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    How to Make a Bouquet Garni (and the perfect recipe to try it out!)

    July 24, 2017 by Leslie 11 Comments

    Find out how to make a bouquet garni to get all the delicious flavor of fresh herbs without the unpleasant texture of limp and waterlogged leaves. How many times have you forgotten to fish out that bay leaf from your pot of soup or your sauce? Or maybe you passed by that recipe that tells you to add fresh herbs to the pot only to pull them out Continue Reading

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    5 Sure-Fire Ways to Keep Your Kids Hydrated in Hot Weather

    July 20, 2017 by Leslie 13 Comments

    Do your kids refuse to drink water, even when they need it the most? These 5 tips will help you keep kids hydrated without the battle. "Drink your water." How often do you say that to your kids each day? The Husband and I love to drink a nice bottle of cold water, and we rarely have soda or juice on hand. But even with us setting a good Continue Reading

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    How to Make Custom Party Printables with Free Art Prints

    July 13, 2017 by Leslie 15 Comments

    Gorgeous art prints are available for free all over the internet. But did you know you can quickly and easily turn them into custom party printables? "I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought." - Hellen Keller Summer is about halfway over, and I'm guessing Continue Reading

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    Family picnics are always fun. But it's so easy to forget something essential. Find out exactly what you need to plan a picnic with a toddler or any kid. Including, recipes, crafts, decorations, and activities.

    Exactly What You Need to Plan a Picnic with a Toddler (or any kid!)

    July 10, 2017 by Leslie

    Family picnics are always fun. But it's so easy to forget something essential. Find out exactly what you need to plan a picnic with a toddler or any kid. At about 11pm, our then 5-year-old daughter came inside, soaking wet. Her very first camping adventure with her Daddy was a bust, with late-night storms and what turned out to be a leaky Continue Reading

    Filed Under: Family, Kid Crafts and Activities, Parties, Party Planning Tips Tagged With: picnic, spectacular summer, spectacular summer 2017, Toddler, toddlers

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