Two weeks ago I went into our local Dollar Tree store to pick up items for my grandchildren's Easter Baskets. When shopping there you can find all kinds of affordable Easter Basket fillers such as: mini coloring books, crayons, markers, temporary tattoos, stickers, watercolor paints, mini containers … [Read more...] about Putting Together Affordable Easter Baskets for Kids from Dollar Tree
How to Hollow and Dye Eggs for Easter
Every year we love to sit down and paint Easter Eggs with the grandchildren. When we're working with fresh eggs (not hard-boiled) we like to hollow them out and then paint or dye them. It's a fairly easy process and the kids really enjoy making them. You'll want to wash the eggs under cool … [Read more...] about How to Hollow and Dye Eggs for Easter
Baylis & Harding Elements Luxury Hand Wash Collection
Baylis & Harding, the #1 Décor Display hand wash brand in the UK, has launched their new Elements Hand Wash Collection in the U.S. for the 1st time. Sold exclusively at Walmart for $3.97 each, Elements complements the latest interior trends with stylish marble, stainless steel and wood effect … [Read more...] about Baylis & Harding Elements Luxury Hand Wash Collection
The Beach and Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland
We do a lot of traveling and love visiting different beaches across America, especially the beaches on the east coast. Don't get me wrong...the west coast and the gulf coast have some pretty beaches too, but I'm partial to the beauty on this side of the country. The "vibe" is different here, that's … [Read more...] about The Beach and Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland
Tupperware Universal Vegetable Peeler
I use a vegetable peeler several times a week, even more when it's canning season. I use them to peel eggplants, zucchinis, cucumbers, carrots, red beets, turnips, potatoes, etc. It's much safer to use a sharp vegetable peeler to remove skin than using a sharp knife. At least, that's my personal … [Read more...] about Tupperware Universal Vegetable Peeler
Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Last week I was going through my freezer and found 3 large frozen bananas that needed to be used up. When I freeze bananas I leave their peels on and just place them in zipper-closure freezer bags. When I need one or a few I'll remove that amount from my freezer bag and thaw at room temperature for … [Read more...] about Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Family Game Night with Hide’n Cheek from Big G Creative
Are your chipmunk cheeks the chunkiest? Put on your chipmunk mask and transform into a cheerful woodland creature in Hide'n Cheek! Players hunt for acorns in this log-switching, nut-finding, cheek-stuffing game. Hide the nuts, shuffle the logs, gather the acorns, and watch your chipmunk cheeks grow. … [Read more...] about Family Game Night with Hide’n Cheek from Big G Creative
Kid’s Crafts – Puppy Dog Painted Seashells
These puppy dog painted seashells are super easy to make! We had several of them completed in one weekend. We decided to keep the pattern simple since we were working with 3 children between the ages of 5 and 11. You can do them in any color that you would like (light gray with black features would … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Puppy Dog Painted Seashells