Make a DIY Minion Tote Bag that is perfect for trips to the pool, a library tote, or even a preschool book bag. The kids drew pictures of their favorite Minion characters and I thought it would be fun to transform those guys into fun summer tote bags! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and it's advertiser, All opinions are mine. DIY Minion Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial gluesticksblog.com Time Needed: 1 hour Sewing Level: Easy Fabric: Bottom weight ... Read More about DIY Minion Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial
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Blackberry Pie Recipe With a Delicious Flaky Crust
You can substitute any berry in this blackberry pie recipe and adjust the sugar accordingly. This is a delicious and flaky summer pie made with sun-ripened blackberries. What berry would you use? You might also like our peach pie, fresh cherry pie or our blueberry pie recipe! Last week the kids and I went to the Johnson Fruit Farm in Gridley, CA and picked berries. Lots and lots of berries! We ended up arriving later than planned because we made a few stops beforehand so when we got there ... Read More about Blackberry Pie Recipe With a Delicious Flaky Crust
Tutorial: DIY Disney Baby Gift Basket
#MagicBabyMoments #CollectiveBias A beautiful fabric gift basket and storage tote made easy with Disney Baby products. I will show you how to create a custom gift to welcome a new bundle of joy, including a tutorial link to this DIY fabric storage tote to use in the new nursery! Last month the kids and I went on a road trip to Utah to visit my family. Both of my brothers are brand new dads and their babies are only a couple of months apart. How fun for those little cousins to be able to grow ... Read More about Tutorial: DIY Disney Baby Gift Basket
Summer Comfort Food for a Crowd
A delicious spread of comfort foods, perfect for summer! Fresh cut watermelon, crispy fried chicken, and homestyle macaroni and cheese! I'm a sucker for comfort food in the winter. Warm soups, fresh bread, and roast with mashed potatoes. Summer usually seems like the time to eat salads and foods that won't heat up the kitchen, but there are some comfort foods that I associate with the summer months and absolutely have to have! Burgers, fried chicken, and my favorite side dishes like ... Read More about Summer Comfort Food for a Crowd
Kid Friendly On The Go Snacks For Summer Outings
Now that school is out for the summer, turn those plastic sandwich containers into the perfect on the go snacks for outings to the park, the beach, or on car rides! This post contains affiliate links. My kids' latest snacking obsession is to create their own on the go snacks or"snack packs" (as we call them). These are perfect for a trip to the park, a car ride, or a fun summer outing. You can actually fit a good amount of snacks into those little plastic sandwich containers! They like the ... Read More about Kid Friendly On The Go Snacks For Summer Outings
Kid Friendly: Fun in the Sun Activities!
Summer is just about here! Here are some great 'fun in the sun' activities to do with friends this summer; ice excavating, DIY moonsand, giant bubbles and MORE! We live in California and it gets H*O*T starting in May. That means a lot of fun outdoor activities, and a lot of sunscreen. We also like to get together with friends for outdoor picnics lunches, park playdates, and zoo trips, and the local pool. Last summer I got the worst sunburn that I have ever had. EVER. My shoulders and chest ... Read More about Kid Friendly: Fun in the Sun Activities!
Sharpie Tie Dye: Dye T-Shirts Shirts With Sharpies (Video)
This quick and easy Sharpie tie dye tutorial will show you how to tie dye a shirt with Sharpie markers. (Mock tie dye) Such a fun activity to make with kids and the best part is watching the ink bleed and transform into so many neat designs! Watch our step by step video! We tie dye shirts every summer and the kids love seeing how their designs turn out. This year we had fun trying a new spin on getting those vibrant and funky colors on our shirts. We used Sharpie pens! The kids had fun ... Read More about Sharpie Tie Dye: Dye T-Shirts Shirts With Sharpies (Video)
Nail Polish Washer Necklaces (Video)
These nail polish washer necklaces are such a unique craft to make! Simply paint a metal washer with nail polish and let dry. Use different colors to create patterns. A great camp project for teens! This post contains an affiliate link. Watch our step by step video! My girls and I had fun making these washer necklaces this week. They are so easy and the fact that the nail polish dries nice and shiny is pretty neat too! Just think of all the fun way to customize them. A $.12 washer from ... Read More about Nail Polish Washer Necklaces (Video)
Pulled Pork Sliders on Homemade Pretzel Roll Buns
Delicious pulled pork sliders made with shredded pork, coleslaw, and piled high on a homemade pretzel roll. The perfect BBQ sliders for any summer dinner! This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of LLOYD’S® Barbeque Company, LLC. I love comfort food dinners. Warm, hearty, soups in the winter and sandwiches made with fresh bread in the summer. These BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders are a definite crowd pleaser. Made on a fresh homemade pretzel roll, and topped with coleslaw, it is the perfect ... Read More about Pulled Pork Sliders on Homemade Pretzel Roll Buns
