Fourth of July is just around the corner! To celebrate, we're serving up a simple, festive, and tasty red, white and blue sangria that is easy to make ahead and large enough to serve a crowd. Cheers! When I saw this recipe on RecipeGirl I knew it was the perfect choice for 4th ...read more
Great 4th of July Outfits are meant to be easy and red, white and blue. Since I wanted to get into the spirit of things, but I didn't want to look like a flag, this year, I opted for no stripes, but lots of fun, patriotic accessories. Dress | Sandals | Beach Tote | Bracelet ...read more
We know: summer time is meant for playing outside, relaxing, and regrouping for the fall. But that shouldn't mean your brain should totally shut off. I asked 10 of my friends if they could tell me all 50 states and only 2 of them could do it! And they are adults! I firmly believe ...read more
Enjoying the holiday weekend? We have a few patriotic items to get your holiday really going. You don't have to be traditional when you're going the red, white, and blue route: any shade of each hue will do especially if you combine them. A subtle star, a chunky necklace, and a ...read more
Wearing red, white and blue for 4th of July is pretty much a must. The kids and I wanted to make our own shirts this year, so we came up with this fun DIY firework shirt that even my 2 year old helped with (after he woke up early from his nap of course) This DIY fireworks ...read more
I know it's hard to comprehend, but did you know that in the 1700's there were no cell phones? No emails? No texts?!? To communicate, everyone wrote letters. As I've stated many times before, letter writing is a major part of my correspondence with family members, co-workers, ...read more
Happy summer, crafters! It's time to start getting out your red, white, and blue materials because here is a fun craft you're going to want to display for your Fourth of July celebrations. You need: Heidi Swapp Marquee Number 4 Washi Tape Cardboard Box (I used an old Birch Box) ...read more
Who's up for some patriotic fun! Here's a game to play for the 4th of July and a great way to jazz up your mason jars. Momtrends' channel is all about providing fashion and style inspiration to moms. From the trendiest fashions to the coolest gear to beauty trends, we want ...read more
The Fourth of July has always been a big deal in our house. Frankly, we get all pumped up for any holiday, but pair a holiday with the magic of summertime and our family is a bunch of happy campers! We usually have a big barbecue at my moms complete with a delicious spread and ...read more
Fun and easy last-minute craft using all those wine corks you've saved up (yes, we know you've got em). Grab your glue gun, some paint and make a 4th of July trivet. Momtrends' channel is all about providing fashion and style inspiration to moms. From the trendiest fashions ...read more
Here's my 4th of July outfit. It's got all the elements of style I was looking for--it's summery, involves at least some flag-related colors, keeps me cool and is incredibly comfortable. Oh, did I mention I scored most of it at TJMaxx for about $75? I went to the TJMaxx shop ...read more
Today I'm excited to share my fun Twizzlers Fireworks Popsicles! These are super easy to make and an impressive treat to cool down with during the summer. As part of a blogger outreach program with Momtrends I was asked to come up with a creative summer recipe using Twizzlers. ...read more
Bring on the 4th of July magic. Whether you are entertaining, attending a party, or simply relaxing, we are excited to share a list of some of our favorite 4th of July finds to honor this patriotic holiday. 4th of July Safety: To stay safe this 4th of July, and throughout the ...read more
Craft a special skirt for your girl for a 4th of July Celebration! We've got a no-sew patriotic craft that's easy and fun! Momtrends' channel is all about providing fashion and style inspiration to moms. From the trendiest fashions to the coolest gear to beauty trends, we ...read more
Planning your backyard 4th of July Celebration just got easier with our special #ItsAParty feature. We're showing you how to plan a stress-free party in your backyard this 4th of July. We've got patriotic decor ideas, a great dessert pie-buffet, games for the kids and more. ...read more
The 4th of July is always a fun and lively holiday. We love celebrating America's birthday as well as enjoying time with friends and family and exciting events. This 4th of July we are also going to be entertaining before the fireworks. One item that is on our grocery list is ...read more
With the Fourth of July holiday weekend coming up in a few weeks, I thought now would be a great time to talk about Fourth of July fashions for the kiddos. As I've mentioned in the past, I don't think a red, white and blue color palate has to be exclusively worn on the Fourth, ...read more
Between cookouts, fireworks and barbecues, the 4th of July is a whirlwind holiday filled with activity and food. Its important to enjoy the festivities, but also to keep kids on a fairly normal schedule to avoid the meltdowns caused by sugar crashes and exhaustion. There are ...read more
Time for a 4th of July fashion report. Once again, these photos have been shot by my 7 year old and for the first time, a photo by my 5 year old (the main photo above). When I told them the theme of the shoot they were so excited. It's the perfect time to wear stripes and ...read more
This Fourth of July, instead of entertaining young children with sparklers or fireworks, which cause countless amounts of accidents each year, Kiwi Crate (check out our review of Kiwi Crate) is offering Rocket Party Favors to keep little ones and those who are young at heart ...read more
With the 4th of July just around the corner (and kids home from school and getting antsy) I thought this would be a great time to share some cute and fun crafts you can do with your kids to celebrate this wonderful American holiday. The 4th of July is such a fun holiday and the ...read more
