This time of year calls out for hot apple cider and a cozy blanket. Apple cider and apple pie both make the house smell like home. I decided to combine the two by making hot apple cider in a cup with a pie crust edge. It is really easy to do and makes it more fun! This recipe was a big hit with our whole family. SLOW COOKER APPLE CIDER WITH A CRISPY PIE CRUST … [Read more...]
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe-Narnia Inspired Costumes
We have had fun doing group costumes ever since our kids' first Halloween. We started out off the rack with ducks and raccoons and then I began making their costumes with some elements that are store bought. The next two themes were inspired by nursery rhymes: Little Bo Peep Found Her Sheep followed by Hey Diddle Diddle, the Cat and the Fiddle. Then, we did The Very Hungry … [Read more...]
Being Friends With You Is A Treat-Free Printable Valentine
Crispy rice treats are a big hit with kids of all ages. For this Valentine, you can keep it simple and use pre-packaged treats, or you can make your own. If you are feeling inspired, you can make a batch and cut out heart shaped treats. *This post contains affiliate links. Being Friends With You Is A Treat-Free Printable Valentine You will need: Free Printable … [Read more...]
Bouncy Ball Candy Alternative Free Printable Valentine
Kids love bouncy balls. They are a fun alternative to candy that last much longer! *This post contains affiliate links. Bounce Your Way Into a Fun Valentine's Day Free Printable Valentine You will need: Free printable valentine Card Stock (or regular paper if you don't have card stock) Bouncy Balls (one per Valentine) Stapler Foam heart stickers … [Read more...]
Keep calm and put on the balm Free Printable Valentine
If you are looking for an easy candy alternative valentine, this free printable Valentine for lip balm is a lot of fun. Keep calm and put on the balm! *This post contains affiliate links. Keep Calm and Put on the Balm Free Printable Valentines: You will need: lip balm (one per valentine) This is the best deal I've found and the lip balm works really … [Read more...]