• DIY

    DIY Valentine Bird Feeders

    Need a last minute Valentine craft or a project for the school party? Girl, I’ve got you covered. And I bet you already have everything you need to make these DIY Valentine Bird Feeders.

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    “Handy” Halloween Snack

    I’m bringing back this festive treat from the archives since so many of you loved it last year. Enjoy! Are you stressing because Halloween’s in just a few days and you don’t have anything for your child’s school or that costume party you got invited to? These “handy” snacks are just the thing that will make it seem like you totally have your life together without actually having to have your life together. And don’t we all need that. Bonus? No cooking, baking, or refrigeration required which is always a plus during busy times.

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    Easy & Soft 2 Ingredient Play-doh

    When I first heard that there was a play-doh recipe with only 2 ingredients I was skeptical that it would actually work, but I’m here to tell you it’s the real deal. And this is the softest play-doh you will ever touch. And because of the ingredients it smells heavenly too.  What You’ll Need: -Cornstarch -Hair Conditioner  What to Do: -Mix 1 cup cornstarch with 1/2 cup hair conditioner. If you want to make a bigger batch it’s 2 parts cornstarch to 1 part conditioner.  No need for the fancy conditioner, the cheap stuff will do. The only bad part about this recipe is that you might find yourself playing…

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    “Handy” Halloween Snack

    Are you stressing because Halloween’s in just a few days and you don’t have anything for your child’s school or that costume party you got invited to? These “handy” snacks are just the thing that will make it seem like you totally have your life together without actually having to have your life together. And don’t we all need that. Bonus? No cooking, baking, or refrigeration required which is always a plus when taking things to a party. What You’ll Need: Latex free plastic gloves (I got mine from Walmart) Popcorn (You can pop your own or use Smart Pop or even Pirate’s Booty) Candy Corn Twine or Ribbon Plastic…

  • Recipes

    {Kid Friendly} Chicken Pad Thai

     Not only is this a dish that your kids will actually eat, but I made it on a weeknight. A weeknight! After working a full 8 hour day. And honestly, it didn’t require any more effort than our usual Taco Tuesday nights.  This recipe is loosely adapted from here, but the great thing about this dish is that you can add whatever veggies you’d like. If you’re a vegetarian you could even sub out the chicken for tofu. What You’ll Need: 4 ounces cooked fettuccini noodles 2 chicken breasts cut into cubes Peanut Oil (can sub olive oil if needed) Snow Peas (can also use edamame, asparagus, sugar snap peas) 1/4…