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The Ultimate Kids Mac and Cheese Recipe That Actually Works

the ultimate kids mac and cheese recipe that actually works

There’s something magical about mac and cheese that makes even the pickiest eaters suddenly cooperative. I learned this the hard way when my 5-year-old went through a phase where she’d only eat three foods—and thankfully, mac and cheese was one of them. But after weeks of boxed versions, I decided to create something homemade that […]

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Easy Salt Dough Recipe for Kids That Creates Lasting Memories

easy salt dough recipe for kids that creates lasting memories

Picture this: it’s a rainy Saturday afternoon, the kids are bouncing off the walls, and you’re desperately searching for something—anything—to keep their hands busy. That’s exactly where I found myself three years ago when I first discovered the magic of salt dough. What started as a desperate attempt to save my sanity has become one

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Easy Reindeer Food Recipe for Kids (Magical Christmas Tradition!)

easy reindeer food recipe for kids (magical christmas tradition)

Three years ago, I was that mom scrambling around Target on December 23rd, desperately searching for something—anything—my daughter could give to her preschool classmates. That’s when my sister-in-law mentioned this thing called “reindeer food” that her kids made every year. I’ll be honest, I thought it sounded a little hokey. But now? It’s become the

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Butter Beer Recipe for Kids That Actually Tastes Magical

butter beer recipe for kids that actually tastes magical

Last Halloween, my eight-year-old Emma asked if we could make “real” butter beer while watching Harry Potter for the millionth time. I thought, “How hard could it be?” Two hours and three failed attempts later, our kitchen looked like a hurricane hit it, and we had three glasses of what could only be described as

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Fun Snacks for Kids That Actually Keep Them Happy

fun snacks for kids that actually keep them happy

Last Tuesday, I opened my pantry to find my 6-year-old daughter standing on a chair, desperately reaching for the crackers while declaring, “Mom, I’m STARVING and there’s nothing good to eat!” Sound familiar? If you’re tired of the daily snack battles and want to discover fun snacks for kids that will actually get them excited

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