Equal parts Corn Starch and Water to make liquid chalk. You have to stir it well so that is a liquid and not ooblek. Then put a drop of food coloring in each film canister. You can get film canisters on amazon. Link? My original plan was to glue the Read more…
We were sitting around after dinner and winding down for the night. The kids had taken baths early and were ready for bed but it wasn’t quite bedtime. Our youngest, who we call stubbaby in our videos, decided it was time for a pillow fight. Why not?! Even the dog Read more…
I got this idea from frugalfun4boys.com and found several tutorials on YouTube. I thought it was so awesome I had to try it. It is a weave of craft sticks that explodes in a chain reaction when released. The most difficult part is getting it started. It takes a little Read more…
Today we are kicking off FunAwesome! Month! Woohoo! Let’s start with a bang and play an April Fools prank on our kids. While they were sleeping I drew mustaches on their faces and recorded their reactions in the morning. Enjoy!
Who doesn’t LOVE to get some good mail? You’ve got to admit it so fun to check the mailbox to find a card or package just for you! Our neighbors surprised my kids one day with a cute shoebox they had decorated like a little mailbox. They asked us to Read more…
These are amazing – from bite size to extra large, no matter how you serve them, they look and taste incredible. I know you wouldn’t believe this, but I am a bit of a brownie fanatic. In high school I would make brownies nearly every weekend or so (and watch Read more…
This is a guest post from Mr Spiffy aka micahstubz. We are fortunate to have an awesome play set in our backyard. The kids love it. In the Summer in Arizona it can get too hot to play out there though. The kids often take the garden hose and Read more…
Recently we potty trained our third child. Let me tell you our history with potty training… our first caught on with in about a day or two. He was so easy to potty train that I really thought I was brilliant and I probably wouldn’t have any problems with future Read more…
I can’t believe how fast Easter is sneaking up on us. I didn’t feel ready for Easter until this past week we were able to go the “Easter Pageant” and it really helped me get my thoughts ready for Easter. My kids were looking for a fun Easter-ish project and Read more…
I can’t wait to have a whole week with my children! I love having them home and not being held to the normal daily school schedule! Of course our days off go much more smoothly if I have a couple of things planned each day, and it is a special Read more…