TURKEYS IN DISGUISE By Cynthia Platt Illustrated by Josh Cleland A hilariously fun read-aloud picture book where children think quickly and creatively to disguise a group of turkeys and save them from becoming Thanksgiving dinner! THE HUMBLE PIE By Jory…
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Flavorful Green TreatsSt. Patrick’s Day is the perfect occasion to have fun in the kitchen with the color and flavor of the holiday – vivid green and refreshing peppermint."Food color and extract can transform an…
The perfect blend of salty and sweet.3 tablespoon butter1 (7-ounce) jar marshmallow fluff6 cups fresh popped popcorn, lightly buttered and saltedMelt the butter and marshmallow fluff in a saucepan, over medium heat, stirring with a wooden spoon until the mix…
Ingredients: 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons water1/3 cup vegetable oil2 large eggs2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons espresso powder (optional)1 (19.8-ounce) your favorite box brownie mix1 cup your favorite candy bar, broken into small pieces1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/2 cups powdered…
Inspiration from eight 18 and under.
Top picks for safe bikes for your little ones finding their balance on two wheels.
Pucker up! Be ready for Valentine's Day with these quick lip tips.
Rich and chocolaty, these soufflés are amazingly easy to make and bring ooohs and aaahs to the table.
INGREDIENTS: 5 ounces semisweet chocolate chips4 tablespoons butterPinch or two of salt4 egg yolks12 egg whites1/2 cup sugar Additional sugar and butter for preparing moldsINSTRUCTIONS:1. Prepare ramekins by coating them generously with butter and sugar just as you would grease…
Making that southern delicacy, snow cream.
Create this simple wreath with your child. Hang on any door for a lovely way to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Love is in the air with this printable Valentine's coloring sheet.
Yacht Club Park Playground is known to locals as the "pirate ship park." It's a fun place for kids to be active and use their imagination.
Commemorate Black History Month with your children by reading books that honor historic African American athletes.
Get ready for camp season with these campy flicks.
Convincing kids to wear a helmet when skating, biking or snowboarding just got a little easier thanks to fohawx.
These days, many people are re-evaluating their diets to lower cholesterol and fat. They're looking closely at foods to eliminate or cut back. One item that shouldn't be on the chopping block is lean beef.
It's been a good month for crafts in our house, in part because it's been raining, but mostly because we just adopted a dog and Amelia won't leave the house unless it's absolutely necessary.Turns out that even the dog gets tired…
Warm up on a cold winter's night with this filling yet healthy beef stew. Makes 8 servingsIngredients1 tablespoon oil2 pounds Laura's Lean Eye of Round Roast cut into 2-inch cubes2 cups sliced onions4 cloves garlic, chopped1 green bell pepper, sliced4…
Get the kids to help with this eco-friendly craft that offers hours of enjoyment once completed
Winter must be making me think about ice, because here's another ice project...albeit one that we did over the summer, and it wasn't one of Amelia's favorites. But I thought it was very cool (pun intended), and it might be…
Bake up some family fun.
This gem of a neighborhood park, tucked behind Rama Road Elementary School, has lots of room for children to run and play, as well as some unique play equipment.
The kids will have a ball this winter with one of these cool sleds.
This also makes a great pizza crust!Ingredients:2 tablespoons yeast2 ½ cups tepid water (no hotter than 120 degrees)About 6 ½ cups unbleached flour1 teaspoon saltCornmealInstructions:1. Proof yeast in water.2. Combine water with flour and salt. Knead until you have smooth,…
Family-friendly and Kids Eat Free restaurants in the greater Charlotte area.
