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Easiest Peanut Butter Cookies Ever
One of my favorite homeschool blog writers posted a peanut butter cookie recipe recently. I read it just as dinner was finished cooking, so I jumped up and we made this quick little recipe and we had warm cookies for dessert.
Recipe:
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup sugar (Can sub. 1/2 c agave or raw honey)
1 egg, [...]
All Things Family Blog Carnival- 2nd Edition
Welcome to the Valentine’s Day edition All Things Family Blog Carnival. The weekly roundup of some of the best family friendly articles, tips and ideas from around the web will be hosted at a different site giving you the opportunity to find plenty of new reads! Along with all the great [...]
Pink Breakfast Menu for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is on a Saturday this year and that means lots of time to make a Valentine themed breakfast. Here are some ideas for your menu using just red food coloring and a Heart Shaped Cookie Cutter:
Pink Pancakes (of course)
You can make these by simply adding red food coloring to regular pancake mix, or [...]
Breakfast for Dad on Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming up on June 15th, and it’s a great time to involve kids in cooking breakfast for Dad. Dad doesn’t get breakfast in bed much does he? Seems like more of a Mother’s Day thing. How about surprising Dad with breakfast this year? I love this recipe I [...]
Easy Microwave Fudge Recipe
I’ve just recently read the Betsy-Tacy book series for about the billionth time (an exaggeration, but only slightly), and enjoyed them as much as ever. I first read them as kid, but I still love them; like Anne of Green Gables they can be read over and over again by anyone at any age and [...]
Birthday Club Freebies For Kids
Birthdays are always fun for kids, but what makes them especially fun is receiving free gifts; toys, food, clothes, etc. A free meal is always welcome, so here is a list of restaurants where you can get free stuff for your birthday!
Baskin Robbins – a free scoop of ice cream (who can say no to [...]
Free Easter Treat Recipes
Here are some great Easter treats for you to enjoy while waiting for Easter day!
Easter Birds Nests
1/3 cup butterscotch morsels
1 cup chow mein noodles
candy robin eggs or jelly beans
Melt the butterscotch morsels in a medium microwave safe bowl. Add chow-mein noodles to melted butterscotch and mix. Shape the mixture into a circle on wax paper. [...]
Valentine’s Day Cupcakes
I’ve never known a kid (or an adult for that matter) who didn’t like cupcakes, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to make and eat them! Here’s a fantastic recipe for Valentine’s Day cupcakes from FamilyFun that uses Fruit by the Foot to decorate the cakes as roses.
What you need:
12 mini cupcakes
White icing
Scissors
6 rolls [...]
Free Hanukkah Fun for Kids
Hanukkah started today! Here are some fun Chanukkah activities for you to enjoy.
Printable Pattern to Make Your Own Driedel
Hanukkah Mazes
Delicious Hanukkah Recipes
Three Thanksgiving Treat Recipes
One of my favorite parts about Thanksgiving I have to admit, is the food. So today I’m sharing a few recipes for some seasonal goodies. Try out these cute Thanksgiving treats that are just as much fun to make as they are to eat!
Oreo Cookie Turkeys – Turkeys made with oreos, peanut [...]
