Category: Family Life

Disneyland’s Sweet Cornbread Recipe!

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Disneyland’s Sweet Cornbread Recipe!

Have you had Disneyland’s Sweet Cornbread before? If so, you’ll have to try this delicious looking recipe! I have not personally tried it before, however, I love cornbread and the recipe is from Disneyland! So, it must be good. If you’d like to make this recipe as well, you will need:

  • 1 (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
  • 2 (8.5 oz each) Jiffy corn muffin mixes
  • Ingredients called for on the back of the cake mix (eggs, oil, water)
  • Ingredients called for on the back of the corn muffin mixes (eggs, milk)

For additional directions on making this treat at home, be sure to visit the Six Sister’s Stuff Webpage! Let us know which of our DIY/recipes you’ve tried to recreate, because we love to hear from our readers.

The Healthiest Gummy Bears You’ll Ever Eat!

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The Healthiest Gummy Bears You’ll Ever Eat!

Do you enjoy gummy bears? If so, why not make these tasty treats at home?! When you make these at home, you’ll know exactly what ingredients you are using. So, you can make these healthy for your kids! Isn’t that great?! If you plan to make these gummy bears yourself, here is what you’ll need:

  • Organic Lemon Juice (or freshly squeezed)
  • Organic Lime Juice (or freshly squeezed)
  • Original Gelatin (Unflavored)
  • Organic Mangosteen Liquid Dietary Supplement (other flavors optional)
  • Stevia in the Raw
  • 1 Orange
  • 1/2 Grapefruit
  • 2 Cups Blueberries
  • 2 Cups Strawberries
  • 1 Banana

For additional directions on how to make these gummy bears, head to the Simply Taralynn Webpage! Have you made a similar recipe to this before? If so, let us know how they turned out in the comments below.

Caramel Churro Chex Mix!

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Caramel Churro Chex Mix!

Do you like churros? If so, you absolutely have to try this caramel churro chex mix recipe! I have not yet made this treat myself, but I know that my family will love it. We do love churros after all! Yummy! Want to make this recipe yourself? If so, you will need the following ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
  • 4 1/2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter
  • 1/4 up light corn syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

For further directions on how to make this recipe, be sure to visit the Confessions of a Cookbook Queen! Want additional DIY and recipe ideas? If so, be sure to check out our Thrifty Momma Webpage for more ideas.

Squirt Gun Painting DIY! Perfect for Summer!

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Squirt Gun Painting DIY! Perfect for Summer!

Looking for an inexpensive activity to do with your kids over the upcoming summer months? If so, you must try this squirt gun painting DIY idea! I haven’t tried this with my kids, but it looks like so much fun. This looks like a neat activity to do with my husband too! You will need these four things:

  • Water Guns (you can find these at the Dollar store)
  • Washable Crayola Paint (to wash out of clothes)
  • Canvas or White Construction Paper
  • Easel

Do not have an easel? No problem! You can put the canvas on the grass, nail it to your tree, or make your own easel out of cardboard. What summer crafts are you looking forward to when it becomes warmer? Let us know in the comments below, because our readers would love to know!

For additional tips on making this a great experience, be sure to visit the Fireflies and Mud-pies Webpage!

Mini Frittata Brunch Bar!

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Mini Frittata Brunch Bar!

Want to make a mini frittata brunch bar? It is so easy and your family will love it! Just beat the needed eggs as your base, then you can add sausage, peppers, spinach, cheese, or whatever you like. So, if you have picky eaters, they can choose to make their own. It only takes 30 minutes and you’ll taste little bites of brunch heaven. Here’s the ingredients you will need:

  • 10 eggs (or for a lighter version – 6 eggs and 4 egg whites)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper (optional)
  • a variety of add-ins such as: diced bacon, sausage, broccoli, peppers, spinach, cheese, tomatoes, onions, etc…
  • non stick spray

For additional directions on how to make this tasty brunch, be sure to visit the Family Fresh Meals Webpage! Have you made a similar recipe? If so, what did your family think of this delicious meal? Let us know in the comments below.

Make Your Own Ladybug Golf Balls!

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Make Your Own Ladybug Golf Balls!

Do you have a garden and want to decorate? If so, then you must try this ladybug golf ball DIY project! Golf balls can be pricey if purchasing them at your local Walmart or Target store. I’d suggest heading by your local thrift shop and picking up a whole bag for around $1-$2. I know that my kids would love to help me make these!

Want to make these yourself? If so, you will need:

  • Golf Balls
  • Sandpaper
  • Primer Spray Paint
  • Acrylic Paint (Red, Black, White)
  • Varnish
  • Paintbrush

How did your DIY project turn out? Have you done a similar craft before? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below. For additional directions on making this idea, be sure to visit the Crafts Ideas 2 Live 4 Webpage!

Chocolate Covered Banana Pops Recipe!

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Chocolate Covered Banana Pops Recipe!

Want to make a healthy treat for your kids in these warmer months? If so, you’ll have to try these Chocolate Covered Banana Pops! I’ve made these loads of times and my kids absolutely adore them. Plus, they are eating bananas instead of something like ice cream or cookies. If you’d like to make these yourself, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 2 ripe but firm bananas
  • 6 ounces dark chocolate chopped, or semisweet chocolate chips
  • 3 TBSP coconut oil, liquid
  • 1/2 cup granola, chopped peanuts, sprinkles, coconut etc (optional)

How did your Chocolate Covered Banana Pops turn out? Let us know in the comment section below, because we love to hear from our readers. For additional tips and tricks on making this treat, be sure to visit The Healthy Maven Webpage.