tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925Mon, 17 Sep 2018 04:20:08 +0000Lil D2013Mr.Griffin2014Party TimeDisneyMommy ThingsRecipeThe CraftsHolidayReviewFamily FunHappy BirthdayRoundupAutismsponsoredBlogger EventsBaby FriendsMerry ChristmasFeaturedVacation20122015A Night Owl BlogRoad TripA Day In The LifeHalloweenSpeech DelayThe ParentsWedding5 TipsAdventuresAs You WishEnzieMommy GourmetTraditionsBest FriendsCampingFamily VayCay 2013InfluensterOur Love StoryParentingPrintableRandomnessSchool TimeStreet StudiosThanksgivingBaby ShowerCSBTahoe2014DaddyElf WatchFather's DayFirstKelseyLife LessonsOur HomePre-KValentineVideossummerhttp://www.jenastreet.com/noreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)Blogger157125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-8774074671449581713Wed, 06 Jul 2016 21:32:00 +00002016-08-03T19:52:45.880-07:00sponsoredsummer Please note that this post was written on behalf of Oriental Trading Company in exchange for product. The ideas and opinions expressed in this post are all my own.  http://www.jenastreet.com/2016/07/summer-fun-with-oriental-trading.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-4500908949658516346Mon, 25 Apr 2016 19:05:00 +00002016-05-12T12:05:59.520-07:00Mommy GourmetRecipeA while back my friends and I decided to have an Italian style pot luck dinner when. I knew I wanted to do an appetizer and had an idea of the flavors I wanted but didn't exactly know how I was going to execute. So after a trip to the store I came up with theme caprese and pepperoni appetizers and they were a hit! They were gobbled up in no time. What you need: -small baguette -sun http://www.jenastreet.com/2016/04/caprese-and-pepperoni-appetizer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-8927656102001725224Wed, 08 Jul 2015 15:30:00 +00002016-08-11T13:59:42.189-07:002015AutismAs a mama of a child with special circumstances it kills my heart to read stories where kids are targeted for being "different and weird" news flash if everyone was the same this world be a very boring place indeed! My son's differences aren't something easily recognized as they don't affect his physical appearance at all. He also doesn't display a lot of Autistic "behaviors." In fact, I'm sure http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/07/acceptance-is-learned-at-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-2304104426759364654Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:46:00 +00002015-06-04T13:46:42.642-07:00As You WishI'm over at As You Wish Pottery blog today sharing my tips for painting pottery with a child with sensory needs, go check it out! http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/06/10-tips-for-pottery-painting-for-kids.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-2471384245293805592Mon, 04 May 2015 15:24:00 +00002016-07-13T21:21:20.668-07:002015GIRL! Kinda of crazy to think that we'll be adding some tutus and hair bows to this little brood of ours! We really thought that we were done after the two boys. I always kind of held out hope that there would be a third baby but I know that Dallas wasn't on board so we waited. I finally started warming him up to the idea when the surprise plus sign showed up! I really was on the fencehttp://www.jenastreet.com/2015/05/baby-street-is-a.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-4673562343561426667Fri, 03 Apr 2015 15:19:00 +00002015-04-06T08:33:32.071-07:002015As You WishFamily FunThe other night we had the opportunity to take the boys to As You Wish for a little family date night. I was very excited to get to get their sweet little hand prints preserved in clay. When we arrived our artist, Ashleigh was all ready for us. Dallas was really interested in helping her re-wet the clay with a sponge, then it was time to imprint their hands. Dallas was first and he listened http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/04/as-you-wish-little-prints.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-963636567217355265Tue, 31 Mar 2015 07:00:00 +00002015-03-31T09:03:19.411-07:00DisneyParty TimeReviewsponsoredDo you remember last year when I hosted a Disneyside Mickey Mouse party last year? And I didn't even know that I got chosen...a box just showed up at my house? Well wouldn't you know it, the same thing happened this year! I was sad thinking that I didn't get chosen because I didn't get a confirmation email but one day a giant package showed up at my door with all kinds of Disney goodness to http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/03/disneyside-cars-party.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-1984358655857133521Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:03:00 +00002015-03-19T08:10:40.918-07:002015When I chose the word Grow for this year I had no idea I would be taking it so literally. I was going more for grow in my faith, grow in my marriage, grow my business I didn't know that I would be growing a human and that we would be growing our family! Yep, Baby #3 is on the way! We shared this adorable video on Facebook a couple of weeks ago announcing it to the world!! We're very excited http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/03/thoughts-on-3rd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-7139454441990155545Wed, 18 Mar 2015 07:00:00 +00002015-03-24T08:20:22.676-07:00ReviewWhen most people think of Oriental Trading Company the first thing that comes to mind is usually Parties! And yes, their party supplies are phenomenal, it's one of my favorite sources for party favors and decor alike but did you know that they have so much more? In fact, I recently had my son's ABA therapist take a look and find some great stuff for our therapy shelf at home which we house all http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/03/therapy-tools-for-autism-with-oriental.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-6280665934541453694Thu, 05 Mar 2015 08:00:00 +00002015-03-15T14:00:21.812-07:002014Happy BirthdayMr.GriffinParty TimeWhen my youngest son turned 3 I knew that a pirate themed party was in order since both he and his brother were super into the Jake and the Neverland Pirates show. I said I was going to go simple, just do some deli sandwiches, which I did! However, with my sisters help we still were able to create a petty magnificent pirate party! As the guests came to the door they arrived on a giant duct http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/03/griffins-jake-and-neverland-pirates.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-252464425343736952Wed, 04 Feb 2015 14:47:00 +00002015-03-02T08:47:30.101-08:00HolidayParty TimePrintableValentineI designed a fun Valentine's desert table and it needed a little something so I whipped up this cute Love themed printable. It was the perfect focal point and you can download it for free!! Be sure to check my post over at North Phoenix Moms Blog for all the dessert table details. (to print right click and click 'save image as' to your computer) If you use this in your http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/02/love-makes-all-things-possible-free.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-305807276381167525Tue, 03 Feb 2015 21:25:00 +00002015-02-11T08:50:14.500-08:00DisneyRoundupBig Hero 6 comes out on DVD later this month and my Baymax fans couldn't be more excited to get to watch Baymax whenever they want! I thought it'd be fun to scour Pinterest and collect some fun Big Hero 6 DIY's! Can't wait to do a few of these with the boys.  1. Baymax treats by daddledo 2. Big Hero 6 Bento Box by VirtuallyYours 3. Big Hero 6 Printable Activities by AllFortheBoys 4. Baymax http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/02/baymax.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-1425466189582287267Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:59:00 +00002015-02-11T08:50:57.635-08:002014AutismDisneyFamily FunLil DMr.GriffinHave you seen the movie Big Hero 6 yet? It's so cute, we actually were lucky enough to win tickets to take the boys to a pre-screening. We were a little apprehensive to take them to a movie since they had never successfully sat through one in the theater. We both really wanted to see the movie as well so we put on our brave faces and did it! We certainly were pleasantly surprised when they bothhttp://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/big-hero-6-movie-screening.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-4067616368496532695Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:24:00 +00002015-02-11T08:54:44.258-08:002015As You WishFamily FunLil DMr.GriffinIn 2015 there will be a lot of pottery painting for the Street family thanks to the good folks over at As You Wish Pottery who chose me to be a Wish Ambassador. I'm am humbled and SO very excited for this opportunity. I am among great company as well. My first post on their blog is live today, go check it out! Here are a few more photos of the boys painting and hanging at Westgate that http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/as-you-wish-ambassador.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-2801950487134174398Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:14:00 +00002015-02-11T08:57:28.219-08:00KelseyRecipeI'd like to welcome my little sister to the blogsphere and to my little corner if it! She'll be here every few weeks or so to share a recipe or craft with us. I'm so excited for her to share her creativity with us! This past week my husband, Craig, called me on his way home from work and said he passed the stew meat at Costco and hunger struck!  I told him that the next night we will make beefhttp://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/beef-stew-love.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-6250203240371430873Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:17:00 +00002017-03-15T20:23:17.144-07:00RoundupHave you tried zoodles yet? I have used zucchini in place of lasagna noodles but I have yet to try the phenomenon which is the zoodle! My brother got a Zoodler for Christmas and I can't wait to try it. I decided to round up some yummy zoodle recipes to try when I get my hands on it! 1. Creamy Red Pepper Alfredo Over Zoodles  Nosh and Nourish 2. Balsamic Marinated London Broil with Pan-Fried http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/13-yummy-zoodle-recipes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-5171000141440791660Mon, 05 Jan 2015 08:00:00 +00002015-01-05T18:43:24.567-08:00RoundupNow that the holiday's are behind us it's time to figure out where all those new belongings are going to go. I know that legos are one of those toys that come in abundance and span genders and age groups so figuring out what to do with those tiny blocks so they don't invade the floor to step on in the middle of the night is necessary. My kids are really getting into Duplos and I know that Legos http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/12-super-creative-lego-storage-ideas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-6020699499183563380Sat, 03 Jan 2015 07:09:00 +00002015-01-03T10:41:17.269-08:00RoundupIt's a new year with a clean slate and ideas to move forward. Before I fully get on that train I wanted to recap the top posts of 2014. So here is my Best of 2014 - Top 5! My 5th most viewed post is the Super Simple Breakfast Casserole I served at at Baby shower. My fourth most viewed post for 2014 for the super delish Chocolate Cocona Freeze I created. The third more viewed post was the http://www.jenastreet.com/2015/01/best-of-2014-top-5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-6564073567200451732Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:59:00 +00002016-07-13T21:22:42.766-07:002014Dallas and I worked on this together to really highlight the things we are so very thankful for this year. This year has been a lot of ups and downs for us but we are so very thankful first and foremost to have God in our corner.  We are thankful for God bringing us closer to him. We both were baptized this year and are eternally grateful to Him. We are very blessed to have each other, http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/2014-reflections.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-7957091649329772039Mon, 15 Dec 2014 22:06:00 +00002014-12-15T14:06:51.802-08:00As a busy, full time working mama I'm all too familiar with the age old what are we going to have for dinner tonight Question. Foster Farms Crispy Strips has made a couple of night a week a whole lot easier! The boys love them dipped in ketchup and me and Dal have found creative ways to use them including this buffalo chicken quesadilla! I am such a fan of anything buffalo and ranch flavored http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/quick-and-delicious-dinner-with-foster.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-1527696477820501263Mon, 15 Dec 2014 06:21:00 +00002015-01-19T10:39:51.265-08:002014HolidayMerry ChristmasThe one tradition I do my best to fulfill each year is getting together with friends for little crafting events. I really feel like Christmas time is the perfect time for spending with those that mean a lot to you and creating great memories.  When we get together with our friend we laugh and play and really just enjoy every minute of it. Some times it seems crazy to add another thing to your http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/holiday-crafting-with-friends.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-9214472121080924741Tue, 09 Dec 2014 17:47:00 +00002014-12-09T12:47:49.159-08:00HolidayMerry ChristmasParty TimeMy friend Rachel and I decided to host a Christmas craft party for some of our baby friends last year. We thought it would be a fun little tradition to get some cute crafts made by our kiddos! We decided a penguin kids craft party would be so much fun! Being that the party was the weekend before Christmas we decided to keep it fairly low key. We didn't do anything additional for decor other http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/a-penguin-kids-craft-party.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-4447995459940228546Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:37:00 +00002014-12-08T07:37:26.321-08:002014WeddingOn the weekend of September 6th 2014 I got to witness one of my best friends marry her best friend! The wedding was in Flagstaff Arizona and it was beautiful. Friday morning we headed into town after a pit stop at Dutch Bros, but of course!! Once we arrived to Flagstaff, we checked into the hotel and received our awesome welcome basket that I got to help create! Then we got our nails done and http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/kariruben-wedding-weekend.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-4492396008013052981Wed, 03 Dec 2014 21:05:00 +00002014-12-04T09:09:53.475-08:00HolidayMerry ChristmasReviewOne of my favorite holiday family traditions is piling into the car, turning up the Christmas jams and cruising around looking at Christmas lights. Every year I say that we should have brought along some hot cocoa and usually go home afterwards and have some but this yeah I really wanted to do it up and make sure we remembered the cocoa! So, I decided to set up a little hot cocoa station http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/12/hot-cocoa-station.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2789954347234834925.post-5964757964619431665Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:52:00 +00002014-12-03T14:36:27.000-08:002014AutismDisneyLil DAround our house for the last couple of months there has been a strong love for Mickey Mouse! The boys started watching Mickey Mouse Clubhouse around the same time that Lil D really started to learn how to draw. So as soon as he figured out lines and circles his drawing subject of course became the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse or "ClubKlow" as he says. One of his most famous drawings was also one of http://www.jenastreet.com/2014/11/mickey-mouse-clubhouse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jennifer Street)0