This will be our tenth Father’s Day since the divorce. Like every other year, I’ll take my two sons to the store and help them pick out gifts for their father. Some years I’m surprised I didn’t get lock jaw from forcing myself to smile as I helped them wrap their presents, and I can’t say I’ve never stooped to passive aggressive gifting. (Please don’t ask me about the garden gnome.) It wasn’t always a joy to spend money on my ex-husband, particularly since I was mothering on a … [Read more...]
DIY Father’s Day Banner & Card
When was the last time you decorated for Father's Day? Never? Yeah, me neither. This year we made a card for my husband that would double as decor for Father's Day. My daughter loves that it isn't a normal folded card, and I love that it will give a festive touch to our Father's Day celebration. … [Read more...]
Father’s Day Craft: “Dad’s Stache” Tray
Father's Day is less than a week away - everybody ready? In case not, I thought I'd throw up one of my all-time favorite MPMK Father's Day projects. It's super cheap inexpensive and easy to make. Plus, what Dad doesn't like a funny gift? … [Read more...]