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How to pack a Shoebox

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Easy ways to pack a shoebox for Operation Christmas Child

Old Fashioned Candy Apples (Easy!)

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Old Fashioned Candy Apples are EASY to make!

Win Tickets to Veggie Tales LIVE

This contest has ended. Congratulations to the following winners! Cordova, Michelle Nelson Rome, Alyssa johnson Midland, Maggie Bailey Prattville, Stacey J   Veggie Tales LIVE Is on tour again!   We absolutely love this show and I’m thrilled to be able to offer a giveaway of 8 Tickets to each of the four shows listed below. [...]

Pete The Cat, Rocking In My School Shoes!

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Another fun story time video!

Patriotic Jello Jars

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Adults like to play with their food, too!

Cherry Enemy Pie

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A delicious and refreshing cherry pie and a story about making friends of enemies :)

What! Cried Granny – Story Time Video

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What? Cried Granny – an almost bedtime story

Corn Dogs (and Belly Buttons)

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Most kids have no idea you can make Corn Dogs at home!

Interrupting Chicken – Story Time Video

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Can Papa get through a story without interruptions?

One Fish, Two Fish – Story Time Video

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One Fish, Two Fish by Dr Seuss

Creamy Peanut Butter Fruit Dip – & The peppermint lifesaver that has made me smile for over 30 years :)

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Peanut Butter, Cream Cheese, & Brown Sugar Heaven!

These Are My Glasses – Story Time Video

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Today, instead of reading a book, I thought we could sing a song about reading book! This is a great song my Laurie Berkner and I know you’ll love it. So get out your glasses! Check out all of my Story Time Videos below!  The Little Red Hen Click, Clack, Moo! Cows That Type Bark, George [...]

The Little Red Hen – Story time Video

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A story from my childhood days

Our Day at Veggie Tales (Giveaway – 10 Winners)

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TOUR VeggieTales with me and leave a comment to win!

Peanut Butter No Bake Cookie Bites

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Fudgey, chewy, and every kid’s favorite.

Little Pigs In A Blanket – And loving kids when life is tough

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A little comfort food with a side of comfort…

YooHoo Ice Cream – & Why we should love mean people :)

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Yoo-hoo Ice Cream is delicious, easy, and only has two ingredients!

Bark George! Story time video

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I dearly love today’s story. Katy Rose brought it home from the school library one day this past year and asked me to read it to her.  We both quickly found ourselves laughing throughout the whole book, especially the ending! I hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Thank you for all of [...]

Yes Day! – Story Video

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YES Day! Story time video fun

Our Visit to a Dairy Farm *Giveaway*

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June is National Dairy Month! To celebrate it, we were invited to visit an Alabama dairy farm courtesy of the Southeast United Dairy Association. We had a WONDERFUL family day and I’m so excited to bring you along with us in today’s post! This is Mr. and Mrs. Childers, who celebrate their 47th wedding anniversary [...]

Make Your Own Butter (Without a Cow)

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This is a GREAT activity to do with kids but even adults enjoy the “neatness” factor of making your own butter.

Giraffes Can’t Dance (story time!)

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Giraffes Can’t Dance Listen to more of my favorite stories below! How Many Veggies?  Featuring a surprise phone call from Larry The Cucumber! Pirate Pete’s Talk Like A Pirate   Interrupting Chicken Tacky The Penguin   Enemy Pie Little Red Hen When I Was Young In The Mountains Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type Bark, George [...]

100th Day of School Shirts (without complicating things!)

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A fun, easy, and inexpensive shirt to make for the 100th day of school.

Snow Cream :)

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Snow Cream :) IngredientsDishpan of fresh, clean snow (or shaved ice) 1 can Sweetened condensed milk 1-10 kidsInstructionsCombine snow and sweetened condensed milk. Stir well. Hand over to kids. Discourage snow cream fights because they are sticky to clean up. Schema/Recipe SEO Data Markup by ZipList Recipe Plugin2.2http://www.southernplate.com/2011/01/snow-cream.html Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare [...]

Christmas Mice with Candy Cane Tails

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Felt and glue are two of the best things to have on hand during Christmas time with your kids. I can’t even begin to count how many different ornaments and crafts we made up as kids to hang on our tree or give to friends using mostly those two simple supplies. It’s so important to [...]

Green Eggs & Ham

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Reading Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss. HAVE A GREAT DAY!     Listen to more of my favorite stories below! Interrupting Chicken How Many Veggies?  Featuring a surprise phone call from Larry The Cucumber! Pirate Pete’s Talk Like A Pirate Tacky The Penguin   Enemy Pie Little Red Hen When I Was Young [...]

Liven Up Those Lunchboxes!

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Both of my kids started school this week and it has been a very strange few days for me. For the first time in eleven years, my voice echoes off the walls during the day. I find myself sitting down to work and waiting for someone to need something before I get started. I’m sure [...]

Frozen Chocolate Covered Bananas

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I’m about to get on my soap box today but before I do that I’m gonna tell you a little about the recipe I’m bringing you. This is a fun and kid friendly treat that the whole family can get in on making and everyone can customize to their own tastes. Whats even better is [...]

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