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Painting canvas sneakers with markers

Fun and Fabulous DIY Shoes

Shoes, who said shoes?  If you needed an excuse to get another pair of shoes, well here it is.  Kristin picked up a plain white pair of canvas shoes and a few fabric markers and look how cute our design turned out.  We went with sort of a tribal theme using only two colors.  But […] Read more…

Ice Cream sundae boats

Ice Cream Sundae Boats

Want to get the kids in the kitchen?  Why not let them help make these fun Ice Cream Sundae Boats?  This idea was inspired by cinnamon and sugar crisps and fried ice cream my kids love at our local Mexican restaurant. This quick idea only takes 5-10 minutes to make and then its ice cream […] Read more…

Make Tonight Special – Anytime Indoor Smores

Smores are a favorite in my house.  My kids would eat smores morning, noon and night if I let them.  And really, can you think up a better combination than chocolate, marshmallow and graham crackers?  I can’t. Here’s a great idea for making your own Smores bar that you can actually use all year round […] Read more…

muffin recipes

Our Favorite Banana Muffin Recipe

It was a muffin kind of day today.  The sky has been dreary and there is a steady rain.  And … there were three overly ripe bananas setting on the kitchen counter.  Wallah,  it was the perfect time to make some of our favorite muffins.  Of all the muffin recipes I have tried over the […] Read more…

Fun Games for Kids

Games for Kids

Games for Kids Ever since I was a young girl, my family always played a lot of fun board games.  We had one night a week that was our family game night.  Once I started my own family, I always tried to include games for my kids while they were growing up.  Their first games, […] Read more…

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