We had so much fun playing with our golf tees and golf balls that I decided to use the balls again, this time for painting. We have done marble painting in the past and I wanted to try something similar with golf balls. I was curious about the results we would get since the golf […]
Strawberry Crescents Recipe
If you have read Mess For Less for any length of time, then you know that I love crescent rolls. They are good on their own, but are just so versatile in terms of what you can do with them. In the past I have made Apple Pie Crescents and Pepperoni Pizza Crescents. When I […]
Patriotic Painting with Bubble Wrap
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Huggies. As always, all opinions are my own. My kids love the 4th of July. We attend a local parade, have a cookout, swim and gather with friends to watch fireworks. To help celebrate the season, we also love to do patriotic crafts. This […]
Apple Crescents
Make these Apple Crescents NOW. I'm usually not very demanding, but oh my goodness this is GOOD. We love crescent roll recipes and Easy Apple Recipes around here and this is both! There is just so much you can do with crescent rolls. To think that for the longest time we just baked them up […]
12 Busy Toddler Activities
Toddlers have a lot of energy and they like to keep busy and explore the world around them. You will want to pin this list of 12 Busy Toddlers Activities and refer to it on days when you are looking for ways to engage and play with your child. For more toddler activities check out […]
Popsicle Stick Flowers
These lazy spring and summer days have given our family time to try out more spring activities for kids such as these Popsicle Stick Flowers. They are simple to make and don't require watering, which is a big plus if you weren't born with a green thumb! For more fun with popsicle sticks, check out […]
Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies are our favorite picnic dessert. Why? Well, most importantly, they are amazing! Seriously, one of the best chocolate chip cookie recipes I have ever tasted. But equally important, they are easy to transport and just grab and go, which in my book makes them perfect picnic food. After your picnic, […]
Easy Experiments - Making Color Disappear
Most kids have a natural curiosity about the world and the way things work. That makes it easy to teach them some basic science concepts in fun hands-on ways. In the past we have done a Magnet Exploration which proved to be very engaging. Today, I am sharing another one of our Easy Experiments. Making Color Disappear seems very […]
Minnie Mouse Craft
I am blessed with three girls and some of my favorite moments are the times when we get to share mommy and me moments. Recently, I got to spend some special one on one time with my youngest making a Minnie Mouse Craft. We played, laughed and created. If you are looking for some fun […]
Pepperoni Pizza Crescents
If your kids are picky eaters, raise your hand. Yup, that's me with both hands up. If I had a third hand that would be up too since I have three picky eaters. If you have been a reader for any length of time, you already know that. So, when I find something that they […]