Roll out the fun by making this whimsical bathroom tissue cat for your Valentine, then serve this melt-in-your-mouth meringue dessert to cap off your "love"-ly day. Whimsical Tissue Roll Cats Supplies: 1 roll bathroom tissue (white or pastel) Black and red puff paint or markers [...]
Make It Personal with Photos Forget the rolls of all-too-familiar Santas, reindeer and snowmen. Your gifts are gestures of warmth and love to your friends and family, so shouldn't your gift wrap be, too? Create your own wraps and unique gift presentations. Here are a [...]
You can't imagine how much fun your family can have by holding your own summer Olympics. Have family members of all ages compete for gold, silver or bronze medals. Here's a sample of some of the events you may want to run. Kick Off with [...]
Do you need some ideas to keep the kids busy during the summer? Try these fun summer activities with your children, grandchildren, neighbors or friends. Concrete Handprint Stepping Stones (Memories in Concrete) Supplies Needed: Foil pans (turkey roaster size recommended) Pre-mixed concrete Water Board or [...]
It's easy, fun, and economical to dry your own garden vegetables for general home use as well as for lightweight camping or backpacking. Dried foods occupy one-fifth to one-twentieth of the storage space and weight of canned or packaged foods. Properly prepared, dried vegetables last [...]
Kabobs are always a favorite in outdoor or even indoor cooking. Kabobs can be served as a main dish, a salad or even a dessert. The nice thing about kabobs is that many different bite-sized foods can be arranged on serving plates and everyone can [...]
The back yard is a great place to get out and use your Dutch oven. The great part of cooking out in the back yard is that you do not have far to go if you forgot an item that you need in your recipe. [...]
With snow on the ground and a beautiful sunny day, it is a perfect time to head to the mountains for an incredible outdoor picnic. The benefits are many: no bugs, plenty of picnic tables with lots of space and the beauty of the mountains [...]
Camping is a fun summer activity that most of us enjoy. But one thing is essential for every camping trip - a campfire. If you don't know how to build a safe and proper fire, your trip will most likely be cut short. Fire building [...]
Memorial Day, along with the traditional honoring of the dead, is a three-day weekend with the kids out of school. Organize some Memorial Day fun with a picnic or barbecue and enjoy the fresh fruits as the summer begins. Essential Grilling Tips for Perfect Kabobs [...]
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