Posted by Tira On June - 12 - 20097 COMMENTS
The love of  jello!  Growing up my mom and dad made what we called knox blox.  They'd make all different shapes, sizes and colors.  Of course, I had to kick it up a notch. Mia and I set off on our rainbow jello journey with a trip to the grocery store.  We purchased one box of unflavored gelatin and three boxes of jello (the 6oz box).  You'll want to buy one ...More
Crafts, Featured, Food & Nutrition, Home & Garden
Posted by September On May - 19 - 20093 COMMENTS
I don't know about your house but at our house with three kids we have more itty bitty, well used, broken crayon pieces than we know what to do with. It felt like such a waste to throw them away so for months now I've been collected them in a Ziploc bag. And... although I like the thought of Crazy Crayons  National Crayon Recycling program I thought to myself why mail ...More
Crafts
Posted by KrissyJ On May - 13 - 20093 COMMENTS
Just to preface.. the picture to your left is the guilty. If it looks too cute.. he probably is LOL So my morning started out normal. I gave the boys breakfast, got them dressed, packed their bags and away we go to daycare. They go for 4 hours on Wedneday to get them ready for when I go back to work. Up here in Canada it can be pretty cold in ...More
Babies, Crafts, Motherhood, Parenting
Posted by Tira On May - 12 - 20091 COMMENT
My daughter absolutely loves to play with playdough, and my husband loathes spending money on it. The best compromise? Ha! Making our own! A big thanks goes out to Angela for sharing her playdough recipe! Kool-Aid Playdough 2 cups flour 1 cup salt 4 tsp cram of tartar 4 tsp baby oil 2 cups water Kool-Aid of your choice Mix all ingredients together over medium heat until they form a solid mass (looks like mashed potatoes). Cover and ...More
Crafts, Parenting