Moms' Coffee Date

Hey coffee daters! Was that weird?  Maybe. Anyway, since it is summer, I am always looking for ideas for simple "projects" for my kids to do. I use the term project loosely because these popsicles were so easy, it took little to no effort. But it did keep them off of their devices for a little bit. My 3 crazy children! I let my kids use a cola from Whole Foods and an orange flavored Fanta in the Ring Pop mold I told you about  here . They (and I) love the smaller size of the popsicles. Less mess and they feel like they got a big treat! Oops! Sorry it's blurry! Next, we used the same sodas mixed with ice cream in larger molds to make ice cream float style popsicles. You can find some just like them  here ! Funny face and photobomb! P.S. Pay no mind to the collection of what appears to be beer bottles behind my daughter. They are. My husband likes to home-brew beer. He reuses bottles. They drive me crazy sitting on the counter waiting for him to bot...

Grab a cup of coffee and get comfy! Here is mine below! I felt like I needed my coffee to take the preparation for this project on! On Saturday, my family and I had over 3 other families for a pool party and cookout. Here are some of the things we did! My homemade cold brew iced coffee! On Friday, I ran errands collecting supplies for the party. I came across these cute paper platters at Target! They were great for holding the hamburgers, hot dogs and buns. I also picked up some bubbles for the little kids, some juice boxes and water bottles, and of course, some pool floats and noodles, it was a pool party after all! Is there anything Target doesn't have?! Here are a few of the decorations I put up just to make it a bit more festive. These would be great for a 4th of July or Labor Day party too! Paper banner Luminaries with battery operated candles on my island with some M&Ms Patriotic wreath on the bathroom door Now, on to the adult fun stuff! W...