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Team Mama Idea: Personalized Football Pins

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Homecoming 2019 is in the books! Spirit days, the parade, the big game (and big win!), and the ever so famous dance, of course! A bunch of us mamas got together a few days before game day and crafted our little hearts away. We made new fatheads (click HERE  for step-by-step instructions) and these super cute, football pins! We personalized the pins with our players' names and numbers. Seriously, how cute are they?! Want to make one (or a bunch!) yourself? Then just keep on reading! What you'll need: Foam footballs (can be found at your local craft store or on Amazon) Ribbon in your team colors. (We used 4 different prints; solid orange, blue and white polka dots, football patterned, and blue glitter) Pin backs Letter/number stickers or vinyl if you prefer using a Silhouette or Cricut Hot glue Scissors What you do: Attach the name and number to the football. Cut the ribbons to the same length (we burned the ends with a lighter to help them from fraying). Arrange them ...

Sports Mama Tip: 12 Homecoming Proposal Poster Ideas

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It finally happened, Mamas. No. 1 asked a girl to be his date for this year's Homecoming dance! Talk about all the feels. And he didn't just walk up to her and ask... nope, that's so late 90s/early 2000s. He "proposed"! He made a poster, bought flowers, and surprised her at her (8am!) lacrosse game. Back to the poster. Because let's be honest, it's all about the poster. It reads "I think we would have a chil- lax time if we went to Hoco together". Get it? Lax, lacrosse? I searched the depths of Pinterest to find it. When I shared the photo to the Confessions of a Sports Mama Facebook Group , I had a request to write a blog post with proposal poster ideas. So here we are! Here are 12 sports themed proposal poster ideas: Football Want to tackle Homecoming with me? You intercepted my heart. Let's tackle Hoco together. Basketball Want to take a shot at Homecoming? I'd rather not pass on a shot to score you. Hoco? Baseball I'm st...