Fun Saturday

Take the Brain Quest Presidents Challange & Giveaway

February 13, 2011

Monday, February 21 is Presidents Day. How much do you know about your world? Test your knowledge with an online Presidents Brain Quest Challenge quiz. Kids can also send an e-card . It’s the upside: Which President doubled the size of the United States with the Louisiana Purchase? The downside: Who found himself in hot [...]

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Fun Saturday – Make your own Finger Paint

February 12, 2011

finger paint hand print from child craft

Okay, my kids love handson things, which I’m sure every kid does… But , I’m cheap, and I gladly admitt it, I really don’t like to spend money on things that I can eater make cheaper or buy on clearance with a coupon of course. So that being said, my kids sometimes have to [...]

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Fun Saturday – Fun Handprints

February 5, 2011

What you’ll need: Small child in play clothing. Print out of handprint poem (make extra copies). Optional small photo of child. Water based paints – finger paints or tempera paints. Bowl or something to hold the paint. Brush or sponge to apply paint to child’s hand. Paper towels or some other way to do a [...]

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Saturday fun …Ipad/ Iphone App iCrayonMaker Review & Giveaway

January 29, 2011

I had my iPad for a few days now and had some time to sit down and “play” with my new toy. At first I wasn’t too sure about the iPad, it’s cool and all, but what can an ordinary mom like me do with an iPad? After all, we have a Laptop, a desktop [...]

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Fun Saturday – Make an Egg Float in Salt Water

January 22, 2011

The weather here in central Florida is anything but Fun.. so I’m sure most of you up north are snowed in or it’s too cold to get the kids out of the house. So let’s have a fun Science experiment in the house to get the kids excited and off the TV for a few [...]

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Fun things to do with the kids this weekend

January 22, 2011

If you are still looking for things to do with the little ones this weekend, check out some of the great events that are going on and are FREE Disney Store - You’re invited to Disney Store for a Princess Garden Party. Come dressed as your favorite Princess. Join us for crafts, games and more! Saturday, [...]

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Fun Saturday: Bendaroos Review & Giveaway

January 15, 2011

Okay, I had no idea what Bendaroos is or what it would do. I’ve seen other people make remarks about it, but I just had no clue… Do you know what Bendaroos is?Bendaroos® Building Sticks are made from colored string coated with a special wax, that allows children to bend, twist, and shape creations …

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Fun Saturday = Halloween Craft Buckets

October 23, 2010

Here’s what you need to do. Pick up small metal buckets in orange or black (as shown in the example) from a craft or dollar store, or creatively substitute another medium. Plastic cups or bowls will work nicely when you craft a handle from florists’ wire or a coat hanger – use your …

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Fun saturday …Spaghetti with Eyeballs

October 2, 2010

I know on Fun Saturday I usually make fun things with the kids, but today I decided to feature one of our favorite Halloween recipes.. the kids always get a kick out of this… so for the next few weeks I will showcase Halloween Ideas to get you in the Spoookkktakular Moood You Need: [...]

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Saturday Fun …. Bath Paint

September 25, 2010

well it’s Saturday and you know what that means.. Fun Saturday with the Kids….My Kids love paint in all shape and form; so when the boys were little I always let them paint in the Bathtub, and they loved it. I just recently remembered how I made my own Bathtub paint and well.. the Baby [...]