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Muffin Tin Monday: Baby’s First Muffin Tin Meal

July 11, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 7 Comments

I guess I'm a little late introducing Dalton to Muffin Tin Meals - he's nearly two. But I thought I'd use it this week to get him to try new foods. First I tried giving him carrot sticks with chicken nuggets and Smilies ("crispy mashed potatoes"). … [Read more...]

Summertime Treat: Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

June 18, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

Looks good, huh? There's nothing like an ice cream sandwich in the summer. Sticky, and sweet, chocolaty and cold. Just wait until you try this homemade version. Make these with your kids and you'll not only have a yummy summer treat, you'll make … [Read more...]

Home Improvement with Kids by Brenda and Chuck Hyde

We bought a handyman's special as our first house for less than $60,000. It's been a great experience, and actually has not been the "money pit" some old houses turn into. When we moved into our house we had two boys under the age of three. They are … [Read more...]

Make a No-Sew Fleece Poncho by Kimberly Danger

One of the characteristics of fleece is that it won't ravel, therefore no sewing is required! Best of all, it's cheap. With one yard of fleece you can make two adorable no-sew ponchos. The fabric I found was a little over $5 per yard at Walmart, … [Read more...]

Indoor Winter Fun for Kids Ideas from our Readers

Indoor Winter Fun for Kids Ideas from our Readers Imagination Day I keep everything... old yogurt containers, scraps of paper, ribbon, etc., and I put it in a big box. When it's one of those days that it is too yucky to go outside, I pull it out … [Read more...]

Dress Like a Diva on a Thrift Store Budget by Kimberly Danger

It’s a common misconception that you have to sacrifice style while on a budget. As a long time fan of fashion and all things frugal, I’ve never believed that. For as long as I can remember, I’ve found ways to create … [Read more...]