Tag: DIY

Baby Butt Balm
Baby Toddler Recipes DIY

Baby Butt Balm

As we are getting excited and ready for baby #3, we want to be prepared for everything including diaper rashes! I am not a huge fan of the usual diaper rash creams and lotions, because they’re often full of chemicals, preservatives, and scents that I am not comfortable putting on my own body let alone […]

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Party Blowers
Crafts DIY

DIY Party Blowers

Make your own party blowers for any special occasion! This is such a great project to do with kids and is broken up into two sessions to allow the paper to form. This means it’s perfect for kids with low attention spans! Speaking of which, you can make your art and craft time as long […]

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Crafts

Kaleidoscope

Today we made a DIY Kaleidoscopes. We used this art project as part of math our class. We talked about and practiced measuring and touched on the geometric shapes. I try to make school fun with hands on art and entertaining projects. Sometimes it’s a mess, sometimes there’s stress, but I know that I’ll miss […]

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honey marshmallows
Desserts

Naturally Sweetened Homemade Marshmallows

Why bother making marshmallows from scratch when you can easily snag a bag of the traditional summer treat for a buck? Well, in our quirky family, we’re all about crafting food with simple, wholesome ingredients. And when it comes to summer nights and s’mores by the campfire, we’re all in! Sure, we could opt for […]

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plate of uncooked ravioli
Lunch/Dinner

Whole Wheat Pumpkin Ravioli

This is the easiest homemade noodle recipe I have yet to try! I used this to roll out my dough but you can make these without a pasta maker. Try this recipe with fresh pumpkin, squash, kale, spinach, carrots, beets, or any type of puree you if want to give them a really nice flavor […]

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