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Fun Indoor Activities for Kids: Glue-Starch Slime Monster Recipe 13 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm
How to Make Homemade Slime I think this is one of my favorite indoor activities we’ve tried this summer. Is it the slime that I find so appealing? I’ll admit I do have a certain fascination for slimy ...
Bubble Snakes: Fun With the Best Bubble Recipe 25 Jul 2013 | 04:52 am
What do you do after you’ve found a great bubble recipe? Come up with some fun ways to use it! This one was particularly fun and entertaining: Bubble Snakes! Heck yeah! What I Love About This Activity...
Best Bubble Recipe: No Wimpy, Watery Bubbles! 25 Jul 2013 | 04:49 am
It’s summer. It’s finally sunny! (Hey, I’m in Seattle. I get irrationally giddy when the sun peeks out.) What more could you possibly ask for? How about a bubble recipe that’s at least 10 shades of aw...
Star Wars Explained By a 3-Year-Old in 90 Seconds 25 Jul 2013 | 04:02 am
This is a pretty darn good synopsis of Star Wars…all in a minute-and-a-half! It’ll put a smile on your face. We’ve had numerous Star Wars discussions in our house. Do your kids have a certain movie th...
Jello Worm Recipe: Fun (and gross) Indoor Activities for Kids 23 Jul 2013 | 02:08 am
Fun Indoor Activities for Kids: Jell-O Worms—Round 1 The other day we tried homemade fruit snacks. Total hit with the kids. I’ve had my eye on the Jell-O worms for a while, and felt ready to give them...
Fun Indoor Activities: A Trampoline Roadblock 18 Jul 2013 | 02:13 pm
I did something silly the other day. I put our mini trampoline right smack in the middle of the hallway. And I left it there. And I’m GLAD that I did! Now anytime my boys go to the kitchen or to their...
Suddenly–A Frenchman On My Hand! (another random and fun activity for kids) 10 Jul 2013 | 02:55 pm
A couple of weeks ago, we welcomed an additional member to our family. Nope. No more babies. No pets. Not even a pet rock. We did, however, add a new friend. Pierre. He’s this cute little French guy t...
Kid Friendly Recipes: Apple Pie Pancakes 4 Jul 2013 | 11:46 am
Summer vacation is here. That means there’s extra time for BREAKFAST in the mornings! More than the “hurry-up-and-eat-because-we’re-going-to-be-late” variety of breakfasts that is. I’ll admit I was ne...
Fun Summer Activities For Kids: Blanket Fort Night! 1 Jul 2013 | 02:02 pm
What could be more fun than a camp out? How about a camp out in your front room! I’m a work-at-home-mom. It is now summer vacation. Amidst a few other challenges we’ve had in the past few months, it’s...
Outdoor Activities for Kids: Banana Slug Backyard Science 24 Jun 2013 | 08:58 am
What’s yellow, slimy and can move and 6 1/2 inches per minute? The Pacific Northwest banana slug! These air-breathing land slugs have been quite the source of fascination for my boys and I since movin...
