How To Make A Rocket Ship Cake
Wednesday June 23, 2010Perhaps more aptly titled – how *I* made a rocket ship cake for Sam’s 5th birthday. 1. Come up with a design that is doable and agreeable to all parties. Sam requested a rocket ship cake, so I sat down at the computer to see what I could come up with. I didn’t want to [...]
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Tags: celebrations, projects, tips, WFMWAdvent Ideas and Fun Seasonal Activities
Tuesday December 1, 2009Tis the season! November is so busy, December always seems to sneak up on me. But we love our advent calendars, so I have to dig out the Christmas stuff in time for the kids to open them up. We have three different advent calendars in our house, which works works well now that we [...]
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Tags: around the house, celebrations, christmas, family, holidays, projects, WFMWBagel-icious
Saturday November 7, 2009The bloggy baking club I’m in, The Half-Baked Beauties, is working its way through The Bread Baker’s Apprentice. I was excited to see that our next challenge was bagels. I love bagels! As I read about our challenge, I learned that two of the ingredients can be hard to find. In typical TMM fashion, I [...]
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Tags: bread, projects, what's cookinLessons from the Pumpkin Patch
Saturday October 31, 2009Last week, we carved our pumpkins. I tried to figure out a way to make it more interactive for the kids, since they can’t really do the cutting at this point. I decided to download a bunch of pumpkin templates and let them make their own jack-o-lantern face by picking the eyes, nose and mouth [...]
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Tags: around the house, fall, holidays, kid play, life, projectsCorkboard Craftiness
Saturday January 12, 2008I’ve just rediscovered a love of corkboard in my house. We’ve had a corkboard in our basement forever, leftover from my college days. I don’t think they look that attractive, so I’ve never really done much with them. But in my growing desire to find a place for everything (and thus get everything in it’s [...]
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Tags: crafts, projects


