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Firework Tie Dye Shirts ~ Made with Sharpie markers and Rubbing Alcohol #DIY #Craft

My girls wanted to make shirts for the 4th of July, so we deiced to make Tie Dye shirts with sharpies.  Inspired from the Tie Dye shirts we made at the beach.  We did it different this time, we did not use the cups or the dropper but the basic idea is the same. You

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DIY Snow Cones or Shaved Ice for Summer Parties or BBQ’s (Zeny Ice Shaver Machine Review)

Last year I rented a snow cone machine for a big party I was doing.  I rented it for 2 days and after the rental cost and the supplies to go with it, it cost me over $100.  The kids loved it, but it was really expensive and did not really work that well. It

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Don’t TRASH your Halloween candy ~ 7 creative ways to get it out of the house or repurpose it

Don’t TRASH your Halloween candy ~ 7 creative ways to get it out of the house or repurpose it So many parents are talking about how good it feels to get rid of the Halloween candy, making better choices and getting rid of unhealthy food, so they toss it all in the TRASH when the

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Matchbox Car Races, Family Reunion Game ideas #WaterGames #SummerFun

Matchbox Car Races, Family Reunion Game ideas Matchbox Car Races, Thrifty Summer Fun Looking for something fun and unusual to do with the kids today? We’ve got you covered with just the thing!  All you need is a squirt bottle and matchbox cars.  So easy and fun! Line up your cars at the start line

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Drawing on the Trampoline with Sidewalk Chalk, #SummerFun #Kids

Drawing on the Trampoline with Sidewalk Chalk Drawing on the Trampoline with Sidewalk Chalk, Thrifty Summer Fun Kids get so bored during the summer!  It is sometimes hard to come up with things that entertain them without spending a lot of money.  Well, this idea is so simple, yet is sure to entertain for a

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How to Make Ice Cream In A Bag ~ Ziploc Recipe fun for the whole family

How to Make Ice Cream In A Bag Ziploc challenged my family to see how we could survive spending NO money for a weekend. Can Your Family Survive a No-Spend Weekend? We never shop on Sundays so that was pretty easy, we just went to church and did a family dinner like normal. Saturday the weather was

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How To Make Edible Playdough With Peeps (or Marshmallows) ~ Fun DYI Kids Craft

How To Make Edible Playdough With Peeps ~ Fun DYI Kids Craft Easter is over and I am ready to put the baskets away till next year, we have a few jelly beans left,  bits and pieces of a chocolate bunny and PEEPS.  They haven’t eaten them, yet they won’t let me toss them…. what

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Valentine Craft For Kids ~ Hidden Message Hearts, quick and easy

Valentine Craft For Kids ~ Hidden Message Hearts My girls love doing craft projects and writing notes. This week they made HIDDEN MESSAGE HEARTS, using the crayon resist trick.   Such a simple project but it kept them totally entertained for a few hours. To make your own, you will need: Water Color paints White

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Shopkins Bedding ~ Perfect Birthday Party gift idea for your little Shopkin fan

Shopkins Bedding ~ Perfect Birthday Party gift idea for your little Shopkin fan If your little one is part of the Shopkins craze, there is a good chance they have asked for or wanted Shopkins Bedding for their bedroom.  They are cute and cuddly but far from thrifty, but I have found some good options below. I

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Skittles Experiment Melting Magic – Quick and easy science projects for kids

Skittles Experiment Melting Magic Who has heard of the Skittles Experiment Melting Magic  – Quick and easy science projects for kids.  This is so simple but SO MUCH FUN.  My kids have done it several times, but every time we do it, they ooh and aah and ask if they can do it again. Another

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Paint With Water Books ~ One of my favorite activities when I was a kid

Paint With  Water Books  These paint with water pages kept my kids entertained for over two hours yesterday. I loved these books when I was a kid, my kids do too. They are hard to find in stores but there are a bunch of them here. I like the ones with the dots all over

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Mystical Growing Tree ~ Awesome science experiments for kids

Mystical Growing Tree ~ Awesome experiments for kids My daughter got this as a birthday gift from her Uncle John, she loves science and so this was the perfect gift for her!  It comes with a base, cardboard tree and a liquid packet that you pour into the base once you “fluff” the  branches the

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