This winter, liven up your table with a great Kid-Friendly Snow Day Charcuterie Board. This is perfect for a weekend afternoon or even a great appetizer night dinner idea. How to Make a Kid-Friendly Snow Day Charcuterie Board Majority of the items on this Charcuterie Board you can get anywhere. Fresh fruits and an assortment of dips and cheeses. Feel free to change these up to suit your family's favorites as well. We like to do these snacks during a really cold day or when it's snowing like someone shook a snow globe and there's no end in sight. We turn days like that into snacks and crafts. Here are a few crafts to do while you are stuck inside for a bit for kids of all ages. DIY Popsicle Stick Snowflake Craft Easy DIY Button Snowflake Snowman Wine Glass Candle … [Read more...]
Popsicle Stick Gem Snowflakes Craft
We have a super easy kid's craft here for you for this winter. These Popsicle Stick Gem Snowflakes are a favorite amongst my kids and they range from 8 to teen. This simple craft is perfect for all ages and doesn't take a long time. Popsicle Stick Gem Snowflakes Because my kids love to do random crafts all the time with no real rhyme or reason I stock up on craft supplies. The gems in these snowflakes are so versatile I got a seriously big bucket of them on Amazon. This should last them a while I would hope. Popsicle sticks are another big item that I like to keep stocked. The possibilities are endless with crafting sticks! You can get colored ones so you don't have to paint them... less messy for little kids, or the regular ones and color them how you please. Related: 15 Easy … [Read more...]
20 Uses for Leftover Heavy Cream
If you have leftover heavy cream, make sure you use it before it goes bad. You may not know what to make with it, but you have several great options! Here are our options for the best Uses for Leftover Heavy Cream. Uses for Leftover Heavy Cream Before we get into all these uses for the heavy cream leftovers let me remind you that you can make your very own heavy cream so you don't have a crazy amount of excess. A few years ago i went on a hunt for the best heavy cream substitute and I fell I nailed it on the head with my 2 ingredients heavy cream. Give it a try and then you can use what you have left for these ideas. Add It to You Mashed Potatoes Give your mashed potatoes a creamy consistency and incredible taste by adding leftover heavy cream into the … [Read more...]
20 Uses for Salt Around the Home
Salt is the staple seasoning in the kitchen, but it has so many uses around the house. Did you know that it has thousands of uses?! Salt is made of a unique, naturally occurring chemical compound that makes it useful in so many ways besides making your favorite foods taste good. Rather than write a novel on salt and its thousands of uses, let’s look at these amazing Uses for Salt Around The Home you may not know about. Uses for Salt Around the Home Use in Your Chimney If you have a wood-burning fireplace, you can keep soot from building up in your chimney by tossing some salt on the logs. Helps to Get Rid of Watermarks Remove watermarks from your tables and furniture by using a mixture of warm water and salt. Just allow it to sit for a few minutes and wipe … [Read more...]
S’mores Cake in a Jar Recipe
Enjoy a mess-free dessert with this recipe for S’mores Cake in a Jar. This delightful cake has the perfect graham cracker crust with a sweet chocolate and marshmallow center. It's one of our favorite Amazing Desserts. S’mores Cake in a Jar Dessert Recipe Do you love s’mores but hate how messy they can get? If you don’t feel like dealing with chocolate and melted marshmallows all over your hand, make this S’mores Cake in a Jar recipe. The recipe will leave you with flavorful personal-sized cake jars that taste just like s’mores. You’ll use cocoa powder, large marshmallows, and graham crackers to perfect these mini cakes. Related: Pumpkin Smores Cake Recipe Can I use any type of graham crackers for the crust? You can use any brand and flavor of graham crackers … [Read more...]
We Gifts – Gifts for Couples
Who doesn't love a good His and Hers gift idea? This list is massive for you to find the perfect gifts for couples. From His and Hers aprons to glasses. You will find exactly what you are looking for. We Gifts - Gifts for Couples Let's dive into the Gifts for Couples. Get your 'add to cart' fingers ready! His/Hers Beer and Wine Glasses are perfect for his beer and her wine! Related: Top 21 Gift Ideas for Crafters They Will Love! Our Moments are thought-provoking conversation starters. Perfect for a night in Picnic Backpack with everything you need inside. Who doesn't love a picnic? Fondue Set perfect for a romantic evening in Wood Tic Tac Toe Set Cute display for the coffee table Mr. and Mrs. Luggage Tags just something fun … [Read more...]
Household Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar
How many of you have Apple Cider Vinegar sitting around? You can use this amazing liquid for many different things in your home, it’s just a matter of what you choose to use it for. Whether you’re pouring it down the sink to get rid of a smell or you’re cleaning, ACV is a miracle liquid to keep on your shelf. Check out the Household Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar below. Household Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar We have made this handy list for you in case you were wondering how to use up the Apple Cider Vinegar you may have in your pantry. These are some amazing uses for Apple Cider Vinegar. Keep Bugs Away You have to admit that Apple Cider Vinegar can be pretty repulsive, don’t be afraid to keep the bugs away with it. You can create a spray bottle with part ACV and part … [Read more...]
Things to do Before Starting a Business
Starting a business takes a lot of planning, hard work, and a considerable investment of your time and money. It’s an exciting undertaking, especially if it’s your first time doing so, but it can also be a relatively scary and nerve-racking adventure. And, failing to have the right game plan from the very start can make it more difficult than trying to help your child with “new” math. You should do many things before starting a business, much more than could be included in this article, but there are two key ones that you should definitely remember. 2 Things to do Before Starting a Business Plan For Unexpected Expenses Starting a business generally requires a decent chunk of money, and a good portion of entrepreneurs start with a very limited amount of capital. If you don’t do … [Read more...]
Crockpot Apple Chicken
Warm cinnamon, savory seasoned salt, and sweet apples are slow-cooked with boneless skinless chicken breasts to create this cozy, moist, and delicious dump-and-go dinner! Perfect for busy weeknights, this Crockpot Apple Chicken is an easy four-ingredient recipe that you’ll find yourself wanting to make over and over again. You can make this versatile dish as fancy or as low-key as you’d like! Light a few candles, create a beautiful table setting, whip up a few of your favorite comfort side dishes, and voila! You’ve just turned this four-ingredient slow cooker meal into a feast fit for your fanciest dinner party guests. On the other end of the spectrum, you can shred your finished apple chicken and serve it on a bed of rice for a low-cost and no-fuss, but filling weeknight dinner that … [Read more...]
The Best Life Hacks for Moms
Being a parent is a hard job. Don't lie sick nights cleaning up puke, keeping a house clean while little tornados run through it, keeping than entertained and so much more. Well here are The Best Life Hacks for Moms. From how to make sick days easier and remembering when the last dose of medication was given, to how to save for that vacation we all know you desperately need! 30 Life Hacks All Moms Need! Vacation Fund The painless way to save! Open a savings account that you can add a few dollars to each week. You might want to add $10 per week for a savings of $40 per month. If you save for 12 months, that’s an extra $480 to use on your vacation with the family. Of course, you can always save more than $10 a week, but it all depends on what you have left after … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Plan Ahead for Christmas Gifts
Sometimes, it can feel like you just celebrated Christmas, and all of a sudden, it’s here again. Once Halloween gets here, the holiday shopping crowds can not only be a hassle, but they could be buying up the exact items that are on your Christmas list. It’s a given that you probably won’t be able to find that perfect magical gift for Harry Potter fans at the last minute, but there are a few tips you can implement to help ensure that you are as ready as you can be when Christmas shows up again. Tips to Plan Ahead for Christmas Gifts 1. Make a Master List If you’re the type of person who takes the time to organize your gift wrap but does your shopping without a detailed list, you could end up in a bind come Christmas time. In order to keep everything organized, you should make a … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft
Fall is among us and this Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft is perfect for updating your home decor this season. In about under 45 minutes you could have this Cricut craft done and hanging on your wall! Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft Before you head out to gather your supplies for this Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft you should check your craft stash. A lot of time I have the majority of the materials needed for crafts laying around from previous crafts so my cost for new ones drops dramatically. If you find you are low on supplies check your local Dollar Tree first! Crafting doesn't need to be costly so Dollar Tree is my go-to store for cheap crafting materials. Related: DIY Fall Decorations – Burlap Mason Jar Centerpieces What you'll need to make Pumpkin Fall Sign … [Read more...]