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25 Grinch Crafts, Recipes, and Activities For Kids

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Nothing is better than family movie nights, and with the holidays approaching that means the start of Christmas specials and movies. So of course, for our favorite Christmas movie "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" I thought I'd go all out with crafts and some fun recipes this year for the kids. Here are some fun ideas that I've rounded up for you perfect for your own movie night or Grinchmas … [Read more...]

Footprint Minion Salt Dough Ornament

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We've been busy lately making salt dough ornaments for our tree, and of course with salt dough ornaments comes adorable handprint and footprint art. I already shared our Ninja Turtle and Olaf ornament, but we also finished a Minion one that the kids will love. This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Here's what you'll need: 1 Cup of salt 2 Cups of flour 1 … [Read more...]

Handprint Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Salt Dough Ornament

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One of my favorite parts of decorating for Christmas is looking through all of the ornaments we've collected over the last couple years. Each ornament can have it's own story and the kids love asking questions about each and every one. It's a tradition of ours every year to make handprint and footprint salt dough ornaments for our tree, they make the perfect keepsake for those little hands and … [Read more...]

IAMS™ Visible Differences Challenge

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of IAMS™ for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. As a family of four I've learned a lot about patience and I've learned even more about how valuable time is, especially spare time. Since taking the IAMS™ Visible Differences challenge our family has been given the missed opportunity to spend more quality time with Lanee compared to the previous … [Read more...]

10 Ways To Connect With Your Kids (Even While You’re Away From Home)

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of HomeTeam for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Spending time with our kids is critical for their growth and development, and fosters a strong bond. But let's face it life can be pretty chaotic so sometimes finding the opportunity for quality time can be a daily challenge. I know as a stay at home, working mom who's husband travels for weeks at … [Read more...]