Fairies aren't the only ones who need gardens---dinosaurs do too! This dinosaur garden is so fun to put together and fun for kids to play with. This post contains affiliate links. If you've been here a minute, you know how much we love making fairy gardens. Check out our darling Pixie Hollow Tinkerbell-themed fairy garden or our mini flower gardens for kids! Perfect for creativity and outdoor play. Watch our step by step video! Mac had so much fun helping the girls make their new fairy ... Read More about Dinosaur Garden For Kids (Fairy Garden) (Video)
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Does Smell Affect Taste? A Tasty Experiment
Does smell affect taste? Here's a tasty science experiment to find out! Have kids sample candy using different obstables like plugging their nose or sniffing a strong scent while chewing and see if it affects the taste. If you're looking for more activities for kids try these easy science experiments using household ingredients! If you're looking for another tasty activity try our OREO taste test challenge! How Does Smell Affect Taste? Have you ever had a cold and noticed that you ... Read More about Does Smell Affect Taste? A Tasty Experiment
The BEST Pecan Pie Bars
These pecan pie bars have all the rich delicious flavor of pie, but the ease of a bar. They are perfect to bring to a party because they are easy to serve, and each batch makes a nice 9x13 pan full. Bring them to your next holiday gathering, they'll be gone fast! Simple hacks on my favorite holiday treats are my favorite! You'll love our gingerbread cookie bars---no rolling or cutting! My husband loves pecan pie and these pecan pie bars are the perfect finger food variation! They are easy ... Read More about The BEST Pecan Pie Bars
Talking Dinosaur Clothespin Craft for Kids (Video)
Make a talking dinosaur with construction paper and a clothespin! Such an easy craft for kids. Use your imagination and make other clothespin animals, too! If you like simple crafts for kids check out our DIY pocket fan made out of paper and popsicle sticks! Watch our step by step video! Talking Dinosaur Clothespin Craft Ruby did it again. She came up to me with this darling little dinosaur clothespin craft that she made for Mac. He LOVED it, and chased everyone around with its ... Read More about Talking Dinosaur Clothespin Craft for Kids (Video)
Colored Carnations Science Experiment
This colored carnations science experiment doubles as a beautiful centerpiece! Watch as the color rises through the stem and throughout the petals like magic! Looking for more fun activities for kids? Here's a collection of fun backyard games for kids! Watch our step by step video! I remember making colored carnations for a science experiment when I was in the 3rd grade. It was so fun to watch them turn from white to blue and green. It seems like every science fair that I've ever been to ... Read More about Colored Carnations Science Experiment
Ice Excavating Activity for Kids! So fun and Easy!
Fill cake pans with small toys and water. Freeze solid then empty onto the grass! Kids love excavating the toys in this ice excavating activity. A great way to enjoy a sunny day. Here is a fun dinosaur excavating activity! This post was originally shared in 2010. Ice excavating is one of our FAVORITE outdoor activities! I'm not even sure how many times we've don this. It's always a hit when friends come over and it is easy to always have a block of ice in the freezer, ready to ... Read More about Ice Excavating Activity for Kids! So fun and Easy!
Sew A Boxed Zipper Pouch
This boxed zipper pouch is useful for so many things! Use the pouch to phone cords, pencils, makeup and more! A big thanks to Kelby Sews for such a great tutorial! Don't you love when you find a new go-to pattern? This boxed zipper pouch tutorial is just that for me. So quick and easy to make and something that I think every lady would love to have. A great little project to use up scrap fabrics too. I had left over fabric from this quilt and it was just enough to make 3 pouches to the ... Read More about Sew A Boxed Zipper Pouch
Homemade BBQ Sauce For Dad
Make Dad an assortment of homemade BBQ sauces using this basic BBQ sauce recipe. Add liquid smoke, honey, or steak seasoning to create different varieties of BBQ sauce then package them up in Mason Jars! The daddy in our home is a grill master. We love when he is in the mood to bbq for us! The kids and I had fun making him a batch of homemade bbq sauce. We made a big batch of original, split it up, and made 3 variations. Original BBQ Sauce for Dad Recipe allrecipes.com 2 c. ... Read More about Homemade BBQ Sauce For Dad
The BEST Granola Recipe: Honey, Almonds (Video)
This is the BEST granola recipe! Loaded with oats, honey, almonds, coconut and raisins. Sweet and crunchy and easy to make! Makes over 10 cups of delicious granola. Looking for a homemade granola bar recipe? These chocolate chip granola bars are our favorite! Watch our step by step video! When we were first married, and I was beginning my recipe collection, I asked some of my friends if anyone had a granola recipe that they really liked. Granola is one of my favorite cereals and I knew ... Read More about The BEST Granola Recipe: Honey, Almonds (Video)
