This DIY post has been a really long time coming. More than anything, I cut the shirts and immediately started wearing them and never photographed them all together! I’ve given up on this task. My favorites have photos. The designs without photos are either really simple/common like the crop tops or more difficult to perfect, like … More Upcycled T-Shirt DIYs
Due to the pandemic, we got to celebrate Scarlett’s birthday twice in order to have smaller guest lists! One with my family and one with Raul’s at Cousin Micki’s house. The second party I got to include the posters on the wall. One of which we made as an activity with Scarlett’s little cousins on … More Sesame Street Party DIYs Part 2
Scarlett’s Sesame Street Second Birthday Party was one of the most planned and re-planned events of my life. Before the pandemic, I planned on a large, carnival type party, but those plans quickly downsized to include less extravagant spending and more DIYs with the drastically fewer guests to consider. These decorations kept me distracted from … More Sesame Street Party DIYs Part 1
On So It Grows, Magical Mommies are Texan moms with life experiences, tips, hacks, tidbits of knowledge that neither Amanda or I have the authority to write about. We like featuring other moms to provide our readers with a broader range of voices and opinions. Over a year ago we shared our first Magical Mom … More Magical Mommy: Jada Blanco on Quarantine Beauty Hacks
I’ve had a subscription for Ipsy Glam Bags for going on three years now. That’s 30+ makeup bags! With so many cute bags and not enough makeup in the world to fill them, I started using past makeup bags to organize and pack household items and toys. Ipsy makeup bags are now my go-to for … More 10 Ways to Use Your Ipsy Makeup Bags
As a working toddler mom, I don’t always have the energy to take Scarlett out to library activities or group stroller walks. On many weekdays, I like to find activities at home to educate, stimulate, and distract my little one. These activities are not only great for busy working moms, but also for moms with … More Winter Activities for Toddlers at Home
I made these last year for Scarlett’s 5 month milestone photo: 5 pumpkin pie slices. It takes about 15-20 minutes, and turns out so precious! Who doesn’t like pie?! What’s fun about this DIY is that is easy to adapt. Think red glitter paper for cherry pie. Also, don’t forget this doesn’t just have to … More DIY Pumpkin Pie Garlands
1. Sorting Hat Station Sorting Hat Sign: The birthday girl quickly made our sign, but if you aren’t as good at eyeing special-lightning fonts like she is, then totally print out a simple sign for your sorting station. Laptop: You’ll need a quiz to sort your guests! If anyone ends up with 50%|50% or 25%|25%|25%|25%, … More Harry Potter Party Masterpost
After nearly a year of holiday parties with two-three babies in attendance, we’ve come to learn a lot! Here are a few suggestions and a few warnings for throwing *successful* holiday themed parties for babies! 1. Holiday Themed Storytime Story-time has to be one of my favorite parts of these parties! The babies really … More How To: Fun Holiday Parties for Babies
Baby’s First Easter can be about more than a pretty dress and tiny bunny ears for a few cute pictures. This first year as a mommy truly celebrating holidays has suddenly become a ton more important, and although I’ve collected a few bunny books, I wasn’t sure how to really celebrate Easter in a fun … More 10 DIYs for Baby’s First Easter
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