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Patriotic Crafts for Kids

Kara — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 22:31:43 +0000

These Patriotic Crafts for Kids are so much fun! Can you believe that the 4th of July is this week?!?! Where has the summer gone? This fun roundup of Patriotic Crafts, will keep your kids busy all week. Patriotic Crafts for Kids My boys love the 4th of July. In fact, every year one of them mentionsContinue Reading

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4th of July Waffles

Kara — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:10:42 +0000

These 4th of July Waffles were a hit! These were originally shared as a part of our Summer Survival for Moms of Boys series. I love making fun holiday-inspired breakfasts and this was worth a re-share. They are SO good! 4th of July Waffles These 4th of July Waffles are so easy to make and would goContinue Reading

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Red, White and Blue Bread

Kara — Thu, 02 Jul 2015 00:51:27 +0000

If the 4th of July is one of your favorite holidays, like it is mine, this red, white and blue bread makes a fun and easy 4th of July breakfast or brunch. Red, White and Blue Bread: Easy 4th of July Breakfast I’ll admit that I don’t get very into decorating for upcoming holidays as much as my kids wouldContinue Reading

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Red, White and Blue Fireworks Kabobs

Kara — Wed, 02 Jul 2014 22:17:19 +0000

I love today’s Summer Survival for Moms of Boys post from Heidi with Simplee Thrifty! Heidi is sharing these adorable Red, White and Blue Fireworks Kabobs. Red, White and Blue Fireworks Kabobs These Red White & Blue Fireworks Kabobs are a fun and easy treat to make and enjoy with the boys! These kabobs areContinue Reading

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Outdoor Patriotic Painting

Kara — Wed, 02 Jul 2014 21:02:17 +0000

Summer Survival for Moms of Boys is still going strong and I love this idea for Outdoor Patriotic Painting from Betsy’s Photography. Outdoor Patriotic Painting I try to get my boys outside as much as possible but our temperatures are soaring to 115+ degrees. This Outdoor Patriotic Painting would be a fun project to doContinue Reading

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Sponge Painted 4th of July Shirt

Kara — Tue, 01 Jul 2014 01:06:38 +0000

Today’s Summer Survival for Moms of Boys post comes from Abigail from Lovin’ Our Chaos. She is sharing these fun and Easy Sponge Painted 4th of July shirts, which would be perfect to wear to the parades or other celebrations this weekend. 4th of July Shirts Attention Pinners: If you love this idea as muchContinue Reading

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4th of July Banner – Kid’s Craft

Kara — Thu, 26 Jun 2014 14:46:07 +0000

Today’s Summer Survival for Moms of Boys post is this adorable 4th of July Banner Kid’s Craft from Popper and Mimi. 4th of July Banner – Kid’s Craft Amanda from Popper and Mimi made this Patriotic Fourth of July Banner using a piece of scrapbooking paper, scissors, a hole punch, and some string. It wasContinue Reading

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4th of July Fun Food and a Firecracker Craft

Kara — Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:55:24 +0000

With the 4th of July just hours away I thought I would re-share some of the 4th of July fun food ideas and a simple firecracker craft we did last year to celebrate the 4th. You can find details for each by clicking on the picture or the link below the picture. I hope youContinue Reading

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Summer Day Camp: 4th of July Printable Banner

Kara — Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:30:41 +0000

I hope you had fun with last week’s Summer Day Camp activity and that your kids had fun building their own indoor snowman. Today’s camp instructor is Donna from Swish Printables. Donna is a self-professed party junkie! She loves everything about parties. She loves planning them…going to them… and shopping for them. She loves itContinue Reading

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4th of July Festive Food

Kara — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 07:12:37 +0000

4th of July Recipes Our 4th of July festivities are in full swing! Sparklers, Pop-its and Red Vines are bought and now we’re just getting excited for the fireworks. To go a long with our festivities we had a fun patriotic dinner tonight. Fruit Rockets: I have to laugh at the fact that my boys will eat anything if itContinue Reading

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Toothpaste Box Firecrackers

Kara — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:08:00 +0000

Firecrackers! I’m SO excited to share these today because they turned out so cute! For the crafts I do with my boys I try to use items that we can find around the house. We go through a lot of paper products and I’ve been trying to save a few (without becoming a hoarder) to use onContinue Reading

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Festive 4th of July Cookies

Kara — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:09:17 +0000

4th of July recipes This week my boys have been getting excited for the 4th of July so I thought I’d share some of the fun activities and 4th of July recipes we have been making. We pretty much love making and eating sugar cookies so I whipped up some of my Grandma’s famous (atContinue Reading

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Patriotic Pinwheel Cookies

Kara — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:31:56 +0000

In honor of Flag Day (June 14th) my boys and I decided to make these cute cookies. I had wanted to try and do some type of pinwheel cookies but all of the recipes I found seemed really complicated. So, I simplified and decided to just use refrigerated cookie dough from the grocery store (somethingContinue Reading

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