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Holding on to Summer as Long as I Can!

by Marie on August 15, 2009

With school making it’s way to our house next week, here’s a few things helping us hold on to Summer just a little bit longer!

Pura Vida – This site lives and breathes Summer. I’m loving these egg carton sea creatures and this cantelope ice cream dessert looks delicious!
My Happy Life is whipping up some [...]

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How-To Video: Water Sponge Toys

by Marie on July 20, 2009

I’ve posted the how-to for these fun Water Sponge Toys before, but I thought I’d make a video to show just how easy they are to make. They’re the perfect summertime toy, helping the kids make a splash this summer!

Here’s the how-to video for Wet Water Sponges:

What fun things are you doing to help stay [...]

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Floating Sponge Boats

by Marie on April 24, 2008

Once the sun shines down long enough to warm our faces, my kids want to play in the water. But it is still Spring with a little chill, so we are practicing our boat floating in the sink and bathtub instead, just until it’s time for the blowup pool.

Supplies for Sponge Boats: scrub sponges – [...]

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Ice Cube Tub Time

by Marie on April 17, 2008

Cold ice mixed with hot water makes for fun in the tub. I just ran across this tub time activity from Rookie Moms that will have your kids begging for a bath twice a day (is that good or bad?).

Collect a few toys that can be played with in water. We used toy cars, plastic [...]

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Crayola Fun

by Marie on March 27, 2008

I have been loving the invention of this Crayola product for years. The kids love it and I am always tempted to color my own bath water!!

I think these color dotz are a great alternative to bath toys that get grimey and all ridden with bacteria. They aren’t that spendy, $5 for 30 baths. We [...]

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