Here’s a round-up of some of THE BEST Summer Backyard Games and Outdoor Activities for kids! Lots of DIY ideas that are budget friendly too! DIY Sidewalk Foam Paint – puffy paint that is easy to make with things you probably have around the house! Get the directions from The Tiptoe Fairy Water Balloon Piñatas…
SUMMER FUN
Brownie Grill Bites
Brownie Grill Bites are the perfect treat for a weekend BBQ, picnic, Father’s Day or anytime you want a sweet dessert after a yummy grilled dinner! Made with store-bought brownies and candy, they couldn’t be easier to make! Just the perfect goody for the grill master! You will need: 6 Little Brownie Bites (such as…
Kiddie Pool Krispies
KIDDIE POOL KRISPIES Make a splash with the kids! They will love creating their own sweet swimming snacks! You will need: 12 store-bought Rice Krispie Treats 1 (16 oz.) can of white frosting Blue food coloring Orange and yellow mini M&M’s Gummy Lifesavers, gumballs & Rips candy bite size pieces Honey Teddy Grahams Paper drink…
Shark Cake
Shark Cake – You’re Jawsome! This milk chocolate shark with crispy rice by RM Palmer is so adorable I just had to make it the star on my Valentine’s Day Shark Cake! You’ll be hooked on how easy it is to make too! You will need: RM Palmer Milk Chocolate Shark with Crispy Rice…
NUTTER BUTTER CAMPERS
Nutter Butter Camper Cookies! Sweet and cute cookies that are perfect for a camping party, a slumber party or any time you want a sleepy little snack! You will need: For Campers Nutter Butter cookies Mini Nilla Wafers Fruit Roll Up Black Edible Marker Frosting For Campfire Oreo cookies Orange, Red & Yellow Gumdrops Pretzel Sticks Frosting Optional: …
WATERMELON PARTY
Watermelon party ideas galore! Did you know that August 3rd is National Watermelon Day? Well, it is! So celebrate by having some cool refreshing watermelon all dolled up cute like. Get my step by step tutorial on how to make these cute watermelon cones here Watermelon disguised as ice cream and cupcakes. I painted little…
S’MORELICIOUS SUMMER
What’s more adorable s’morable than a smiley faced s’more? Our S’morelicious party was so much fun! Super cute s’mores all ready to go – just add a smile with an edible marker and you’re all set! A couple of months ago I was given Betty Crocker’s Big Book of Cupcakes and when I saw the…
SUMMER FUN
Summer couldn’t be sweeter with my easy beach & luau theme treats! Plus a few desserts that will keep you cool and beat the heat! My easy to make Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Cake with an ooey gooey hot fudge middle is featured on Tablespoon.com – get the simple step by step directions here. Homemade snow cones that…
POPSICLE PARTY
Front Porch Popsicle Pop-Up Party! (Say that 3 times really fast!) When Popsicle asked me to be a Blogger Ambassador for 2013, I was beyond thrilled. If you’re a kid or kid at heart, Popsicles are a part of your life. Frozen happiness on a stick. The front porch was a perfect spot to set…
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
UPDATE: Thanks to all who voted for my Dog Days of Summer Party to support the Beagle Freedom Project! I’m happy to report that we won the grand prize of $5000 which will be donated to the Beagle Freedom Project! When I was asked by Balloon Time to take part in their “Party on a Dime”…