My Disney Information Round Up
Hi everyone! If you’ve been around The Pad long enough, you know that my family and I are pretty big Disney geeks. For the last six years, we have gone once a year to Walt Disney World. I’d be lying…
Community & Events
All the fun from iNSD, DSD, birthday bashes, and forum happenings. Find event recaps, announcements, and behind-the-scenes peeks at what’s going on in the community.
Board Games for Two Players
Hi all, Sarah here. Today I’m going to talk about some fantastic two player games that have come out in the past couple of years. Two player games have been around forever. Ancient games like Chess, Go and Mancala are…
My Scrapping Secret Recipe, Part 2
Two weeks ago, I shared with you the first half of the digital scrapbooking “secret recipe” I’ve come up with for creating great layouts. This is the process that I use most often when I am creating layouts. Today, I…
Board Games: Convention Round Up
Hi everyone, Sarah here. This past weekend I was very lucky to have been able to attend a board gaming convention with my family, a few friends and about 1800 other board gamers. Since I haven’t shared a board game…
Happy Mother’s Day
For a few weeks now I have been a little anxious. I haven’t quite been sure how I was going to feel about celebrating Mother’s Day so soon after the loss of my own mother. It is difficult to separate the day into a…
Life is an Adventure Blog Hop
The Lilypad Designers have teamed up to bring you a huge collab kit, Life is an Adventure. Hop through all 25 stops to get Part One for free. These free downloads are available through May 3rd. Then, watch for Part…
Kid Friendly April Fools’ Day Pranks
Kid Friendly April Fools’ Day Pranks are fun when I am the one sharing the prank, not the one being pranked. In our house we are all about pranking, as long as there is no physical threat or damage. Over the years…
Preparing for the MOC’16
Tomorrow is the big day. Bright and early, as the sun is beginning to rise on the east coast of North America, the first challenge of the Month of Challenges-2016 (the fourth) will be posted. Scrappers from all over the…
Hearty Beef Stew for Cold Nights
Hi Happy Pad Scrappers! Polly Liana here, with a departure from our usual scrapbooking posts for a quick recipe for cozy beef stew. For many of us, winter is fast approaching and I know several places that saw some pretty…
Creating a Recipe Binder: Part 2
Welcome back LilyPad readers! Today I have the second part of my series about creating a recipe binder. In my first post of this series I discussed how to prep for this massive project. Today I’m going to go into…
Family Board Games
Hi everyone, Sarah here, and I wanted to share a few more board games that are family friendly and would be great games to give and play over the upcoming holiday season. These games are a little pricier than many…
Board Games for Preschoolers
Hi all, Sarah here and I have another fun board game post for you all today. While I think games like Candy Land, Chutes and Ladders and Hi Ho Cherry-O are great learning games for preschoolers (even if we as…