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Back Yard DIY Fossils
- August 7, 2013
A few weeks back we went to a local museum which featured a fossil exhibit. As a mother of two little boys, you can imagine that this was a huge hit for us. We had to continue to circle back … read more
Walking Water
- August 3, 2013
Science experiments are so much fun. I think I enjoy them almost as much as my kids do. I know what you’re thinking, “What a nerd.” Which makes me a pretty good mind reader. And if you aren’t thinking it, … read more
Crayon Hot Rocks
- July 22, 2013
This year my family and I made ourselves a garden. It is nothing amazing, just some spices and a few vegetables. We did our best to keep our kids involved in the process as we could. One of the ways … read more
Ice Cream In A Bag
- July 10, 2013
If you have school aged kids or even preschoolers, and those kids watch any TV you have likely heard about Ice Cream Magic. Basically it is a little contraption shaped like an ice cream cone that makes about a half … read more
Toddler Busy Bags
- June 28, 2013
Toddlers are a lot of fun. So much fun in fact, that on occasion (at least once a day) I need them to slow down for a few minutes. You know, long enough for me to take a shower, or … read more
Shaving Cream Snow
- June 24, 2013
I love my kids, it is no secret, but man can they be frustrating. It never fails during the winter months that they long for shorts and summer weather. Now that we are heading into those warm months they were … read more
Summer Reading
- June 21, 2013
Summer vacation has finally made its beginnings. I could not be more excited! The only problem is that over the summer many kids forget half of what they learned in school. It is a huge bummer. I have a rising … read more
Homemade Soda Bottle Sprinkler
- June 17, 2013
The summer temperatures officially hit here today, getting us up well into the 90s. I was not really prepared. Just last week it was in the 60s and raining. After being outside for just a few minutes my kids were … read more
Homemade Face Paint
- June 14, 2013
Like most kids, mine really enjoy getting their faces painted. Dragons, butterflies, puppies, and frogs, all the things my kids have had painted on their faces. The problem is that it becomes hard to find pace paint that is affordable … read more
Summer Bucket List
- June 12, 2013
School is finishing up, the weather is nice, and that can only mean one thing. Summer vacation! I don’t know about you but I absolutely love when my kids are home from school for summer. I think I am more … read more