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Category: TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Remember decorating for holidays when you were a kid? Or the special things you did each season? Or favorite recipes? Dive into my favorites for a walk down memory lane and new ideas you can do with your kids to make your own family traditions.

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TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Pumpkin Bread Yumminess; Perfect to make with kids

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Let this Pumpkin Bread yumminess become a fall tradition for your family like it has for mine! If you’re like me, you love baking with your kids, but you cringe a little every time you deal with a fight over who will crack the egg (because it inevitably leads to shell in the batter) or dealing …

TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Thanksgiving Traditions for Kids

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My family has a lot of Thanksgiving traditions:  My mom will take out her ancient list of what to serve, she will polish silver platters, she will work extra hard, my dad will take the gross stuff out of the turkey, someone will tell a story that makes no sense at the dinner table, everyone …

JUST FOR FUN TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Fun fall activities that are quick and easy to do

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Holiday decorations are up in stores, Halloween is over, but IT’S NOT WINTER YET!  If you’re looking for some fun fall activities that are quick, easy, free or cheap and which even the most high energy boys will enjoy, here are some of my favorites (aside from jumping in leaves, painting pumpkins, and picking apples, …

TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Boys’ Halloween Costumes: The Year I Lost the Battle Against Scary

by Karen Lesh 3 Comments on Boys’ Halloween Costumes: The Year I Lost the Battle Against Scary

Boys’ Halloween Costumes:  Why so scary? “You’re NEVER going to let us be ANYTHING but a FIREMAN or a PRINCESS!” shouted R, angry that I wouldn’t let him be the grim reaper or Chucky for Halloween.  For the record, I never made my boys dress as princesses (though we do have an Elsa dress in …

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TRADITIONS & RECIPES

Easy Pumpkin Bread Recipe: Baking with Boys (a fall tradition)

by Karen Lesh 23 Comments on Easy Pumpkin Bread Recipe: Baking with Boys (a fall tradition)

Easy pumpkin bread recipe, no eggs! This is a favorite go-to recipe for when I’m baking with kids, and it makes for a nice fall tradition.

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