Category: Mama’s Kitchen

Anybody Else Have The Day After Christmas Blues?

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We survived Christmas! However the house is a complete wreck. I’ll post some pics below. This Christmas, actually this whole year, has been unlike any other before. That’s not necessarily a bad thing but it has been hard because we’ve been knocked out of routine so many times. However we always get back on track, eventually, and find our normal again. (Our normal varies from day to day with so many kiddos and their special needs.) Continue reading “Anybody Else Have The Day After Christmas Blues?” →

Are Your Gifts Wrapped?

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Can you believe it’s almost Christmas? Where did time go? It seems time just skips away so fast sometimes.

We have had a pretty productive day here, the most productive day in a while. I managed to get a new dust catcher made for Mr. Awesome’s saw. He had asked me awhile back but I just hadn’t managed to get around to it.

I think it turned out great. I also managed to sew the tail back on Jacob’s stuffed cat too. Continue reading “Are Your Gifts Wrapped?” →

Kids Driving You Bonkers Yet?

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Well, I hope your kids aren’t making you too crazy yet… I’ve already stepped off the loco train a long time ago when I decided to homeschool but that’s another story. Here are a few crafts to keep those entertained and hopefully out of your hair. (I’ve also included a couple of affiliate links to some crafts you can buy on Amazon… at no extra charge to you! You’re welcome!) Continue reading “Kids Driving You Bonkers Yet?” →

Healthy School Christmas Party Ideas – Fun Games and Food for Kids but NO Sugar:

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Looking for inspiration for a Christmas party for kids? These food art activities, games, and crafts are sure to delight. (Pssst… don’t tell the kids there is no sugar in the food – they will never know!) https://sl290.isrefer.com/go/nsparty/happy2bmyownboss/

Check out this video:

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Homemade Poopourri Spray

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Recently I was asked to purchase some ‘Poo Spray‘. We have one small bathroom to share among all of us and the idea was a good one however when I researched the prices on Amazon they were rather expensive. So rather than flushing all that money away, I decided to make my own.  Continue reading “Homemade Poopourri Spray” →