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20 Yummy Jelly Bean Treats

Check out these yummy jelly bean treats that are sure to be a hit! You'll find jelly bean cookies, jelly bean cake, and much more.

Jelly beans are available year round, but they’re best known as an Easter candy staple.  Easter just isn’t complete without this colorful, flavorful treat. While jelly beans are a yummy snack all on their own and make the perfect Easter egg filler, you can also add them to many of your favorite dessert recipes to make…

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Family Night Fun with Eggs + Free Printable

Family Night Fun With Eggs

*Originally published March 13, 2014. We have kept our family nights pretty low key since we moved and our new baby girl joined us.  Lots of pajama parties here! 🙂  I’ve been ready to kick things up a notch and boy, did we have an eggstraordinary time with our latest family night. With Easter a…

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Carrot Mini-Cupcakes – Perfect Easter Treat!

These cute carrot cupcakes are easy to make and will be the hit of your celebration! And they're perfect to have the kids help!

I’ve been trying to decide on a simple Easter treat that the kids can make without too much supervision. These carrot mini-cupcakes are perfect! And aren’t they cute? These would perfect to serve at parties as well. *This post contains an affiliate link.  Read my full disclosure page here. Carrot Mini-Cupcakes I’m not including a…

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20 Fun Sidewalk Chalk Ideas For Families

Frugal family fun! Check out these ideas to have fun using sidewalk chalk with your family!

Sidewalk chalk is a fun and inexpensive way to spend time having fun with your family outside. All it takes is a sidewalk or driveway and some chalk, and you have a fun afternoon ahead! Not only is it an instant canvas for your family’s art, but there are lots of games and activities to…

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Quick & Easy Homemade Applesauce

Quick & Easy Homemade Applesauce - So Easy You'll Feel Like You're Cheating!

If you’re looking for a yummy snack or side dish, I’ve got you covered today! This easy homemade applesauce is so simple that you’ll feel you’re cheating somehow. At least that’s how I feel. I have canned applesauce in the past, but the past few years I just haven’t gotten around to it. I like…

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10 Gross Games That Will Keep Your Family Laughing

These gross family games will have your family laughing for hours! Perfect for family night or just because. These games also make great gifts.

Let me just start out by saying I fully understand that this post will not be for everyone. If talk about boogers, toots, or burps bothers you, then gross family games are probably not going to be your thing. However, if these kinds of topics crack you or your kids up then read on for…

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Homemade Bird Feeders Kids Can Make

Homemade Bird Feeders Kids Can Make

Birds are fascinating creatures to watch and fun to learn about.  Invite birds into your yard with a homemade bird feeder so that your kids can learn to appreciate these animals. Get the whole family involved and you have a fun and educational activity to do together. *This post contains affiliate links.  Read my full disclosure…

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September Family Fun Calendar to Help You Connect With Your Family

September Family Fun Calendar to Help You Connect With Your Family - Easy and Affordable Activities for Families!

Back-to-school season is here and if your family is anything like mine, all the extracurricular activities are kicking into full swing again. It’s so easy to let the busyness of life distract me from the most important things like making memories and connecting with my children. Here’s a little fun from our home in August….

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May Family Fun Calendar – Free Printable!

Don't let your busy spring schedule keep your family from connecting. Grab this free May family fun calendar to help your famiyl connect and strengthen relationships!

Does your spring schedule have you feeling a bit disconnected from your family? The May family fun calendar is just what you need! One of the things I love the most about these calendars is that I can be intentional about spending extra time with my children each day without any stress making plans or…

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February Family Fun Calendar – Easy, Affordable Activities for Everyone!

Download this Free February Family FUn Calendar and start making memories with your family! The calendar is full of easy and affordable ideas to keep your family having fun and building stronger relationships.

Who’s ready for another month of family fun? The February family fun calendar is ready to help you connect with your family all month long! I have been loving having these calendars to help me make the most of my time with my children. Planning time with our busy family has never been easier and…

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Hi, I'm Jo! I'm on a mission to build a home where the mundane turns to memorable and the momentary becomes eternal. We like to have fun around here and would love to have your company! Read More…

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