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My Adventures in Mommyhood

Tie-Dye Slime

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We've been hard at work on sharing some new slime recipes over the summer. It's such a great sensory activity and a fun chemistry activity, the kids always love it! We have so much fun coming up with our own creations. This one I'm sharing today reminded us of Tie-Dye with the bright colors and how they mix when you stretch it. Let's get started with the directions! How to Make Tie-Dye … [Read more...]

How To Make Rainbow Foil Slime – Lisa Frank Inspired Slime

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Who else was obsessed with Lisa Frank when they were younger?! I had everything you could imagine, so I was a little too excited for this slime recipe because it reminds me of those Lisa Frank animals with the colorful stripes and prints! Using some colorful paints and rainbow foils you can make your own Foil Slime or as I like to call it Lisa Frank Slime! Rainbow Foil Slime Recipe Materials … [Read more...]

The Best Dollar Store Parenting Hacks

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When it comes to parenting, there will always be creative ways of dealing with issues. Whether it’s keeping your family organized, or keeping their lunches cool, the Dollar Store can help! With tons of inexpensive items and even more ways of using them, check out these Dollar Store parenting hacks! DIY Ice Packs The Dollar Store has all sorts of great stuff in its aisles, but if you put two … [Read more...]

How To Host The Best Family BBQ

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I love putting on a good, old-fashioned backyard party to gather friends and family. A good cookout is all about enjoying great people, GOOD FOOD, and plenty of fun in the sun. Thinking about gathering your own friends and family over for some grilling and sipping? Here are some of our favorite tips, recipes, and drinks for throwing a great backyard party! First things first, a cookout is … [Read more...]

Jellyfish Salt Painting Activity For Kids

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Thank you Elmer’s for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Today we're experimenting with salt, glue, and watercolors to create some colorful ocean art. You'll only need a few materials to create this project including table salt, liquid watercolors, and Elmer's School Glue. Elmer’s is my favorite adhesive solution when creating long-lasting crafts and DIY projects. Some of my … [Read more...]