Monthly Archives: June 2013

Fruit Fling (Salad or Dessert)

Fruit Fling is a blend of yogurt, dairy topping, pudding and fruit. It makes a delicious salad or dessert! You choose which one! Kids love this, too! Continue reading

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Patriotic Rag Wreath

Short on time to make something special or different for the 4th of July? This idea takes very little time and may be the project just right for you. It is easy enough for a child to do as long as they can tie a knot. You see, tying a knot is the maximum skill level needed to make this Patriotic Rag Wreath. Continue reading

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4th of July Toddler Crafts

With the short attention span that toddlers have, these 4th of July toddler crafts are just the right time length for success! The end products look great, too! Continue reading

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Patriotic Tree

This Patriotic Tree is very simple to do and looks great as a centerpiece! High impact look for low cost. It’s a kid friendly project, too! Perfect for July 4th! Continue reading

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July 4th Decorations, Crafts and Games – Part 2

This is “Part 2” round-up of celebration ideas with more July 4th Decorations, Crafts and Games! Some are ideas I have gathered and some are my own ideas. I give credit for those that I’ve rounded up so click on the links for the complete posts. Continue reading

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4th of July Food Favorites

Many of these ideas are great for kids to put together themselves. When the family gets together, it’s fun to have a food activity for them and many of these fit that category. Involving them in the process is a memory maker event, too! Continue reading

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Asian Rice Salad

Asian Rice Salad is a great alternative to pasta salad. Use this as a side dish or add chicken or shrimp for a great summer entree. A mix of flavor, color & crunch! Continue reading

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July 4th Activities, Crafts and Games

Lots of activities, crafts and games for your July 4th celebrations! Kid-friendly and adult activities! Continue reading

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Rhubarb Dump Cake

This Rhubarb Dump Cake is like the name says – you dump all the ingredients in the baking dish one by one. This turns out like a rhubarb crisp! So good! Continue reading

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DIY Picket Fence Valance

Save those old sections of picket fences! Create this fun up-cycled valence from a section of an old picket fence. Place a board behind the top edge to secure the pickets against the wall. Continue reading

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