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Zap Zone – A Great Place for Indoor Fun

February 4, 2016 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Home Life, Weblogs

Zap Zone – A Great Place for Indoor Fun

Visit Zap Zone to have some indoor fun this winter!

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How To | Rainbow Birthday Party

March 26, 2014 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To

How To | Rainbow Birthday Party

It all starts with the invitation. My daughter begged for Yummy Yummy Scented Glitter Gel Pens to make her birthday party invitations. Did you know scented glitter gel pens are essential to the existence of an 8 or 9 year old girl? Well they are. Upon their arrival the colorful array of gel pens led […]

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Recipe | Twinkie Bunny Treat

March 19, 2014 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Easter Projects, How To, Recipes

Recipe | Twinkie Bunny Treat

OMG, right? Aren’t these the cutest edible bunny treats? At my house we were so glad that the Twinkie made “The sweetest comeback in the history of ever.” But to be fair, we only have Twinkies on really special occasions. When I saw the Wilton Bunny Ears Decorating Kit I kept it in the back […]

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How To | Valentine Mustache Straws

February 6, 2014 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Printables, Valentine's Day Projects

How To | Valentine Mustache Straws

St. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we are still busy making Valentines at our house. My daughter and I came up with these cute mustache straw Valentines for her to give out to her classmates. This is a great craft for Second and Third graders to make on their own! Read on […]

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Recipe | Solar System Brownie Treats

September 17, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Recipes

Recipe | Solar System Brownie Treats

My son is double-dipping on his birthday treats this year! His birthday fell on the first day of school this Fall, but at the end of last school year you might remember that I posted about making worm brownies for him to take to school for summer birthdays! He is still in love with space […]

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Recipe | How To Eat Fried Worms Brownie

June 11, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Recipes

Recipe | How To Eat Fried Worms Brownie

Remember the book How to Eat Fried Worms? I remember reading this book in grade school and it made a big impression on me. The thought of eating a worm was really icky, even if it was fried and covered in ketchup. This summer my kids and I are going to read that book (YOUR […]

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How To | Cupcake Gift Box

June 5, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Painting Projects

How To | Cupcake Gift Box

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Wow, it’s the end of the school year already! I always like to get the kids involved in making a small gift for their teacher at the end of the year. This paper-mache cupcake was a fun way for them to make a craft for their teacher that also doubled […]

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How To | Angry Bird Craft and Treat

March 26, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Easter Projects, How To, Valentine's Day Projects

How To | Angry Bird Craft and Treat

Okay, I know I am getting carried away with this Angry Bird stuff. But these are actually from Valentine’s Day. Remember those warm fuzzy friend Valentines my daughter made? Well, my son wanted nothing to do with them and instead came up with these Angry Bird pom-pom ball friends himself. They are quite easy to […]

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Recipe | Peep Bunny Brownies

March 19, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Easter Projects, How To, Recipes, Spring Projects

This is the treat my daughter took to school to hand out on her birthday. Homemade brownies layered on top of edible Easter grass and topped off with a bunny Peep on a toothpick. We put each one in a cello bag and tied them with a ribbon. A cute treat, don’t you think?

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How To | Princess Leia Star Wars Angry Bird Cake

March 14, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Recipes

How To | Princess Leia Star Wars Angry Bird Cake

I posted a picture of this cake to my personal Facebook page asking my friends what character this cake was. One person responded Mr. Magoo! Either this friend doesn’t have knowledge of Star Wars Angry Birds or my cake decorating skills are worse than I thought! I hope it is the former 😉

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