3 Phone Experiences at Universal Orlando
When I took a trip to Universal Orlando Resort with my good friends Kendra of When’s My Vacation (seriously, best blog name), we were taking it slow and enjoying our picture taking around the...
View ArticleHow to Fold Money Origami Baby Booties
You know I love to give money as a gift, folded into something, of course. So given a baby shower invite I had to find a great baby shower gift made from money. Hence we have the dollar origami baby...
View ArticleWhat to know if you haven’t been to Disney World in 10 years
What to know if you haven’t been to Disney in a long time…or 10 years in my case. It isn’t a conscious effort, but I have only been to Disney World every ten years in my life. Obviously, I am not...
View ArticleQuestions for Goblin at Gringott’s Money Exchange
When my family visited Universal Orlando Resort for the first time we completely skipped the Gringotts Money Exchange. Not the Escape from Gringotts ride, but the little space off to the side that...
View ArticleReasons Adults Visit Disney World…without kids
Recently I experienced Disney World for the first time without my family in tow. And I am converted! This is probably one of my favorite ways to see Disney World. If it’s in your budget I recommend...
View ArticleDollar Bill Origami Heart with Flower
I have given this particular heart origami to multiple grooms. This origami isn’t exactly easy, but it is one you can do if you aren’t a first time folder. Without further ado the dollar bill...
View ArticleFast Dollar Bill Origami Heart
This may just become your favorite go-to money origami gift idea. Folding money into shapes, like a heart is pretty common. But this way is the fastest dollar bill origami heart out there. My video...
View ArticleDouble Bypass Origami Heart
I was being so silly when I named this post “Double ByPass”.It’s an SEO nightmare of a name, but truth be told naming it, “make two origami hearts from one piece of origami paper” was long and really...
View ArticleEasy to Fold Origami Heart
You knew this was coming right? After all Valentine’s happens every year. And every year we all want to fold origami hearts. OK maybe that is just me. Below I share a simple origami heart to fold...
View ArticleHack Your Furnace Filter
OK I wish I could say that I am one of those people that took on a super huge new years resolution, but I didn’t. Actually that’s not true, I hope to lose weight this year (again). But to get my...
View ArticleEasy Dollar Origami House
It’s true that as a soon to be empty nester I have friends who’s kids are older and they seem to be getting married. We got a glut of wedding invites at the holiday break. I made money hearts for...
View ArticlePeppermint Bark Cookies Recipe
Christmas cookies! That is one hugely popular Christmas tradition. Every year the number of Pinterest pins that have Christmas cookies in them probably reached 100 million. So every year I get...
View ArticleThe Only Way to Plan a Disney World Trip
How does one even start planning a trip to Disney World? That is the first question you ask yourself when you realize you want to actually take your family to that world premiere destination....
View ArticleChristmas Origami Santa Step by Step
This is a super cute easy origami Santa, but it comes in two parts. You will first fold two separate pieces, then glue them together. I realize this makes it more paper craft and less origami, but I...
View ArticleFold an Easy Origami Christmas Tree
What could Christmas be without an origami Christmas tree…probably just fine. I mean seriously Christmas is about the birth of Jesus, so instructions for Christmas tree origami rank pretty low on the...
View ArticleHallmark Christmas Movie Chocolate Game
Christmas season means one thing to me. Cheesey Hallmark Christmas Movies!!!! I absolutely love Christmas movies when they are completely predictable and very happy in the end. This is hardly...
View ArticleEmpty Nester Bucket List
I am so, soooo, close to empty nest that I may as well start telling you all about my empty nest journey. It’s been a shocker and wonderful at the same time. I have been a stay-at-home mom for the last...
View ArticleMoney Origami Turkey
I realize that Thanksgiving isn’t traditionally about giving gifts, but all the same I wanted to share this money origami turkey. It’s pretty easy to fold and it’s a fun way to give cash –if venmo...
View ArticleThanksgiving Origami Turkey for Kids
At Thanksgiving there is lots of planning for food and dinner and travel (and some black friday shopping). In honor of the holiday upcoming I have created an origami tutorial for kids. This is a very...
View ArticleAccidental Snail Mail Pen Pals
This is the story of how I accidentally became the organizer of a snail mail pen pals program. Let me begin by saying that, I don’t actually have kids that participated. My kids are either out of the...
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