If you have been doing some beach trips this summer, it is time to break out your bag of shells and paint them in a new and exciting way. We had a blast with this Bubbling Shell Craft. This is one of those summer activities for kids that combines craft with science. Kids will love […]
Turkey, Stuffing and Cranberry Sauce Sandwich
Once Thanksgiving is over, we always have a ton of leftovers. One thing I love to do with them is to make this easy Thanksgiving leftover sandwich. I paired some delicious sliced turkey with stuffing and cranberry sauce to make this Turkey, Stuffing and Cranberry Sauce Sandwich. ⭐Why This Recipe Works 🥣Ingredient Notes 📋Step by […]
Mermaid Birthday Party Cupcakes
You are going to love these mermaid birthday party cupcakes! I'm a big fan of easy desserts and these might require a bit more work, but it will be worth it! Earlier, I shared these Clam Shell Cookies that I made for a mermaid birthday party for my twins. Today I am showing you how to […]
Clam Shell Cookies
My twins turned 7 last month and to celebrate, we threw a mermaid themed party for them and their girlfriends. You may have seen our Sea Shell Craft and today I will be sharing how to make these adorable Clam Shell Cookies. This is one of our easier cookie recipes since I used pre-made cookies to […]
Tips to Teach Kids to Use the Dishwasher
These tips to teach kids to use the dishwasher can even be used with small children. If you are looking for more parenting tips get kids involved in helping around the house check out Transitions to Independence for Kids. One of the best ways I have found to get our kids more involved in household […]
Sea Shell Craft
Recently, my twins celebrated their 7th birthday with a mermaid themed party. One of the most popular activities at the party was a sand art table where the kids pour colored sand into bottles. I had lots of colored sand leftover so I started thinking of how I could use it to make fun kids […]
Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe
As a busy work at home mom, I don't have the time to make an elaborate lunch for myself. Sometimes this results in me grabbing some fast food or other equally less healthy options. But in less time than it takes to do that, I can make this flavorful Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe. This salad […]
Homemade Cat Treats Recipe
Do you have a cat? A lot of people will tell you that cats are clean animals and this is true when you are talking about their physical hygiene. They take great care to groom and keep themselves clean. But when it comes to eating and using the litter box, I find their habits can […]
Drip Watercolor Painting
We recently did a fun kids art activity that yielded beautiful abstract results. In fact, I love the finished products so much that I am thinking of framing them and using them to decorate. But this Drip Watercolor Painting is not so much about the end result as it is about the process involved. Your children […]
1st Day of School Lunch
The start of a new school year is upon us. After getting a break all summer long, it is time to start making school lunches again. I admit that at the end of the last school year, I fell into a lunch box rut. I was sending the same thing to school with my kids […]