This Easter tradition idea is one of those "Why didn't I think of that?!" type of things. Kaylee, the mom behind Raising Little Disciples, came up with a fun twist on the usual Easter Egg Hunt. She uses bendable glow stick bracelets (you can buy them super cheap at places like a dollar store) and puts them inside the plastic eggs to make Glow-in-the-Dark Easter eggs! Stop by and check out her blog post telling you how to have a ...
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Easter Tradition: Magic Jelly Beans & Lollipop Garden
I love finding cute, simple ideas to use for family Easter traditions. This year, I am going to amaze my children with this Magic Jelly Beans and Lollipop Garden from Beauty and Bedlam. "Plant" your magic jelly beans and the next morning, surprise! A lollipop garden has grown! Be sure to visit Beauty and Bedlam for all the details and great photos to show you exactly how this works. ...
How To Make: Natural Easter Eggs Dyes and Color Eggs Naturally
You probably have the ingredients to make a rainbow of naturally dyed Easter eggs sitting in your kitchen pantry right now! Would you like to know how to make natural Easter egg dyes? It’s easy! Simply pick the color you want your egg to become and create the natural dye according to the directions below. My children and I experimented with different fruits, vegetables and spices and found that natural Easter egg dyes are not going to ...
Free Printable Easter Pre-K Pack ~ So Cute!
Are you looking for Easter themed Pre-K printable worksheets? Look no further, I have found some oh-so-cute ones available for FREE at Over the Big Moon. Be sure to check out all their other Pre-K Packs - they have several fun special themes and holidays online and available - FREE! ...
Say I Love You With Hallmark ~ Blooming Expressions & Recordable Storybooks
Are you looking for the perfect gift for a special loved one? Hallmark can help you say I Love You with Blooming Expressions or a recordable storybook. Blooming Expressions are the new way to send flowers - the best part is these fabric flowers bloom again and again with the touch of a button. Each flower comes in an attractive vase and opens up to one of four different messages: Love You Lots, I Love You, There's Only One You, and Heart ...
Happy Easter, Everyone!
I hope you and your families are having a nice Easter weekend! Happy Easter, Everyone! ...
Share Your Favorite PEEPS Moments
An Easter basket without PEEPS would be as strange as an Easter basket without colorful eggs at our house. The brightly colored marshmallow PEEPS were a part of my Easters growing up just as much as they are part of my own children’s Easters now. I can’t imagine walking down the Easter candy aisle in the grocery store and not grabbing at least a box or two…or three…or more PEEPS. These days, the ever expanding varieties of PEEPS makes it ...
Eco-friendly Easter Basket Items For Kids
Even though I’m not a 100% Green products-only-at-my-house type of mom, I thought it would be fun to put together a list of ideas for an Eco-Friendly Easter Basket. Here are some of my top picks for a Green Easter Basket to help those of us who want to add a little Green to our children's baskets this year. I’m posting this a few weeks ahead of time since some of these items can be found more easily online than in stores – and I want you to ...
Easter Egg Advent Activity (How-To and Directions)
Here are directions for the Easter Advent activity I described in my previous blog post about Easter traditions. I do not take credit for creating it - it was one of those things found a few years ago on the internet and adapted to my needs. My family enjoys this activity, and I have also made these as "Easter Kits" with children and youth at church. Note that if you plan to do this activity as an Easter Advent calendar, you will need to start ...
