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Party Postcards Craft | Favor Idea for Staying in Touch
We are moving. We also have a 3 year old. If you don’t know anything about preschoolers, they generally don’t transition well. However, my little one attaches to everyone and everything and has an especially hard time with transitions. So, I’ve been stressing over how to make her move to another state as gentle as more »
Silk Tie Dyed Easter Eggs: Safe to eat?
Last year, I posted about a fantastic Easter egg dyeing party we had based on a really cool idea I read over on PartyBluPrints.com. Instead of coloring Easter eggs the old fashioned way (food coloring or those color pellets you buy from the store), you use material cut from old silk ties or scarves. I’m more »
Bakerella: Halloween cake pops perfect for parties
First of all, let me just say I totally have a bloggy/foodie crush on Angie Dudley of Bakerella.com. I’m not sure how I’ve escaped her, but I only recently learned of Angie and Bakerella when I saw her awesome cake pops on the cover of Betty Crocker’s Fall Baking book. If you are looking for more »
Dyeing Easter Eggs Using Silk Neckties (Seriously)
Please read the updated post on the safety of consuming Silk Tie Dyed Easter Eggs. I recently saw an intriguing tweet from @DawnSandomeno on Twitter. (She and Elizabeth have a fantastic blog with great ideas and info on a variety of topics for home entertaining.) The tweet that I saw from Dawn involved using silk more »
Shop VD Sale Now, Repurpose for Easter
Friday, February 19, 2010 If you’re like us, you’ll take every chance you can to save money in this economy. This even means shopping after-holiday sales for upcoming gifts. For a brief time, stores will still have clearanced Valentine Day gifts available–many listed at 50 to 90% off the retail price. I can just hear more »
Busy a Toddler with Old Valentines
Thursday, February 18, 2010 If you have a toddler that goes to school, daycare or play groups, you probably have an entire bag of Valentine cards scattered around your home. Us, too. Have you ever thought of using them for “mail time” play? Mail time play allows you not only to teach toddlers about mail, more »
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