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A tray of colorful Easter eggs.

kool aid Easter eggs

Easter is just a couple of weeks away, can you believe it? so I wanted to share the way we dyed our eggs last year. This is also the way we plan to dye them this year. After doing some online research I decided to give the Kool Aid Easter eggs a try. how did […]

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How to fake art skills.

how to fake art skills

When I was little I wanted to be an artist when I grew up… until I realized I had no artistic ability. Honestly, toddlers can draw better stick figures than I can. I can’t even draw a circle very well freehand. However, as I’ve gotten older I’ve figured out little tricks to fake art skills. Or, at […]

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DIY Valentine's Day paper heart chain

easy paper heart chain for Valentine’s Day

About a week ago I realized it was already the middle of January. That means I was losing the small window of opportunity there is for Valentine’s Day decorations. So I quickly remedied that in the amount of time it takes my son to watch an episode on PBS Kids. I don’t know about you […]

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Color a car road for an easy indoor activity.

fun inside activity for kids: coloring a car road

Has the cold weather been getting to any of you parents yet? Keeping you and your little ones inside where you precious angels have too much time to make a mess and drive you crazy? Well, sometimes it helps to take a old standard and revamp it. I did this activity last month for a […]

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DIY "baby's first Christmas" ornament

DIY “baby’s first Christmas” ornament

Two years ago I was searching for a “Baby’s First Christmas” ornament for my little dove. Unfortunately, I was having a hard time finding something that I liked. My criteria seemed simple to me. I didn’t want anything too “cutesy” so it would go wiht the rest of my tree. I also wanted something that […]

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