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How to Melt Homemade Crayons in the Sun

June 26, 2015 Amy 14 Comments

School is out and my kindergartener has brought home a box full of broken crayons. What can you do with broken crayons? We usually just dump them in another box of broken crayons for him to create his colorful masterpieces. The small broken crayons never really get used, since no one can actually hold them. Not […]

Crafts, Kids, Recycled crayons, recycle

Homemade Valentines: Melted Crayon Fishy Valentines

February 5, 2015 Amy 16 Comments

My son has started Kindergarten this year. He finally likes to color and draw on everything. He has a spiral notebook he can draw in and we take it everywhere. After three kids we have so many broken crayons everywhere. I am sure you could easily find some broken crayons for this project if you […]

Crafts, Holiday, Kids, Recycled valentines day

10 Easy Tips to Get Kids to Eat More Vegetables

September 16, 2014 Amy 1 Comment

Trying to make a dinner everyone will love at my house is always a challenge. If it is not mac and cheese, it is not their favorite thing to eat. Getting my kids to eat more vegetables has always been a challenge. Here are some sure fire easy steps you can take to get your […]

Family, Kids vegetables

Celebrate BIG With Poster Birthday Cards for Kids

September 2, 2014 Amy 4 Comments

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This birthday card shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. Every child should feel special on their birthday. A birthday is one day I enjoy going really over the top and treat my kids like a prince […]

Childrens Birthday, Kids birthdays, disney

Back to School Tips for Parents { Linky Party }

August 12, 2014 Amy 1 Comment

Everyone needs back to school tips to help ease the transition from summer sleeping in back to a routine for school. We had a few great tips from posts wonderful bloggers have linked up last week. I can’t wait to try some of these like making a menu plan for lunches, laying out clothes the night […]

Kids, Mom's Library, Organization

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