Growing up, the Easter Bunny left us two baskets, one filled with candy and one filled with some special surprises. Now that I'm the mama, I understand why the candy basket we received was substantially smaller. Bwah! My kiddos have enough energy without a sugar rush. So, while ...read more
Building up your holiday decorations collection can take quite a long time and take up a quite lot of space. Since Christmas is when I go craziest with my decorating, I like to be a little more low key with the other holidays. That's not to say that I don't want to jazz up our ...read more
We had so much fun making this DIY Easter Bunny Basket and Carrot Hunt Command Game. The kiddos really enjoyed hunting for carrots and acting like bunnies. Easter is two weeks away. So, we have been prepping for all the fun festivities! We have been doing alot of activities ...read more
Don't mind us... We'll be egg hunting well into May at this rate. My little people discovered the joy of the Easter egg hunt this past holiday weekend, and they're totally committed to making this a daily occurrence. Ha... Imma have to get very creative with my hiding spots at ...read more
I made these beautiful gilded watercolor eggs for our Easter display this year. As an adult I'm not longer happy with the simple cups of color for dying eggs. I need a more intricate more "adult" design. Something that's really pretty to look at with some detail. I made most of ...read more
We are gearing up for the Easter Bunny to gather the sweetest goodies and head on down the bunny trail leaving baskets full of treats of all shapes and sizes. We are getting a jump on the gift giving and bringing you our fave Easter trends and basket ideas. Of course, we are ...read more
Here comes Peter Cottontail hopping down the bunny trail, and we are bringing you Easter basket ideas to bring smiles, spread magic, and make this a very Happy Easter for the littles. Check out our latest finds, and don't forget to enter our fabulous giveaway. We brought you ...read more
It's officially Spring! So, let's celebrate with this garden-party inspired DIY pail and basket craft. Finally, we can ditch the ski boots for rain boots, because we all know that April showers really do bring May flowers! What better way to get into the spring spirit than ...read more
Did you happen to catch our recent Facebook Live video about Easter egg-decorating hacks? We shared two fun and easy ways to make dyeing, coloring, and crafting those pretty-in-pastel eggs way easier. Unfortunately, both outcomes were sorta #PinterestFails... ah the beauty and ...read more
Easter is one of the greatest holidays in terms of desserts and treats and sweets and cute candy-crafting creativity. I mean, the major Hallmark spin on Easter revolves around sugary goodies and bunny-shaped chocolates and everything pastel, pretty, and candy-coated. It's no ...read more
Easter is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. It's a lovely holiday filled with such promise. And, as with any holiday, in our family celebrating means decorating, making tasty treats and crafting to our heart's content. My daughter was born with an artistic soul and, while ...read more
Easter is approaching, and that means we're going to dress the kids in polished pastel pieces, cute accessories (bow ties for the win!) and maybe even a fun fedora hat. My little guy likes to be comfortable and casual, and is not a fan of any ensembles that cramp his style or ...read more
These Carrot Cake Cupcakes topped with Coconut Cream Cheese Icing are perfect for a kid-friendly dessert on your Easter table! One of our favorite spring desserts is carrot cake. While cake is fun, cupcakes have really become quite popular recently to be served at parties and ...read more
Do you look forward to Easter as much as I do? Not only is it such a peace filled day, but I love how my family gathers together for our annual Easter egg hunt and luncheon. We don't need a reason to want to spend quality time together, but it can be so hard with everyone's busy ...read more
With Easter tomorrow, we're guessing you've got a few Peeps, chocolate eggs and jelly beans hidden in a cabinet that just maaaaybe you've already been dipping into. (We won't tell!) And now you have one more reason to celebrate that Easter candy - an Easter-basket inspired jelly ...read more
Amongst the Peeps and jelly beans, finding a way to convince your family to eat a delicious treat that isn't sugar coated can be tricky...especially this time of year when all the say is Easter candy everywhere. We've come up with solution however. Behold...Our super cute and ...read more
With Easter around the corner, I thought it would be a great time to talk about what to wear this Sunday...specifically, casual outfit ideas for you fellow mamas and your daughters. I decided to go the casual route because we're all about comfort in our house. Sure we get all ...read more
Fairy Gardens are a whimsical way to provoke creativity and add a little magic to your home. With some simple supplies (all found at the dollar store!) you can make a beautiful fairy garden for your spritely friends to have Easter brunch with you. The best part about a Fairy ...read more
Spring is in the air and with it comes the promise of new beginnings, warm days and of course, special occasions. As a little girl, I vividly remember shopping for my special occasion dresses, like the ones I always wore on Easter. I could not wait to pick it out, bring it ...read more
Soon Peter Cotton Tail will be hopping down the bunny trail and we have been busy spotting some of the latest trends this Easter season. We kicked off the season with a new holiday tradition and it is all the rage in our house! We now are the proud caregivers of a bunny! Not ...read more
When it comes to crafts, I prefer the pre-measured, pre-cut, pre-glittered, and almost pre-done variety. Give me a fully-loaded kit with all the supplies and fixings ready to go, and I'll happily get my project on. It seems my three year old and I have just about the same amount ...read more
Peeps... You either love 'em or hate 'em. (Seriously, I've never met anyone who is ambivalent about the colorful marshmallow treats.) My take? They're adorable little pillow-y bunnies of sugar—really, what's not to like? Okay, fine, they sort of taste like nothing and have a ...read more
Easter is rapidly approaching and we here at Momtrends HQ like to stray from any occasion where an abundance of candy is involved. Okay, so our will power isn't THAT perfect and we can't resist the Jelly Beans, but we've got a slew of ideas that far outweigh the sugar high (and ...read more
I read an interesting article in the New York Times recently… Apparently, there’s been a major decline in cereal consumption these past few years. One reason: Moms want something more convenient. Yes, you read that right. They want something more convenient than cold cereal. That ...read more
