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Patriotic Ice Pops

June 25, 2012June 22, 2012 Candace

Nothing quite cools during hot summer days like an ice pop. We love our Tovolo Star Ice Pop Molds and wanted to try to make

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Glue Batik Father’s Day Banner Craft

June 14, 2012 Candace

We’ve been eager to try out this kid-friendly glue batik craft technique that I saw a few years ago at That Artist Woman. Essentially, you

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Live Chat with Jessie Hartland, author of Bon Appetit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child.

June 4, 2012 Candace

I hope you will join the Random House Children’s Books Read and Play Community tonight (June 4, 9pm EST) for a Live Chat with Jessie

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DIY Microwave Pressed Flowers: For Your Flower Pressing Emergencies

May 9, 2012May 9, 2012 Candace

Did you know you could press flowers in the microwave when you have a pressed flower emergency? What? You do not have pressed flower emergencies?

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Picture Books about Maple Sugaring and Syrup

March 10, 2012February 18, 2014 Candace

If you live in the northern latitudes, I hope you have had an opportunity to go maple sugaring. If you are too far south, try

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A Seusstastic Snack

February 28, 2012February 27, 2012 Candace

We’re gearing up to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with this healthy Cat in the Hat snack! Ingredients: Raisins Pretzel sticks Banana Strawberries Wheat Bread Directions:

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How Sweet it Is: Maple Sugaring

February 27, 2012February 26, 2012 Candace

Each year we visit a local family farm for their Maple Sugaring demonstration. What a hands-on (and tasty) way to learn about Native American and

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Bee My Valentine Pencil Topper and Magnet

February 10, 2012 Candace

I love Valentine’s Day for little kids–everyone gets a little token of affection and extra hugs! In a few years when the holiday is fraught

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How to Make Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments

December 23, 2011 Candace

My daughter first made cinnamon applesauce ornaments in her preschool class and I was just so fascinated by them! I couldn’t believe that cinnamon and

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Native American Indian Medicine Bag for Kids

November 15, 2011November 15, 2011 Candace

My daughter noticed the medicine bags when we were looking at pictures online of traditional Native American dress. So, we decided to make a simple

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