Category Archives: Kids

Cards

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Jen P

(Disclaimer this post is mainly to spark my memory for future use) A few months ago the munchkins and I created a few cards to give as a gift for a family friend.  It was a fun way to spend … Continue reading →

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Sparkler Cookies!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Jen P

We first tried out this cookie recipe last year and it has been a family favorite ever since.   I love that you can easily adapt it to whatever the current holiday colors are and have a quick festive treat.  It … Continue reading →

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End of year Teacher thank you!

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Jen P

Last week was Thumper’s last day of school this year.  Naturally I waited until the last possible moment to come up with a small thank you gift for his teachers.  In case anyone is in the same boat I thought … Continue reading →

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Dancing Raisins

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Jen P

Ready for a fun little science project?  This is quick and easy and sure to entertain for a little while 🙂 Supplies: Small box of raisins 1 can of soda pop (Clear is easiest to see the raisins in) clear … Continue reading →

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School Projects

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Jen P

Today we are featuring a couple of school book report projects Purplicious created recently for school. First up was her character cup.  The book was Betsy Tacy by  Maude Lovelace To be honest I can’t remember which character she did … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s day hoopla

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Jen P

I hope you all had a great St. Patrick’s Day.  I have to be honest ours was a bit hectic.  Soccer season has started and I just can’t seem to get it all together! On St. Patrick’s Day Woody was … Continue reading →

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Corn Dogs for Grandpa

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Jen P

My husbands father celebrated his birthday last weekend.  I volunteered to help bring one of the cakes for the family to celebrate.  After a little bit of deliberation I knew just the design we had to do! He recently took … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Jen P

Today starts the beginning of the year of the Sheep.   Need a dinner idea?  We will be making crock pot Chicken Teriyaki.  Click on the picture to go to the recipe. If you are more ambitious you could try … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day 2015

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Jen P

We celebrated a cRaZy Valentines day with our 2nd annual Crazy Cupid Cafe.  The munchkins always have so much fun with this meal.  Each hoping to get the food in the “right” order for them! Earlier in the day we … Continue reading →

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Week of Love Continues

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Jen P

Hello again!  I know it is shocking 2 posts in the same week.  🙂  Please don’t mind the pictures today.  We are going for getting the posts up rather than perfect pictures. First up is a little more cookie love.  … Continue reading →

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