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Need Ideas for at HOME Outdoor Activities to Do with My Kids
May 19, 2009 ... We have a huge back yard, "common ground," creek. ... building have your son see if he can design and build a little bird house or feeder. ...
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- Get a plastic bug box (or a mason jar) and go bug hunting. Or frog/toad hunting. Capture something, study it, then let it go. Science class!
- so far you have a lot of good ideas! My only suggestion would be to turn off the TV or video games. I dont know if your kids like to do these things but I know if our ...
- just a couple thoughts i had...does your son like basketball? maybe you could put up a hoop. your daughter (and possibly your son too) might enjoy gardening with you....
5Th Girl B-day Party
Maybe turn the backyard into a fairy princess castle. .... momento and a fun time... or maybe even that they could design them for her... play shirts maybe? ...
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- Crafts: At that age they love to make things to bring home. Take a plain paper plate and cut in eye holes and nose holes. Use your little one for the pattern. Have ela...
- Hi C., For my 4 yr old daughter we did crafts and the girls really seemed to enjoy it if the weather is not cooperating. Also we played a water balloon toss and the ...
- Hi C.! How about making cupcakes and letting them decorate their own? Also, Hobby Lobby has a clearance section with foam crafts all packaged for a project - lik...
Fun Crazy 50Th Birthday Themes
He is looking to have the party at his home later on this summer, probably a backyard..." ... I design and sell wedding invitations for all occasions. ...
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- ...or you could try to do a Luau! I've hosted 3 Luaus in the past 5 years, and have ALWAYS had success. Everyone always requests more! Every year we have multiple peop...
- A friend just turned 50. The Title on the invite said "Half Century Bender" You had to come dressed only in 3 items of clothing begining with the letters H C B (Half c...
- I could not agree more with the posters that commented on staying away from the funeral and wake themes, as well as anything else that is sad, depressing...just no nee...
Seeking a New Pools Must Haves, and Not Worth the Money
I saw on "Landscapers Design" a pool kind of like what you're describing, .... It sounds like you have a very big backyard so that would be great. ...
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- Running a heater is expensive, it easily could run $300 a month starting in October. Make sure if you don't add one, that you add the plumbing to add it later. This m...
- We had a huge pool with a fence (did not enjoy looking at a fence)/diving board/barbque pit...got rid of it all (filled it in) and built a lap pool with an automated p...
- Hi L., I don't know much about pools, but my husband does. He is a landscape designer and has created some really awesome backyards and pools. Feel free to email hi...
Landscape Challenge
not sure where you live, but Eiselle's in Paramus will design for free, hoping you pay them to execute the plan or .... Sunny Area in backyard...what to Do? ...
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- Hi Linda, I had a problem with my front lawn area also but found a way to fix it myself and it is now beautiful. Give me a call. cell ###-###-####. L.
- OK, you are in zone 6, like me. I also garden on slopes and have a retaining wall that is half shaded and half full sun. My favorites are dianthus (pinks) aster...
- not sure where you live, but Eiselle's in Paramus will design for free, hoping you pay them to execute the plan or just buy some of your plants there.
Seeking Ideas for a Horse Birthday Party
My suggestion is to visit some interior design or paint stores, ... We had pony rides in our backyard for my daughter's 2nd birthday last fall. ...
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- L., Go online to FamilyFun.com, they always have great party ideas.
- I am a Noah's Ark Animal Workshop Crew Member. We are a traveling stuffed animal workshop. We come to you! We have an adorable horse that could be used as a wonderf...
- Several of the dollar stores in our area have cowboy (or cow girl!) hats, bandanas and sherif badges in stock right now. You might want to check your local store. ...
Activities and Crafts for 10 Year Old Boys
Maybe allow them to go treasure hunting in the house/backyard, ... can look like a person or a pet or building, whatever they want - or just be a design. ...
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- hmmmm...boys, I don't have any of them, but Yoyo and airplanes come to mind. Can you get library books on yo yo tricks and how to make different paper airplanes? Wha...
- Some cool and inexpensive science projects. my son just did some really cool (age 11) with he's grandmother and he loved them.
- How about a bug journal? You can get one of those bug keepers at your local dollar store, as well as a small journal or notepad. This is great, especially if you're ou...
Feedback Needed on New Party Supply Store to Open...
... I shop for small inflatibles for the backyard, party games, some "wow" factor. ... CALL AROUND to website design/development companies and find out HOW ...
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- Character pans, candy making supplies, cake boxes, themed party supplies as well as solid colors to supplement.
- Where in South Tampa? I frequent Party City on Dale Mabry near Kennedy. They have pretty much everything you are looking for, so stop in there and model your invento...
- Hi D., That sounds exciting! I would LOVE to see a party store that specializes in "green" supplies. People are so concerned about the environment now (and I am parti...
Seeking Advice About Safe Trampolines
And they happen on backyard trampolines more easily than they should. ... they love it and so do kids who come to visit. i prefered the design as it's ...
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- hi cathy i bought this one for my girls for christmas: http://www.amazon.com/Kid-Riffic-Jump-Start/dp/B000ETRFRS/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=toys-and-games&qid=120637...
- we used to have a trampoline - the key to safety is buying a safety net that goes around the trampoline and also purchasing one that has a gaurd over the springs. I a...
- We have had three different trampolines so far. We LOVE having a trampoline. Initially, when they were very young, we had a small personal sized one. They loved that! ...
I Am Lost!!!!!
Oct 5, 2009 ... Our wedding was in my in-law's backyard. One thing I did to cut cost was to ..... a full career change moving into the floral design and decorating fields. ...
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- Find friends and family to help. My mom made my cake, grooms cake, and the flower arrangements. (She's a cake decorator and florist), I have a friend that's a photogra...
- Don't forget Hobby Lobby. A lot of times they have their wedding decorations 50% off. If not they are always having cupons for 40% off one item. My sister got mar...
- Hi A. i can relate to your stress a little. I had to move in July after completely planning my wedding in New York and moved to Texas a month before my wedding. I ha...