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Holding on to Summer as Long as I Can!

by Marie

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

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

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

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

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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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