This turkey and stuffing casserole combines your favorite Thanksgiving flavors in one easy dish. Thanksgiving Dinner Casserole can be prepared the day before and refrigerated, making it a great dish for those busy days. Don't you just love casserole recipes? Be sure to check out our Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole. Thanksgiving Casserole This Thanksgiving casserole is perfect […]
Bacon Mac and Cheese
I am all for anything that helps me get dinner on the table quicker. Like many of you, I am still trying to get into the back to school swing. I am feeling a little stressed by new schedules and changes. Dinner should not be another thing to stress about. I recently made this easy […]
Scented Shaving Cream Pumpkin Pie
I am so excited to be starting a new series, Fall into Sensory PLAY, with Crystal from Growing a Jeweled Rose! Over the next two weeks on Mondays and Thursdays we will sharing fun ideas for Fall themed sensory play. Today we both came up with a hands-on pumpkin themed activity. My kids made pumpkin […]
Duck Tape® Boat Races
If you're looking for fun and easy summer activities for kids, Duck Tape boat races are a must-try! They're creative, hands-on, and perfect for keeping little ones entertained on warm afternoons. These boats are simple to make, full of personality, and best of all-they really float! It's a great way to mix play with a […]
Erupting Play Dough
We have a few simple science experiments to share with you today and they all involve the No Cook Lotion Dough we made last week. You may recall that we made the dough using baking soda. Looking to get more use from the play dough, I thought we could roll it into balls and do […]
10 Favorite After School Snacks
The school day is finally over, and those hungry little faces come running through the door. Snack time doesn't have to be one more thing on your already busy plate-it can be simple, happy, and full of little moments that make the afternoon easier. These ideas are quick to pull together, kid-approved, and perfect for […]
No Cook Lotion Dough
We have made our fair share of play dough and today we added a new one to the list - No Cook Lotion Dough. This is a simple sensory recipe that uses just four ingredients. If you have been playing along with us for the past few weeks, then you know we have been having […]
Crushed Cereal Sand Dough - Sensory Recipe
You may have noticed that we have been on a cereal kick lately. I have discovered what fun it is to crush fruit cereal with the kids and use it in new ways. We have already done Scented Art and made a Crushed Cereal Rainbow Bottle. At this point it may just seem like I […]
Ranch Chicken and Pasta Bake
This Ranch Chicken and Pasta Bake is the perfect easy family meal. The cheesy chicken and ranch flavor make this a winner! Plus, I used a supermarket shortcut to make this meal in no time flat. I made this chicken and pasta casserole using a 3 qt casserole dish. Adjust your ingredients if you are […]
Crushed Cereal Rainbow Bottle
We made these cool rainbow bottles using cereal. Did you think it was colored sand? This is a great activity to do with kids who still like to put everything in their mouths since the "sand" is edible. It was so easy to make that you're going to want to run out and get yourself […]