I love, love, love popcorn. Love it. While I love the convenience of popping microwave popcorn, I do not always love the flavor or the chemicals used in those delicious smelling bags. And I don’t really like to share my popcorn {who does really?}! For some reason everyone always wants it when they hear that…
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How to make a delicious Shirley Temple Soda Drink
We simply LOVE to drink Shirley Temple soda drinks around here. They are sweet, non-alcoholic and pretty this time of year (or any time really)! Here’s how we make them and a little backstory too… Ingredients: Ice & Gingerale Soda (I prefer Canada Dry) Maraschino Cherries Grenadine Directions: Add ice to a small cup. Add…
Harry Potter Birthday Feast
A few years ago we decided to throw Paige a small Harry Potter Feast for a family birthday dinner we were hosting for her. She was in a truly obsessed Harry Potter mode at the time and wanted a gift that year instead of a party with friends – so we told her we would…
Bible Verses for Kids & their Mamas {and EVERYONE}!
Here are some sweet and wonderful verses for me & my kids about: who God is, and how he sees us, and how he loves us, and cares for us. We will try to keep these memorized and close to our hearts for the days that we need to remember who God says we are…
Paige’s Hot Pretzels
Paige has become a baking queen. She loves making these hot pretzels from scratch. Initially she learned by using this recipe: HOT PRETZEL RECIPE Now she has it memorized and plays around with different shapes and sizes. We keep a jar of yeast in the fridge & sometimes use bread flour. Good quality flaked salt…