And just like that, the back-to-school rush is upon us! Stores are already brimming with Halloween costumes and even Christmas decorations, making it feel like the year is slipping away faster than ever. But before we dive headfirst into fall festivities, let's hit pause and savor the last glorious days of summer. We recommend stopping to smell the sunscreen, basking in the golden sunsets, and enjoying what remains of this amazing season with an unforgettable movie night uncorked at home!
Imagine transforming your backyard or living room into a cozy, magical movie theater under the stars. With a sprinkle of creativity and a dash of planning, you can create an enchanting evening that will have everyone raving. From selecting the perfect flick to setting up a fabulous snack station, we've got you covered with all the tips and tricks to make your movie night a blockbuster hit. So, grab your popcorn, pour a glass of your favorite wine, and let’s dive into planning the ultimate summer movie night that will make memories to last a lifetime!
Easy Summer Dinner & Snack Ideas
August 2024It is far too hot to even think about the oven so summer tends to be a tough time when it comes to dinner, especially healthy dinner. We found some great recipes that involve simple ingredients and best of all, no kitchen heat.
Grab a rotisserie chicken and check out our favorite summer meals!
We also love how fresh the fruit is this time of year! From kabobs to banana pops, this list has everything you need to make healthy (and fun) summer snacks!
We're Twins!
August 2024No matter your age, summer is not complete without a viewing of the Parent Trap! Make it a double feature and watch the 1961 and 1998 version (both streaming on Disney+). Download this double feature game and soundtrack while enjoying the treats below, or maybe just Oreos and peanut butter.
Bonus Bubbles
Parent Trap drinking game! We personally love taking a drink every time they say Dad (1998 version). Click here to view more!
Rose Summer Sangria
So much yes for this cocktail that mixes rose with fresh berries! Make a pitcher to enjoy with your movie - click here!
S'mores Board
We admit it, we have a weakness for a themed board. Click here to find all the ingredients you need to make the perfect summer s'mores board!
Summer Must Haves
Tabletop S'mores Maker
Maybe it is a tad too warm outside, or maybe you don't feel like battling the bugs- this electric s'mores maker is perfect for indoor fun!
Kabob Grilling Made Easy
We love summer grillin' but we very much dislike losing veggies into the grill. These baskets are perfect for your kabobs or just chopped vegetables.
Backyard Movie Night
From movies under the stars to Sunday night football, you will love this easy to use pop up screen! Not only is set up a breeze, it includes its own projector, and everything packs up nice and neat for storing.