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Creative Ideas for Pre-schooler and Toddler
Asked by S.H. from Norfolk
on September 1, 2009
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What kinds of activities, esp. around the house are fun, creative, and safe for a very busy, active 3 yr. old boy and 12 month old girl? These are my grandchildren who...
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- Pudding art Rice/noodle art Blocks Coloring
- I would recommend buying the book "The Busy Book" by Trish Kuffner. It is aimed toward 3-6 year olds, ut there are a load of great ideas in there that I do with my kid...
- First of all, God bless you for helping all the generations! My active 3 year old boy liked a pint size basketball hoop and ball. Also Nerf-type golf clubs and balls....
Creative Ideas for Valentine's Day/Anniversary
Asked by M.H. from Seattle
on February 2, 2009
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My husband and I have two anniversaries. (long story) So I asked my husband if we could switch off planning each anniversary so this year I plan Feb.'s and he plans Au...
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- Go to a spa and get a his and her's treatment. Follow it with a nice dinner. You're lucky you have adults staying with you who could possibly baby sit your two daught...
- Hi M., I am one to say the little things are what count (even have a fun little blog on this idea - http://www.superblogafragilisticexpialidocious.blogspot.com ). ...
- I like the idea of a spa, I wish I could come up with something creative as well... Our anniversary is also on Valentines day. I do want to tell you that I agree wit...
Need 1 Year Photo Ideas!!
Asked by J.L. from Louisville
on August 27, 2009
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My daughter will be 1 year old sept 1st! We are getting her 1 year photos taken on Saturday and I need some ideas for some fun and creative poses. We had her picture...
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- I would definitely do some outside. I have an old children's rocking chair from when I was a child and I took it outside in front of the flowers and took her pic. Ne...
- Hi J., I'm a photographer & have lots of experience with toddlers. I have 2yr old twins & love to take photos of them. I could do a on location shoot for you if y...
- since its almost fall go to the craft store get some silk leaves and let her play with them very fun for her and you can get some great shots!
Menu Suggestions???
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on August 11, 2008
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Hi moms! I am (already)planning my daughter's first birthday party--just 5 weeks away. I am planning to have a taco bar as the main event for food for about 20 people...
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- Taco bar is one of my favs! We always have cilantro lime rice on the side. Blue corn chips and homeade guacamole are a given....and a new thing that we love with tac...
- When we do taco night, we also make cheesy mexican rice and corn cake. Then you can have all the fixing for tacos and nachos. Have fun and enjoy your daughter's firs...
- Fresh Guacamole and Tortilla chips is good, If you deep fry some bread and put your Taco fixings on it you'll make an Indian Taco! A good Veggie side is Big Bite size...
Ideas for What to Do with Silk Homecoming Mums
Asked by D.R. from Houston
on June 20, 2009
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Ok, this is for me not my child, but so many of you are so creative I thought someone might be able to help me. I have 6 silk mums from my Jr.High/H.S. days. I'm tem...
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- Why don't you take a shadow box & make a collage out of them. If you don't want to display them, at least you can keep the momentos in a 'trunk' or someplace where you...
- You could find someone who makes quilts and have them sew them into a quilt or a few pillows. I think they would be cute with the charms on there too.
- I just recently had the same question but didn't consider asking online. My poor mother has stored my loads of mums in her attic for years. Obviously that didn't help ...
Tea Party Ideas
Asked by R.R. from San Antonio
on February 10, 2009
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I wanted to know if anyone has had a tea party for their daughters and if so could you give me some ideas. My daughter is 6 yrs. old and has been telling me that she w...
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- Have them help you bake some cookies to go with the tea and then have them dress up for th tea party. You can get some cute dress up stuff at the doller store such as...
- Dress-up Tea Cookies/other sweets cube sugar Are you having it outside or inside? You can get a mini-golf set to play after or croquet. You can buy for the gir...
- I gave my step-daughter a tea party when she turned 9. I found this awesome book, "Let's Have a Tea Party" by Emilie Barnes. This book has all the ideas you need for...
Seeking Creative Birth Announcement Ideas
Asked by M.A. from Dallas
on June 29, 2007
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I have my first born due at the end of August, and I'm trying to brainstorm some creative birth announcement ideas. Have you see any great ideas?
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- Hi M., I ordered mine from magnetstreetbaby.com, and absolutetly loved them! They print the birth announcements on magnets, have several different templates to choose...
- I ordered mine from NotedStyle. It is a mom owned business. If you email me I can send you the brochure via email. There are several really cute designs including mine...
- I needed to find something that was a little different b/c I was having b/g twins and this was before the influx of twin stuff becoming available in the last year or s...
6 Year Old Birthday Party
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
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hi everyone!
my five-year old boys' birthday is right around the corner--in july. i was looking for new & creative ideas for parties. i am open to having the party ...
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- Hi! We did the inflatable parties too - this year it seems that the thing to do is a bowling party. My 6 yr old son was to 3 different ones this year, and that what he...
- Chicago parent magazine has tons of great ideas for parties and so does Family Fun magazine look on their web site. familyfun.com for some awesome ideas. We did a tale...
- Hi J., If you are in need of invitations for his birthday I can help. I custom make and sell invitations. I have a mom-owned business called Good Times Invitations ...
Creative Ideas for Sweet 16
Asked by S.B. from Orlando
on August 12, 2008
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My daughter will be turning 16 this November. She does not have very many friends...so a party is out. She has 6 very close friends and a bunch a people she "just kn...
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- Why not invite her close friends over for a spa day. I am a Mary Kay COnsultant and I have done one of these before. I gave the girls makeovers. There were other ad...
- why not a surprise party? make it all about her. my mom decorated with things about me, pictures, things i made growing up, good report cards. have everything and e...
- Hello, if you want to do something different, call Butterfly Dreams parties, they are great and many ideas to choose from, spa, cooking and tea parties, that would be...
Recycling Wipe Containers
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on February 25, 2008
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I buy the big box of wipes at Sams and I get a new wipe container in every box. I always refill the old containers and the new ones are beginning to pile up in the cl...
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- I make personalized Wipie Bins as presents at baby showers.
- I use them to keep small toys together, like trains, cars, crayons, and other small items. I also have seen them used for putting your plastic grocery bags in them and...
- I use them all over. One has flashcards in it. One has crayons. I even put my makeup in one, keeps it all nice and neat and together. There are still some under th...
