The 4th of July is only days away and my family is so excited that they can hardly stand themselves! We’ve been making some 4th of July treats and 4th of July crafts the last few days to get us even more in the spirit. These American Flag Cheesecake Bars are a quick and easy […]
DIY 4th of July Banner: Easy And Cute Craft
The 4th of July is probably my family’s favorite holiday. Everyone comes together at my parent’s house on the lake for a big celebration filled with friends, family, food, swimming, camp fires, and fireworks. The kids so look forward to it every year and I do too. This year we’re making some extra fun 4th of July […]
Cucumber Snacks (Mini Sandwiches, No Bread, Gluten-Free)
We’ve been 100% gluten free in our house now for just over a month after receiving the diagnosis that my middle little has Celiac Disease. It’s really gone well for the most part and we’re not really missing the gluten filled breads and snacks. We’ve been trying to get creative with new things to eat […]
Make A Bored Jar and Fill It With Fun Things To Do When Bored
“What can we do?” “I’m BORED!” “There’s nothing to do!” Summer vacation begins here next week and I know that comments aren’t far off. I’m sure most parents know exactly what I’m talking about. It seems that the kids are always looking for ideas of what they can do to keep themselves entertained and busy […]
DIY Garden Markers To Label Your Plants
Last week I showed you how to make a Mason Jar Herb Planter. We’re really working hard to get everything ready for our garden so we’ll be ready for planting as soon as the weather is. This week I made DIY Garden Markers to help us keep track of all of the young plants we […]
DIY Mason Jar Planter
Here in Michigan the weather is finally warming up during the day and staying warm enough at night that we can really start our garden. Until recently it was still getting so cold at night that the plants weren’t safe outside. This year we are starting a pallet garden with many vegetables. While we love […]
Fun Food For Kids [Creative Presentation Ideas]
We’ve been cooped up so much with the bitter cold temps of this past winter that with every hint of warmth or sunshine the kids are loving the chance to be outdoors. For those days that aren’t so nice we like to bring spring inside with a fun, cute spring lunch. There are so many […]