15 May 2013

Shaving Cream Bath Paint

TweetTurn bath time into art time with some easy to make Shaving Cream bath paints! My children love bath time and can spend endless hours swishing and splashing in the water. They love to pretend to be mermaids and pirates and by the time they are done, their little toes and fingers look like raisins. [...]

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14 May 2013

Sea Life Activities

TweetMy kids LOVE the ocean! They can spend the whole day at our local aquarium. Well, let’s be honest, so can I. The sea is so fascinating! It is so vast and full of life! You can spend hours getting caught up in learning about what’s under the deep. I love to learn about these [...]

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15 Dec 2012

Star Wars Snowflakes

TweetEvery year my kids and I make fun snowflakes to decorate the house and windows with. We love living in an area where we have a white Christmas. There is something magical about snow around Christmas time. And there is nothing like coming in from outside playing in the snow to a warm cup of [...]

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14 Dec 2012

Magical Reindeer Food

TweetA few years back, my little girl asked me why we leave cookies out for Santa on Christmas Eve. I told that Santa is very busy that night and that it’s nice to leave a snack for him to help him get through the night. She then asked me why we don’t leave a snack [...]

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12 Dec 2012

Christmas Painted Cookies

TweetIf you are anything like me, you envision your Christmas cookies looking perfectly shaped, soft and frosted in a manner that even Martha Stewart herself would be impressed. But in reality, you end up smearing frosting on circle shaped cookies and decorate them with sugar sprinkles. Yup, that’s me every year. But NOT this year!! [...]

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4 Jul 2012

How to Make a Lava Lamp

TweetHave your kids ever wanted a lava lamp?  Well now they can make their own using every day household items!  This is a fun and inexpensive way to make your very own lava lamp! Items needed: Empty and clean 16 oz. plastic soda bottle with the lid Vegetable oil Food coloring A large Alka-Seltzer tablet [...]

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25 Jun 2012

Kids Craft Ideas

Tweet I bet that lady isn’t the only one that feels like this some days!  I know I’ve been in that position before, but I don’t want you to be so I’m going to share a few fun crafts I’ve done with my kids this summer! Y is for Yarn Dolls I found these Yarn [...]

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