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Pudding Sand Cups Recipe

Pudding Sand Cups

Are you planning on throwing a party? In the summer, my favorite is the beach theme. All these blue color items, starfish, and seashells look amazing! This pudding sand cups recipe will be a great addition to your party menu! What is more, they look super cute on the festive table. And it sure feels… 

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Natural Dyed Easter Eggs

Natural Dyed Easter Eggs

Could these Natural Dyed Easter Eggs be any more beautiful?  I love the soft look of these colors.  They do take a little more time than just dropping a tablet into some vinegar and water but that just makes the experience with your grandchildren even more special.  You will be teaching them how to dye… 

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Easy Bird Feeder Craft

January is the perfect time to make our Easy Bird Feeder Craft. Birds have the hardest time finding something to eat in February. It's true! So make yours today!

January is the perfect time to make our Easy Bird Feeder Craft.  Did you know that birds have the hardest time finding something to eat during the months of January and February?  It’s true! So gather your grandkids and make this your next craft. Items Needed: Popsicle sticks, paint brushes, ceramic paint colors, twine, glue… 

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Christmas Drinks Holidays Recipes

Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Board

With a myriad of goodies, kids LOVE to make their own Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Board. And adults love them too!

Even though I am currently living in Phoenix, it is actually chilly here.  I know that you probably don’t believe me, but Phoenix can really cool down in the winter. It even gets cold enough to want to make Hot Chocolate.  Then to make Hot Chocolate even more fun for the grandkids, we’ve made a… 

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Christmas Kitchen Towel Craft

Christmas Kitchen Towel Craft

We’ve got a great craft today that is easy enough for even the littlest of hands.  This Christmas Kitchen Towel Craft is also good to have your grandkids make and then give to mom for Christmas.  My grandkids love to have a little something to give to mom for her birthday, Mother’s Day and Christmas. … 

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Christmas Desserts Holidays Recipes

Peppermint Patties

Peppermint Patties

So much of the magic of Christmas is the memories.  Memories of Christmases past, gifts we once have received and holiday goodies that we remember enjoying.  Two goodies that I remember that my own mother used to love during the holidays were Chocolate Covered Cherries and Peppermint Patties.  Peppermint Patties make such a great goodie… 

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Marshmallow Snowman Craft

Marshmallow Snowman Craft

The date today?  November 20, 2020.  My daughter just told me that they have closed my grandkids school again until the first of the year.  Which means she is going to need some help with keeping them busy.   I just started a list of things that I could do with my grandkids and we will… 

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Christmas Cookies Holidays Recipes

Snowball Cookies Recipe

Snowball Cookies Recipe

Ok so we have a big family favorite recipe today but it goes by a few names.  In our family it is our Snowball Cookies Recipe.  It is also known as Mexican Wedding Cookies and also Russian Tea Cakes.  No matter what you call them it’s not Christmas until our family makes these. With a… 

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Christmas Charcuterie Board

Christmas Charcuterie Board

Oh my word.  You are in for a treat today. We have this amazing Christmas Charcuterie Board for you.  Just take a look. Historically Charcuterie Boards were created with artfully arranged cured meats and cheeses.  Nowadays you can make pretty much anything into a Charcuterie Board. Including a Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board. These are extremely… 

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Christmas Holidays

Mulling Spices Recipe

Mulling Spices

I love the smells that are associated with Christmas.  Pumpkin, gingerbread and especially cinnamon.  For years, I have simmered this Mulling Spices Recipe on my stove top as the holidays have approached. Some days I will add a few slices of oranges to give it a little citrusy smell.  Other days I might drop a… 

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Come join Sherri, Tracy and Debbie as we share fun ideas to do with grandkids! With 12 grandchildren between us (and more to come!) we are loving this time of life and want to share what we are doing to make lasting memories and to uplift and support our families. We hope you come back often!

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