Have you ever heard of cascarones? This Mexican tradition involves crushing a confetti-filled egg over someone's head to celebrate. They are used for birthdays, weddings, and of course, Easter! This was a popular tradition where I grew up in … [Read more...]
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3 Fun Preschool Activities Using Spaghetti
Spaghetti is fun! Pokey, breakable, and wavy when it's dry; Squishy, slimy, and wiggly when it's cooked. What kid wouldn't love to play with spaghetti? Here are a few activities for preschool-aged kids that use spaghetti. For the activities … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Mellow Yellow
Continuing with our rainbow theme, this week's Muffin Tin Meal was all about the color Yellow! Maggie got really into this. When I asked her what foods were yellow, she opened the fridge and started calling things out. Cheese! (not dyed orange … [Read more...]
A More Creative Way to Reuse Dryer Sheets: Dryer Sheet Flower Hair Accessories
If you're looking for ways to reuse dryer sheets to save money and hassle at home, this isn't it. Kim shared several tips on reusing dryer sheets around the house, but this is a little more creative. My fantastically clever and creative cousin, … [Read more...]
Spending Freeze Survival: Thriving with Our Ultimate Guide
What is a Spending Freeze? What is a spending freeze? To put it simply: no more unnecessary spending. You’re not allowed to spend money on anything but necessities. Use up the food you have in your cupboards. Your grocery budget is now limited to … [Read more...]
Gift Ideas: Inexpensive Chocolate Treats
Looking for an easy, inexpensive no-fail gift that everyone loves? Sweet treats are always a hit, and chocolate is at the top of that list. Here are some budget-friendly ideas that are sure to please a wide range of people on your list: Plan … [Read more...]