×Taking a road trip with kids? You can easily DIY a no-fail anti-boredom car kit for kids to keep them happy and occupied for hours. These busy boxes can be tailored for all ages.We're hitting the road to Grandma's soon, and with three kids in the backseat, no DVD player, and a thousand+ miles ahead of us, I'm determined to go at least a few hours before I hear whining! Here is my tried-and-true anti-boredom kit that I put together before every road trip since we started long road trips with our boys. I'd recommend this assortment for ages 3-4, but customize it to your child's interests and...…×Taking a road trip with kids? You can easily DIY a no-fail anti-boredom car kit for kids to keep them happy and occupied for hours. These busy boxes can be tailored for all ages.We're hitting the road to Grandma's soon, and with three kids in the backseat, no DVD player, and a thousand+ miles ahead of us, I'm determined to go at least a few hours before I hear whining! Here is my tried-and-true anti-boredom kit that I put together before every road trip since we started long road trips with our boys. I'd recommend this assortment for ages 3-4, but customize it to your child's interests and...WW…

Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.Jump to RecipeSlow cooker mac and cheese recipe is an easy slow cooker recipe that makes homemade mac and cheese with just four ingredients! Uncooked noodles make this recipe a breeze.This was my first time making slow cooker mac and cheese.  I’ll admit that I much prefer the blue box to homemade macaroni and cheese.  Homemade mac and cheese just takes way too much work.  I was curious if I’d like it in the slow cooker...…Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.Jump to RecipeSlow cooker mac and cheese recipe is an easy slow cooker recipe that makes homemade mac and cheese with just four ingredients! Uncooked noodles make this recipe a breeze.This was my first time making slow cooker mac and cheese.  I’ll admit that I much prefer the blue box to homemade macaroni and cheese.  Homemade mac and cheese just takes way too much work.  I was curious if I’d like it in the slow cooker...WW…

Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.This free printable Halloween countdown calendar keeps track of how many days until Halloween. Embrace the eerie excitement of Halloween and make your countdown to the big day even more thrilling. This Halloween countdown calendar has a sheet of coordinating stickers that you can print on sticker paper. Then keep track of how many days until Halloween by putting a sticker on each day until October 31st. Build spooktacular excitement at...…Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.This free printable Halloween countdown calendar keeps track of how many days until Halloween. Embrace the eerie excitement of Halloween and make your countdown to the big day even more thrilling. This Halloween countdown calendar has a sheet of coordinating stickers that you can print on sticker paper. Then keep track of how many days until Halloween by putting a sticker on each day until October 31st. Build spooktacular excitement at...WW…

Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.Jump to How-ToUse up old wine corks with this adorable and easy DIY apple wine cork craft. Paint, glue, embellish and give the teacher an apple that will never go bad.Reuse wine corks or buy new ones to make an apple decoration. The wine corks are glued together and painted red. Create a stem by cutting a cork and painting it brown. Green felt is used to create a leaf. The wine cork apple is then ready to display or given as a...…Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.Jump to How-ToUse up old wine corks with this adorable and easy DIY apple wine cork craft. Paint, glue, embellish and give the teacher an apple that will never go bad.Reuse wine corks or buy new ones to make an apple decoration. The wine corks are glued together and painted red. Create a stem by cutting a cork and painting it brown. Green felt is used to create a leaf. The wine cork apple is then ready to display or given as a...WW…

Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.No-sew fabric pumpkins made with carvable foam pumpkins and a recycled pair of jeans create a fun country-inspired piece of home décor.No-sew fabric pumpkins are a great addition to farmhouse or rustic decor. Made with a carvable foam pumpkin found easily at the local craft or dollar store. The pumpkin is covered with an old pair of blue jeans. Then glue on a wood stem, felt leaves, and twine vines. This quick and easy craft project...…Links may be partner or affiliate links, including Amazon Associates.Questions or comments? I’d love to hear from you! Email me at camille@growingupgabel.com.No-sew fabric pumpkins made with carvable foam pumpkins and a recycled pair of jeans create a fun country-inspired piece of home décor.No-sew fabric pumpkins are a great addition to farmhouse or rustic decor. Made with a carvable foam pumpkin found easily at the local craft or dollar store. The pumpkin is covered with an old pair of blue jeans. Then glue on a wood stem, felt leaves, and twine vines. This quick and easy craft project...WW…

Skip to content23 September 2023outfits & accessoriesDespite the fact that I live part-time in Los Angeles, I have an unhealthy collection of fall jackets. In my defense, I also live part-time in NYC. I love cool fall days, and I’ll take any excuse to wear a cute fall jacket. Although I lean into a few trends each season, when it comes to outerwear, I generally prefer timeless pieces I can wear on repeat. If you’re looking to create a great fall wardrobe, here are the best fall jackets for women. SHOP MY OUTFIT: RUST QUILTED JACKET (SIMILAR HERE) | PLAID SHIRT JACKET (SIMILAR HERE)...…Skip to content23 September 2023outfits & accessoriesDespite the fact that I live part-time in Los Angeles, I have an unhealthy collection of fall jackets. In my defense, I also live part-time in NYC. I love cool fall days, and I’ll take any excuse to wear a cute fall jacket. Although I lean into a few trends each season, when it comes to outerwear, I generally prefer timeless pieces I can wear on repeat. If you’re looking to create a great fall wardrobe, here are the best fall jackets for women. SHOP MY OUTFIT: RUST QUILTED JACKET (SIMILAR HERE) | PLAID SHIRT JACKET (SIMILAR HERE)...WW…

Skip to content24 September 2023fashionDon’t think that just because summer is over you need to call it quits with your dresses. Fall is a great time of year to wear a dress, and in fact, it’s my favorite season to style one. Styling a dress in fall is much more exciting than doing it in the summer, as it allows for creativity and you can add a few layers without sweating through your clothes. Dresses are great transitional pieces, and with a few easy styling tips, you can have your dresses fall-ready in a flash. Whether you’re starting at a closet full of dresses or looking to give...…Skip to content24 September 2023fashionDon’t think that just because summer is over you need to call it quits with your dresses. Fall is a great time of year to wear a dress, and in fact, it’s my favorite season to style one. Styling a dress in fall is much more exciting than doing it in the summer, as it allows for creativity and you can add a few layers without sweating through your clothes. Dresses are great transitional pieces, and with a few easy styling tips, you can have your dresses fall-ready in a flash. Whether you’re starting at a closet full of dresses or looking to give...WW…