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I just love all of the paper straws I see in the party supplies or in the baking aisle. They come in so many patterns and colors. I recently found these blue paper straws with snowflakes at the dollar store and thought they would make a fun craft. The last few days have been so, so very cold and we’ve…
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I am so excited to bring you this new, ongoing series Kids in The Kitchen. I have a passion for cooking and an even greater passion for my kids so it seemed natural to bring the two together. There are so many reasons letting kids in the kitchen to help is a great idea,especially when they are young. Here are…
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I am forever looking up recipes on my phone when cooking but the screen is never quite big enough to show enough of the recipe and I can never find a good way to prop the phone while I cook. This week while making Cranberry BBQ Turkey Meatballs for a get together I used our new Nextbook 10.1″ 2-in-1 instead…
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so why not enjoy a little Valentine’s Day themed crafting? You can make your own Valentine’s Day craft this year- themed votive jars for just pennies each, the end result being a votive holder you can use for candles or even sweet treats. Take a peek below at how we crafted these sweet…
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Now that all of the holiday decorations are packed away for another year, it is time to look forward to the New Year. For many of us, we will make those traditional New Year’s resolutions to do a variety of things. Some will vow to lose weight or stop smoking while others want to get their finances in order. Whatever…
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Cruising with kids is a great family travel experience! Many cruise lines offer activities for adults as well as children, so it’s not likely you will be on a trip where you hear “I’m bored!” However, there are some things to consider if you will be bringing little ones with you. Read on to learn several tips for cruising with…
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