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Self-Tying Water Balloons (…fill 40 at a time, in SECONDS!!!)

Last week, I drove solo with all 4 kids to Colorado (Steve had to work….not enough vacation built up at his new job yet) and you know, it wasn’t so awful.  I mean, there were a few rough patches where sweet baby Oliver (who is 11 months old now) was a little fussy and I […]

DIY Baby Mobile From a Branch

Hi Everyone!  Its Sara from The Aqua House here again, and today I have a tutorial for you for the sweetest little baby mobile…from a branch!   After having four little boys we are finally expecting a girl (this month!!) and I couldn’t be more excited! I have had so much fun decorating her nursery […]

What this dog does with the mail

   

Add a Waist Sash to Shirts (…great for making them longer)

Finding clothing that fits your child perfectly can be tricky.  And just when you think you’re buying the correct size, you wash and dry it — and then it’s shrinks down to doll-clothes size.  Ha….not really that small, but I swear, doesn’t it feel that way sometimes?!?!  I know there are so many different sizes […]

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What’s in my POOL BAG?? –our Must-Have Summer Products

I’d venture to say we spend more days than not at the pool. Now, if only we had a beach nearby! I love the warm sand. Sound of the waves. Breeze on my face……but I digress. If you’re like me, you spend a lot of summer near the water! My kids beg to go daily. […]

DIY No-Sew Zipper Cases…from Plastic Bottles (VIDEO included)

We’ve been doing a bit more organizing and de-junking this summer and my kids have a lot of little items.  You know — tiny legos, itty bitty Polly Pockets, those little rubber bands for the Rainbow Loom, crayons, etc.  And since all of those small pieces need a little container of some kind to keep […]

How to Properly Cut and Prepare Asparagus

This post was written by my foodie sister Robin, who is now sharing all of her favorite recipes and kitchen tips regularly on the new “Make It and Love It – in the KITCHEN” portion of this blog. Try a few of her recipes…your belly will thank you! -Ashley . . . . .   […]

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