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Making Memories: A Simple Winnie the Pooh Themed Baby Shower with Recipe Links and Printable Games

Published on August 18, 2025October 5, 2025 by Susie @ Pollywog's Place Blog3 Comments

Whew… what a crazy month July was. We were rushing to get our house remodeled. It seems we always have some big project before a big event. Everything turned out great though and we were blessed to have so many family and friends come to help us celebrate the new arrival… he should be here ANY DAY NOW!

It’s starting to feel like home….

This past week, we got the house back in order and got all of the decorations packed away until the next event… we did make a rule that baby showers/weddings need to happen before May 31st or after September 1st… it’s just too darn HOT here! Our poor ACs can’t keep up with the heat, especially when the doors are constantly opening/shutting, but we survived so it’s all OK. What isn’t Ok is last month’s electric bill!!! That was crazy and the company keeps going up and adding charges on top of regular charges… it is just completely ridiculous!

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Product Review: Russian Piping Tips by Asani

Published on January 7, 2018January 15, 2018 by Susie @ Pollywog's Place Blog2 Comments

So this weekend was really cold, again, and the kids were getting a bit antsy while being cooped up in the house. Luckily Momma has a drawer full of items that need tested out and the kids really wanted to help. They have been begging me to make cupcakes so I decided to give these Russian Piping Tips a try. (Yep, Affiliate Link… so if you did decided to purchase these I might get a small little kickback.)

We had so much fun! Momma baked the cupcakes and made some homemade icing. (I did make it a little softer than normal so the kids would have an easier time with it. Continue reading “Product Review: Russian Piping Tips by Asani” →

Popsicle snowflake crafts

Published on December 16, 2016 by Susie @ Pollywog's Place Blog2 Comments

This is another easy craft for kids of all ages. Adults will need to use the hot glue gun to assemble the basic snowflake and to attach the ribbon but after that let the kids have use own imaginations.

You will need: