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How to Make Homemade Oobleck

Posted by Angela Parker

· July 23, 2020

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Are you searching for a fun and educational activity to engage your little ones? Look no further than the magical world of oobleck! This intriguing substance, known for its unique properties of behaving like both a liquid and a solid, is not only entertaining but also offers a wealth of learning opportunities for children of all ages. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the simple steps to create oobleck right in your own kitchen, providing hours of sensory-rich play and scientific exploration for your curious kids. Get ready to dive into a world of hands-on fun with oobleck! read more

1 Minute Keto Chocolate Muffin in a Mug

Posted by Angela Parker

· June 28, 2018

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This keto chocolate muffin in a mug recipe is perfect for curbing your chocolate cravings without the carbs. It’s a great keto friendly dessert or snack! When I was pregnant, I had gestational diabetes. I found that eating low carb was the easiest way for me to control my blood sugar from spiking. But I had intense pregnancy cravings! This was the recipe that I made almost daily to give me extra protein and curb my cravings the low carb way.

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Can you eat chocolate on keto?

Chocolate can be enjoyed on a keto diet, but it’s important to choose the right type of chocolate and consume it in moderation due to its carb content. read more

DIY: Holiday Scented Pinecones

Posted by Angela Parker

· October 24, 2017

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This is a simple and easy holiday recipe to make your house smell amazing. Read more of how to make these DIY: Holiday Scented Pinecones.

The best thing about fall is the holiday scents… what am I saying? The best thing about fall is EVERYTHING!!

But mama can’t be simmering a pot of apple cider on the stove every day, amiright?

and I don’t love burning candles… fires and kids sort of make me visualize this happening in my house:

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Plus, you really don’t know what you are breathing in when you burn a conventional candle. Most are filled with artificial scents – and I’m just not sure I want to be breathing that in all day. read more

Four “No Carve” Halloween Pumpkin Ideas

Posted by Angela Parker

· October 19, 2017

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These Four “No Carve” Halloween Pumpkin Ideas is perfect for your family if you want to decorate a pumpkin without the mess of carving.

It’s Fall Ya’ll!

And that means it is time for all your fall bucket list ideas!

Our Fall Bucket List includes:

Leaf Scavenger Hunts

Making Wassail

Baking yummy Pumpkin Treats

Visiting the Pumpkin Patch

and Decorating Pumpkins!!

Traditionally, most people CARVE their pumpkins.

However, when you carve a pumpkin there are some downsides…

When you carve it, it may ROT!

No one wants a stinky pumpkin rotting on their front porch! There are a few tips to help your pumpkin last longer – Click here to check them out! read more

Essential Oil Bathtub Crayons

Posted by Angela Parker

· September 11, 2017

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You can make bath time more fun with these Essential Oil Bathtub Crayons. Your kids will love being a part of the creation and then playtime during bath time.

When a rainy day strikes, bring the fun inside with bathtub crayons. Add a little Essential Oil for play time that can be as calming or energizing as Mom wants!

The girls have really enjoyed these, and sometimes it’s nice to have something that can be messy in a controlled way!

What You’ll Need:

• 1 bar Unscented Castile Soap (grated) read more

DIY Pom Pom Rug

Posted by Angela Parker

· August 24, 2017

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This DIY Pom Pom Rug is a super for activity for your crafty kids who love to make special creations for their rooms. So grab your glue gun and some fun yarn colors and let’s make something together!

How to Make: DIY Pom Pom Rug

We are back to school! I don’t know about your kids, but mine LOVE doing crafts together.

I had some yarn left over from when I was trying to learn to crochet. The girls had this great idea to make a rug out of yarn Pom Poms {How fun!!}

I said – Let’s do this! It was super easy and fun for the whole family!! You can pick whatever colors you want to use too read more

The Perfect DIY Shaving Cream Slime

Posted by Angela Parker

· August 21, 2017

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My kids love making slime all. the. time. They have made the Perfect DIY Shaving Cream Slime recipe and make it over and over! Grab your shaving cream and let’s make some slime together!

Making Slime with Shaving Cream

My girls (especially my oldest) LOVE science and experimenting at home. My mom gave us a book full of science experiments to do together this year and it is one of their favorite things.

Whether you homeschool or not, This saline solution slime is perfect for kids as a science and sensory play activity.

I get stressed out easily when my kids are making a mess in my kitchen (which happens often, haha!) But this is pretty contained in one big bowl (and as you can see, you can bring the fun outside too). read more

20 Healthy Halloween Treats

Posted by Angela Parker

· October 18, 2016

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Here are 20 Healthy Halloween Treats your whole family can enjoy guilt free!

Growing up, my family never really celebrated a traditional “Halloween.” We lived out in the country, so we never had trick-o-treaters come by for treats. But what we did do was a church Fall Festival with costumes and candy. Of course, as a kid – that sounded pretty awesome!!

Now as a mom, I have two girls who LOVE dressing up and of course they love candy too… but I’m a healthy mom – so I always feel guilty giving my kids candy. So I thought, what are some healthy ways to have fun this Halloween and make sure that sugar isn’t the main show. read more

How To Pick the Perfect Mattress

Posted by Angela Parker

· August 11, 2016

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Buying a new mattress is big decision. After much research we landed on this one. Read more about how to pick the perfect mattress.

One thing Adam and I realized in our recent big move, that is that there’s no point in paying to pack, store, and move things that you don’t REALLY like and want to keep.

Case in point, we decided that we wanted to do a bit of an upgrade on our bed, and move up to a King Size Mattress! Since we have owned our previous mattress and bed for right about 11 years it was a little intimidating to consider new options! read more

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Posted by Angela Parker

· June 24, 2014

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How to Make Homemade Oobleck

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Can you eat chocolate on keto?

DIY: Holiday Scented Pinecones