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Sometimes having kids help in the kitchen is more work than it is helpful. Well these July 4th fruit wands are not only adorable but they are simple enough for kids any age to help with! So give the kids the next task of making something for the annual family Fourth of July barbeque! Not only will the treat be…
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I was put on the birth control pills at the age of 15 to help with severe cramping during my periods. When we got married, I stopped. We knew we wanted to have a family, eventually, so it was just a natural thing to do. I was already active on message boards at the time and knew that it could…
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I haven’t ever met anyone who enjoyed cleaning bathrooms. Especially boy bathrooms. I don’t know if it’s lack of targets placed inside the toilet bowl or just a lack of understanding about where they are needing to aim their *ahem* members but every bathroom that has boys frequenting it seems to have an extra level of gross factor… leaks, splatters,…
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Hot summer days are made for outdoors, lots of waterplay, and of course popsicles!! Instead of letting the store bought pops overload the kids with sugar they dont need take control of their summer snacking! Like these homemade Strawberry Banana Yogurt Pops. Sweet, lip smacking, and surprisingly healthy the kids will still beg for more! This is the perfect summer…
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Is your American Girl doll ready for some fun in the sun? If so, you will want to be sure you talk all safety precautions and provide her with some water wings! While American Girl dolls and their accessories tend to be a little pricey, you can make your own water wings in just minutes and for just a buck….
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This project not only covers creativity and patriotism but if you let the kids help out you will be building fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, and including an art lesson. While it seems complicated, if you follow the template you will have a beautiful piece to show your American pride! Have fun making your patriotic string art craft! Patriotic…
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