My kids have chores. We do not pay them to do chores as their chores are simply their responsibility and contribution to living here. Outside of the regular chores, we do offer incentives for going above the expectation. This leads me to this wonderful craft (reward system) we have in place. It works wonders and […]
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How To Make Colored Rice
Rice can be used in a numerous of ways other than for dinner. Sensory Bins, Calming Bottles, random play for kids, the sky is the limit. We decided to get crazy around here and it was so much fun I’m going to show you How to make Colored Rice. It’s so simple and takes mere […]
Easter Bunny Suckers Kids Craft + Video
If you want to make an adorable treat for your kids’ Easter Baskets, or for a class party, you need to make these DIY Easter Bunny Suckers! These little DIY Easter Bunny Suckers are so easy to make, and they turn out so cute! Take an ordinary Tootsie-Pop and turn it into an adorable Easter Bunny with just […]
St. Patrick’s Day Calming Bottle
I love making these calming bottles with my kids. We use them for a variety of things; timers, decorations, just good ol toys. These St. Patrick’s Day Calming Bottle are simple to make and kiddos everywhere can easily customize them to their liking. Another favorite this year has been the Moon Sand. You can make these out […]
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Beef Stir Fry Recipe
Sometimes I get the craving for a great Beef Stir Fry other times I want a good comfort soup. If you are like me you have got to try this Beef Stir Fry with Veggies in a Ginger soy sauce. Heck, make Cherry Limeade Cupcakes for dessert! What you need 1 bound of Flank Steak, cut into strips […]
Skillet Mushroom Asparagus Recipe
Side dishes don’t always have to be full of carbs and empty calories! This Skillet Mushroom Asparagus is big in flavor and small in fat and calories! Skillet Mushroom Asparagus goes well with grilled or baked chicken, pork chops, fish, and steak. The Skillet Mushroom Asparagus is also gluten-free and Whole 30 approved. If you choose to […]
Shamrock Cookies and Cream Milkshake Recipe
St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner. Are you someone who plans your meals based on the holiday? If you are, I have a real treat for you and it will cover dessert! Here is a Shamrock Cookies and Cream Milkshake recipe for you to enjoy! Your family will love it and its the perfect […]
Crockpot Tangy BBQ Meatballs Recipe
On those nights when you just don’t have time to cook, sticking stuff in the crockpot can be a life saver! These Crockpot Tangy BBQ Meatballs are delicious and so easy to make! Another crockpot favorite around our house is my Slow Cooker Apple Cider recipe! Crockpot Tangy BBQ Meatballs are one of our family’s favorite meals. […]
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Ladybug Snacks for Kids + Video
Classroom snacks always seem to be more and more difficult due to allergies. While some still may have allergies to strawberries it’s not as common as a nut allergy. These Ladybug Snacks for kids is a perfect treat that is healthier than all that candy. Super simple to make and if you set it up […]
Rocky Road Brownies Recipe
Your favorite ice cream made into a gooey brownie! These Rocky Road Brownies are the perfect alternative to your sweet tooth ice cream cravings. Do you have a favorite unique way to get your Rocky Road fix? Rocky Road Brownies What You Need 1 cup of Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips 1 1/4 cup of Mini Marshmallows 1 cup […]
Legoland Discovery Center & Sea Life Aquarium – A Family Adventure
The Legoland Discovery Center sponsored myself and kids entry to both Attractions in lieu of this review. All opinions are my own. What if you could take your kids somewhere fun for a family outing, but have fun yourself? That’s what happened to me over spring break! I secretly let the kids think that this […]
My Easy Curls – The BEST Hair Curlers for Kids!
This is a Sponsered post for My Easy Curls. All opinions are my own, however. I will never share a review or product I do not fully support. My daughter has a lot of hair. Like, A LOT. Curling it takes forever and generally, it never stays. So, I spend a lot of time curling […]
Hidden Veggie Power Popsicle Recipe
Weather getting warmer means kids will be outside more. You can keep them hydrated with popsicles! These Hidden Veggie Power Popsicles have a dirty little secret and I won’t tell your kids if you don’t 😉 Turning the regular goto popsicles into power providing, healthy snack options for your kids. Make these Hidden Veggie Power Popsicles and say, “Yes”, a […]
Tooth Brushing Sensory Play Craft
I don’t know about you but I find it may be easier to PULL my children’s teeth than to get them to brush them accurately. I usually end up standing in the doorway holding the sand timer and saying, “get the back ones, now the front, left side, no the other left, spit, rinse….”. Is this you? […]