St. Paddy’s Day T-shirt

St. Patrick’s Day is upon us once again!  Need a last minute (or not so last minute) idea for a pinch-proof shirt for your kids?  Look no further! This year, Monkey is in preschool (‘kindergarten’ here in Germany) so I wanted to make sure he’s dressed festively and wards off any pinching.

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DIY Silhouette Christmas Ornament

DIY Silhouette Christmas Ornament Gift

So I’ve been obsessing over my kids’ silhouettes lately.  I just made two prints and framed them in our dining room and after scrolling through my Christmas Pinterest list (yes, I know it’s a little early to think about Christmas but with two November kids birthdays, I need to be prepared for Christmas gifts), I came across a beautiful silhouette ornament from Paloma’s Nest.  Feeling frugal, I can’t fork over $40 for an individual ornament (although I sure would love to!) and figured there has got to be a way I can make this.

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Monkey’s St. Patrick’s Day

As most other new moms, I wanted to dress Monkey up for St. Patrick’s Day in some sort of green shirt.  Everything I found online seemed so generic until I came across a DIY project on Pinterest.  I love this shirt and best part is, you can change it to say anything you want.  I had no clue about freezer paper until I found this and let me tell you, it is AMAZING.

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