Last year, I experimented with using fruits and vegetables as natural Easter egg dyes. Today, we tried a new way to dye our Easter eggs using Kool-Aid and love the brightly colored results! It's so easy to use Kool-aid to color eggs. Plus, Kool-Aid actually smells nice while you do it (no more stinky vinegar!). ...
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Egg-cellent Easter Ideas To Do With Your Kids
Make your Easter Egg-stra special with these Egg-cellent Easter craft ideas. There's something for everyone, from Easter activity sheets to creative ways to decorate your Easter eggs, Easter recipes for kids and more! Click on the links below for instructions on how to do everything you see here. ...
Easter Basket Stuffer Ideas: Hide ’em & Hatch ’em Eggs #1 Bestseller
Hide 'em & Hatch 'em Eggs It's not Easter yet - but even I could not resist the temptation to hatch one of the Hide 'em & Hatch 'em Eggs. These toys are so cool - no wonder they are the #1 Bestseller in Easter and Learning Toys on Amazon. Haven't heard of Hide 'em & Hatch 'em Eggs yet? These are the latest and greatest thing every kid will want to find in their Easter baskets this year. There are 3 pastel colored eggs in each set ...
Easter Bunny Shaped Rolls
Photo via How adorable are these Easter Bunny Shaped Rolls? The photo above is from a professional pastry chef. The dough is a pastry dough and not a bread rolls dough. This photo above is for Easter Bunny Shaped Rolls inspiration only. If you want to try the original recipe, please visit the link in the next paragraph. Good luck to you! ** Edited April 2014: The original recipe has finally been located (thank you, Pat!) The original recipe ...
Simple Tips: How To Prepare a Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is one particular holiday where there is always plenty of food on the table. However, hosts may find themselves stumped when preparing a “gluten-free” Thanksgiving dinner. What should be avoided? How can families create a meal that everyone will be able to enjoy? The following tips can help you to identify small changes that can be made to ensure Thanksgiving staples remain delicious and most importantly, safe. ...
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Easter Board Game and Activity Pack ~ Pre-K and K Kids
School Sparks has a FREE Easter board game and activity pack that will make learning FUN during the Easter season. Find eggs and learn easy addition skills at the same time as part of the exciting game! Use the worksheets to pass time on road trips or to round out your Pre-K and Kindergarten Easter curriculum. There are 21 excellent printables in the Activity pack that focus on important skills including tracing letters and following ...
Easter Traditions: How To Grow Easter Basket Grass
My mom has sent me the links to several different blog tutorials about how to grow your own Easter basket grass for the past two Easters. She must really want me to do this with my kids -- I think I finally got the hint this time! She has actually done this activity a few times and says it is very easy - no green thumb required. I want to share this tutorial on How to Grow Your Own Easter Basket Grass (from seed) that I found on How Does She ...
Easter Advent Eggs Activity Directions (Religious)
It is officially time for my family to start the countdown to Easter with this (religious) Easter Advent Eggs activity that we have been doing the past several years. My children love it - and using colorful plastic Easter eggs helps keep their attention as we read the daily Bible verse and learn about a part of the Easter story. I blogged about this advent activity last year and wanted to send out the annual reminder that...it's time to do ...
