional event planner and copy these amazing luau party ideas, including Dollar Tree party decorations, kids food, and free printables. What do you do when you’ve got the sweetest little girl turning seven years old and you’re too busy with work and your younger child to do much about it? […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #165
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Fifth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
6 Free Father’s Day Gift Tags Dads are Going to Love
You’re going to love these free printable Father’s Day gift tags. They’re the perfect easy finishing touch for homemade gifts or even a 6-pack of beer. RELATED >>>> 11 Perfect Gifts for Dads who Love Beer Have I ever told you about the time we got a Thank You card to give my Father-in-law […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #164
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Fourth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
13 Can’t Miss LOL Surprise Birthday Party Ideas
You don’t want to miss any of these awesome LOL Surprise birthday party ideas, including decorations, games and activities, and even a free printable! If you’ve got a daughter between the ages of 5 and 8, then you’ve most likely heard about LOL Surprise dolls. You may even have a bunch of the toys strewn […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #163
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Third Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
Take a Look at this Real Life DIY Toy Story Party
What an awesome Toy Story party! It’s full of DIY ideas and decorations you can easily make, including a Pizza Planet buffet and fun games! Let’s Talk Toy Story 4. I have to admit, I’m totally conflicted about it. I didn’t see Toy Story 3 until I was pregnant with my second child, and […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #162
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixty Second Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
30+ Free and Totally Awesome Mother’s Day Printables
Take a look at the best free Mother’s Day Printables out there, including tons of gift tags, coloring pages, worksheets, crafts, and even some party printables! You know what’s saved my bacon more than a couple times? Printables. I often get so involved in springtime projects (hello backyard) and just plain enjoying the sunshine that […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #161
Welcome to the One Hundred Thirty Ninth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
Mother’s Day Games to Play with the Whole Family
Make Mother’s Day fun for everyone and play these hilarious Mother’s Day games and activities together. These printables and activities are the best way to show mom how much you appreciate all she does. Confession: Mother’s Day can be a bit of a bummer. Once breakfast in bed is served, and gifts are given, kids […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #160
Welcome to the One Hundred Sixtieth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
America the Beautiful Independence Day Printables
With stars and an “America the Beautiful” theme, these free Independence Day printables are just awesome for getting your party decorated for July 4th. Independence Day is one of our favorite summer holidays. I’m not sure if it’s because I grew up living less than an hour away from Colonial Williamsburg, or if it’s because […]
25 Crazy Easy First Birthday Party Foods to Serve
Wondering what food to serve at a first birthday party? These 25 first birthday party foods make menu planning easy, tasty, and safe for the guest of honor! The first birthday. It’s such an awesome milestone, and totally worth celebrating. With our three kids, we’ve done a variety of first birthday parties that ran […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #159
Welcome to the One Hundred Fifty Ninth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
Free Teacher Appreciation Printables (+ Supplies Teachers Need)
Give a gift that keeps on giving with these free teacher appreciation printables and a printable shopping list of teacher supplies that are always needed! I have good news and I have bad news. The bad news is that I completely lost track of time and missed the deadline to purchase our kids school sponsored […]
The Happy Now Blog Link Up #158
Welcome to the One Hundred Fifty Eighth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you joining us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love […]
50+ Totally Awesome (and Free) Easter Printables
From party printables and decorations, to coloring pages, and even kids’ crafts and games, this is the ultimate collection of free Easter printables! I spent the entire weekend getting our house decorated for Easter…it’s so nice. …Okay, you got me. That’s a complete lie. With three kids running around, I barely have time to take […]