Skip to content

Close Menu

  • Make it Monday
    • DIY
    • Home
  • Travel Tuesday
    • Travel
  • Wellness Wednesday
    • Fitness
  • Thrifty Thursday
  • Foodie Friday
    • Food
  • Kids
  • Contact
  • About
dahlia + ivy

budget-friendly

“Make it” Monday: Just in time for Spring! – DIY Spring Floral Letters

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Home
  • Kids
Joanne March 16, 2015

Spring is just around the corner and what better way to spruce up your home than with these super-easy & lovely DIY floral letters. I got this idea walking around Downtown […]

Weekend Wrap Up: Celebrating Sophia’s Minnie Mouse Themed 1st Birthday Party

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Family
  • Kids
  • Party
Joanne February 23, 2015

Cousins, Dahlia (left) & Kailana (right) celebrate Sophia’s (center) First Birthday! This weekend, we headed to Fremont to celebrate my cousin’s daughter’s First Birthday!  See how we celebrated her Minnie […]

Foodie Fridays: How-to Make Guilt-Free “Ice Cream”

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Family
  • Food
  • Kids
Joanne February 13, 2015

In honor of the NBA All-Star Weekend & Valentine’s Day, I tried this quick, easy & very healthy “ice cream” from Stephen Curry’s wife, Ayesha. This is a perfect dessert […]

Weekend Wrap Up: Celebrating Nathalie’s ‘Tangled’ Theme 4th Birthday

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Family
  • Home
  • Kids
  • Party
Joanne January 26, 2015

This weekend we celebrated my niece Nathalie’s 4th Birthday.  The theme of her party was based on the movie Tangled, a fun Disney movie based on the classic Rapunzel story. […]

Thrifty Thursdays: DIY Baby Food on a Budget (Stage 1)

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
Joanne January 22, 2015

Nom nom nom.  Eating for babies is such an adventure!  We started feeding Dahlia solids at 6 months old.  I wanted to be able to make her food knowing that […]

“Make it” Monday: DIY Papier-Mâché Newsprint Animal Deer Head

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Home
Joanne January 12, 2015

This is probably one of my favorite DIY projects to date & I still get asked by many on how I made it.  The inspiration actually came to me when […]

Weekend Wrap Up: 10 FUN Family & Budget-Friendly Games for your Holiday Party

  • Budget-Friendly
  • DIY
  • Family
  • Home
  • Kids
  • Party
Joanne December 29, 2014

Well, it came and it went.  Christmas is over – that was fast!  I hope you had a great one.  I know we did!  This year was different; we actually […]

Weekend Wrap Up: Playing Tourist in San Francisco the Budget-Friendly, Kid-Friendly Way during the Holidays

  • Budget-Friendly
  • Kids
  • Pets
  • Travel
Joanne December 22, 2014

Hope everyone had a great weekend and got some last minute shopping done!  I know we did!  This weekend was very rare as we didn’t have anything planned, which means […]

Posts navigation

Newer posts
March 2026
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031  
« Feb    

Recent Posts

  • ‘Make it’ Monday: Make Customizable Cards with Basic Invite
  • Day Trip to Waco, Texas: Magnolia + More
  • Introducing our Kindergarten Grad, Dahlia!
  • Travel Tuesday: Austin, Texas with Kids
  • 2020 Vision: Do More Blogging!

Recent Comments

  • vorbelutr ioperbir on She’s Here: Ivy Frances Sato
  • drover sointeru on 2018 Year in Review
  • Visit Website on Foodie Friday: The Best Steakhouses in San Francisco
  • metal roofing Cedar Park on Foodie Friday: The Best Steakhouses in San Francisco
  • фторопласт on Thrifty Thursday: Celebrating Dahlia’s DIY Garden Party Themed First Birthday!

Archives

  • February 2021
  • September 2020
  • July 2020
  • April 2020
  • January 2020
  • August 2019
  • December 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014

Categories

  • Budget-Friendly (88)
  • DIY (73)
  • Family (106)
  • Fitness (23)
  • Food (61)
  • Foodie Friday (6)
  • Home (47)
  • Kids (99)
  • Make it Monday (16)
  • Party (44)
  • Pets (11)
  • Travel (61)
  • Travel Tuesday (15)
  • Wellness Wednesday (2)

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Tags

2015 at home babies baby bay area birthday blog budget-friendly california children Craft decor diy do it yourself exercise family Family-Friendly fitness food fun health healthy holiday home homemade kid kid-friendly kids make it Make it Monday mom blog paint party peninsula pet-friendly pink san francisco sf sf bay area theme toddler travel travel tuesday valentine's day wellness wednesday

Contact info

Like Dearest Dahlia on Facebook!

Like Dearest Dahlia on Facebook!

Top Posts & Pages

Thrifty Thursday:  DIY West Elm Inspired Dresser Makeover
Wellness Wednesdays:  "How to Become a Healthy Person"
Contact
Theme: gridsby by modernthemes.net
Skip to toolbar
  • About WordPress
    • WordPress.org
    • Documentation
    • Learn WordPress
    • Support
    • Feedback
  • Log In
  • Need help?