Food, Crafts and Fun
After making more blackberry jelly than I know what to do with, I started thinking what things I could make with it. Not that we won’t eat 38 pints of jelly this winter 🙂 I just thought I’d shake it up a little. And who doesn’t love a good oatmeal bar! And THIS recipe on […]
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My kids and I just returned from our final camping trip of the summer (sad sigh.) This is where I wish I had a little camper so we could camp more than just 3 months each year. Over the years I’ve figured out what camping meals are good ones, and which ones are just a […]
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Poke cakes seem to be the thing right now. I’m seeing them all over Pinterest and they all look so good. Weren’t they huge in the 70’s? Or was it the 80’s? And maybe they involved Jello. I can’t remember. I never really got into the whole poke cake thing. I think I always thought pouring […]
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Here is an easy and fun treat for the kids. They didn’t turn out as cool as I had hoped. I think it was because there was so many bubbles in our 7 Up. But the kids didn’t seem to mind. PrintGummy Bear Popsicles Ingredients7 Up Gummy BearsInstructionsLet your 7 Up sit out for […]
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I’ve wanted to make this colossal sprinkler system for my kids ever since I saw it a couple of years ago. But it’s always been one of those “I need tools for that, crud” thing so I’ve put it off. Plus I thought that it would cost a ton of money to make and inevitably, […]
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I’m having one of those days. You know. The ones where the kids are all too loud and the arguing is about sending me over the edge. Holy smokes! As much as I love summer vacation, some days I want to pull my hair out. I have my kids all summer. Let me rephrase that. […]
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I know! WHAT! No dessert recipe? Well, contrary to what you may believe, we don’t just eat desserts when we go camping. It make appear that way. I mean, we’ve posted some pretty great camping dessert recipes, like: Campfire Cinnamon Rolls Campfire Apple Pies Dough Boys (Oh My!) Campfire Raspberry Pop Tarts Campfire Eclairs Well, […]
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Are you looking for a quick and fun Halloween treat to make? Here’s the perfect recipe for you! We made it for a little Halloween party that we had and it was a huge hit! Super easy and totally tasty. Thanks to Eighteen 25 for this post! PrintMonster Munch Ingredients2 cups popped popcorn 1 […]
Magic banana? Yep, magic banana. Well, magic banana trick maybe. I guess the banana itself isn’t magic. Or maybe it is. Either way, your kids will think you are magic! Are you ready??? Your going to give your kids bananas and say “abracadabra” and then poof – their banana will be already sliced inside the […]
Tag! I’m it! Yeah! I love to play games. I’m a kid at heart. I’ll admit it. So when Tiffanee over at One Crazy Cookie tagged me, I was thrilled and honored. Thrilled because, like I said, I like to play =o) And honored because I love her blog. She posts the best recipes! What […]
Normally when I look at Sue’s blog I sit back and think “Man, why can’t I do that?!” She is amazing and so talented when it comes to baking and decorating the cutest cookies ever. Then I saw this post and thought “holy smokes, I can do that!” I was so excited! I’m always looking […]
Forgive me for reposting old projects but we’re still not baking much around here and these ideas were so much fun. Check them out if you missed them! Octo Dogs and ShellsAn Alien Invasion For DinnerHot Dog CookiesWatermelon BeetleMeatloaf & Mashed Potato CupcakesSloppy Joe Race Cars Have fun with your meal!
I mentioned in my last post for our Faux Deviled Eggs that I love April Fools Day and all the fun food ideas. Well, here’s another super cute idea. How about making a Chicken Not Pie for dinner for your kids. Did you catch that? Chicken Not Pie. I know, clever right? (Or were you […]
I’m always on the search for fun foods to make for me… I mean my kids. Ah heck, who am I foolin’. I’d make these adorable scooter snacks even if I didn’t have kids. They are so cute. And all the ingredients that I love! Adorable, right? I found this in the August 2010 edition […]
My kids and I watch a craft show every Saturday morning called Donna’s Day. Have you heard of it? It’s fantastic. She does crafts and recips and all sorts of great things for you to do with your kids. Some of them are awesome. Some of them are for the more Martha Stewart Mom’s out […]