Fun Activities

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You can easily play fox and geese during non-winter months by spray painting a wagon wheel design on your grass. Kids LOVE this game of tag!

Play Fox and Geese

I’ve been wanting to do this activity with my grandkids for about a year. I’m really a speedy Gonzales, aren’t I, at getting around to doing it? Well, all of the stars were finally in alignment so I was FINALLY able to play fox and geese with the grandkids during […]

Make these colorful -- and fun -- tie dye pancakes for breakfast. Your kids will love them!

Tie Dye Pancakes

What? What did that title say? Did it say tie dye pancakes? Blech! Who wants to eat tie dye? That doesn’t sound appetizing. Well. Not to worry. These pancakes really don’t use tie dye. They are merely colored by food coloring. Phew! The pancakes are colorful and way fun to […]

Yet Another Dice Game

Raise your hand if you like playing dice games. Thank you. I love playing them, too. While I was growing up, Yahtzee was a favorite game that our family played. We’d play for hours on a lazy hot summer afternoon. My sister and I also played the card game War. Have […]

Edible art is a sure fire kid-pleasing activity to do -- and then to eat!

Edible Art

I’m not an artist. If I drew a stick figure it would be immediately rushed to the emergency room for life saving efforts. However, it doesn’t matter what type of an artist you are when you do edible art. ALL artistic efforts are acceptable — and edible! The idea behind […]