Our animal this week is the otter and we all know otters love to play. I was looking on Pinterest today and I want to share some of the great indoor play areas I found. With winter approaching now is a good time to set these into motion!   I am unabashedly starting with my favorite. Its a dollhouse/village gone crazy! I love the simplicity of it. It is boxes and crates stacked and the backs covered with pretty paper. We have priced those fancy dollhouses at Hobby Lobby and they are crazy expensive. This is a way better idea!...

I know that the sloth is slowly working its way into your heart. It is just meant to be. They are adorable and fun. Ok and in real like they have algae grow on them cause they are sooooo slow. But I thought I would show you some of our other favorite sloth items in the meantime.   Drinking hot beverages is kind of inevitable. If you're not a fan of coffee, then hot cocoa or tea would work equally well in this. And this is where you can get it. Sloth Travel Mug   Another adorable sloth. I am...

  A few weeks ago I received an email from Etsy. I was picked to become a finalist in their design awards called the Etsies! (think Oscar of the handmade world). Honestly, I was was a bit shocked. Yes, I had submitted an entry, and yes, it's cute, but ???? Award-winning? Apparently so! I will find out on September 1st who the winner is. Our llama is up against 159 other entries in a WIDE range of categories and prices. You can check them out here. The Etsy Design Finalists When I was able to announce my good news, I...

School is just around the corner for most of us. How many moms are out there celebrating that fact? Can you tell I am one of them? While I don’t have a plan in place exactly for my kids and shopping here are some ideas to get us all better prepared. Plan a Pinterest board of school breakfasts.  School Breakfast  Also, a lunch one if your kids bring theirs with them. Follow us on Pinterest for more ideas on menu planning and such. Shoes! How hard are your kids on shoes? I know it’s easy to head to Wal-mart for...

Who loves summer camp? Who loves summer camp with mosquitos? Right??!!!  What if you could do camp without the bugs and still sleep in your own bed at night? Well, now you can. Sir Winslow is hosting a day camp for the next little while ( a couple of weeks really) and we would love it if you could join us. Summer Day Camp I've got great events all ready to go for you. A silly registration table Crafts Games Bonfire chats New friends And More!!!