with Easter coming up, we will for sure being dying some eggs. and i am going to share our favorite techniques. but before we dye the eggs, they must be hard boiled. i never seem to get it quite right. my eggs usually end up super hard, or still have a runny center. so i...
When Leprechauns Attack.
look what the Leprechauns did to my friend Karen's house one St. Patrick's Day! you better watch out, or they may show up at yours this St. Patrick's Day! i am pretty sure they have been scoping out our house, so we've been working on a trap.
green legos.
so yesterday was my youngest's birthday, and he got a lot of Legos. my kiddies love Legos. in fact if you saw how many they had, you would think it you were in a toy store. but i don't keep them at my house, the pieces get everywhere and i step on them all day...
Free St. Patrick's Day Banner Printable
i wanted to decorate for St. Patrick's Day, so i designed a little flag banner. i sure do love flag banners. i probably should have printed it out on heavier cardstock. but i am pregnant, and that is going to be my excuse for everything from now on (until the baby comes!). and you...
Scooby Doo Birthday Party: Part 1.
as i mentioned monday, i have a lot on my plate this week. tomorrow i am having a super small family baby shower for my sister who is having a girl in 2 weeks. and then this weekend i am having a Scooby Doo birthday party for my youngest, soon-to-be middle child who is turning...
Red Hots Jello Recipe
This jello recipe is my mom's specialty. It's just about the only dish she doesn't burn. (sorry mom!). I have been eating this since Red Hots Jello since was a little girl...and we still have it during the holidays. It's been quite awhile since I've made this recipe because Jello isn't something I think of...
Lunchbox Notes Free Printables: Back to School
We are finally at the end of summer, and most kids will be in school by next Tuesday. One thing you will have to get in the routine of doing, is making lunches! I actually like making them, because I get some one-on-one time with my 1st grader, picking out what he wants the next...
Father's Day Poem Craft for Dad
Here is a last minute Father's Day craft to do with the kids. Dad will love this craft as a keepsake gift. Take the Father’s Day poem below, and print it out on a couple sheets of paper. Then paint your child's hand with poster paint, watercolor or use an ink pad (preferably washable). Press...