Tag Archives: Less than 1 hour

DIY Jet Pack Tutorial

The chickenpox hit our house a couple weeks ago.  Other than a day or two of feeling sick, I had a preschooler who was dying to play outside or with his friends, but was too contagious to leave the house … Continue reading

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Homemade Butter

After reading How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World we decided to try our hand at making Homemade Butter. Materials Heavy Whipping Cream Empty plastic jar with screw on lid Your jar should be at least 2x as … Continue reading

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I Spy Bottle

We recently attended a “Super Saturday” at a nearby church.  The theme was Creation, and each child was given a bag of little trinkets to remind them of the days of creation.  Perfect for an I Spy bottle! First, we … Continue reading

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Black Bean Tomato Soup

This recipe is a slight variation of one served by my good friend, Lauren. Ingredients – 40oz can black beans, drained and rinsed – (2) 15oz cans diced tomatoes w/ garlic and onion – 1 cup medium salsa – 32 … Continue reading

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Tow Truck

A fun project for any boy (or girl)! Use common household items, including recyclables, to make a tow truck. Continue reading

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Italian Bread Pizza

Bakery Italian bread makes this homemade pizza easy and delicious! Continue reading

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Italian Meatball Soup

Easy recipe for delicious Italian meatball soup. Continue reading

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Toddler Buckwheat Pillow

Simple instructions with step-by-step pictures for a toddler sized buckwheat hull pillow with pillowcase. Continue reading

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