My kids love grits, buttered grits, cheesy grits, and especially bacon grits! This is a super simple way to prepare them when you are short on time. My kids usually eat these served over their scrambled eggs with some jelly toast on the side. Continue reading “Bacon Grits/Cheesy Grits”
Category: Kids
Egg carton snow man craft
These are fairly simple to make. They are also very easy for kids of all ages.
You will need:
- one egg carton
- Glue
- pipe cleaners
- sequins
- sharpies
- construction paper
- other craft supplies, as desired
Cut each egg carton into four pieces. Turn over add eyes and mouth with marker. Make hats from construction paper. Use pipe cleaners as hanger. Allow kids to decorate with sequins and other supplies as their imagination guides them.
Popsicle snowflake crafts
This is another easy craft for kids of all ages. Adults will need to use the hot glue gun to assemble the basic snowflake and to attach the ribbon but after that let the kids have use own imaginations.
- Popsicle sticks, 3 per snowflake
- Hot glue gun
- Ribbon or yarn to make hanger
- Sequins
- Glitter
- Glue
- Other decorations, as desired

First glue the three popsicle sticks together to form a snowflake.

Next add the ribbon to the back to form a hanger.

Finally, let the kids decorate as desired. Let dry and hang on tree.
Quesadillas
Quesadillas are a simple and quick meal or snack around here. They can be made from just about anything and come together very quickly. Continue reading “Quesadillas”
How to survive the nasty stomach bugs
Now is the time of year when all the stomach bugs are floating around. When you have a large family like we have it can get very stressful. So how do we handle the stomach bug or nasty bug as my little ones call it? Continue reading “How to survive the nasty stomach bugs”








