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Kids’ Valentines Roundup: Printable. Cool. Free.

My kids have a tough choice ahead of them.  There are so many inventive bloggers out there who have created fabulous, creative Valentines (no Spiderman, Tinkerbell or Transformer in sight).  And they are sharing them for free!  My plan was to

Kid-Friendly Craft: Homemade Paper Chinese Lanterns | The Baby Post

Celebrate the Year of the Monkey with this easy paper lantern craft kids will love

Winter Mantel Decorating Ideas

As I sit here now the wind is howling outside and the temperature has dropped.  More snow is on it’s way and winter is in full force! It’s this time of year that I love to add layers of shine, texture, glimmer and visual warmth to my home and to b

Valentine Day Cake: Naturally Coloured with Beet Puree

This Valentine Day cake recipe uses beet puree instead of artificial food colouring. A simple natural alternative.

Valentine’s Day Sweets and Treats!

Ready for some Valentine’s Day Sweets and Treats?! Awesome! Today’s From Dream To Reality features are exactly that! hehe Before I share with you the features and we start partying, I’d like to share with you a sewing project!! Yes, I actually used

Year Of The Monkey Bread Recipe

Our family is getting ready to celebrate the Year of the Monkey. The Lunar New Year (aka Chinese New Year) starts on February 8th this year. While we still hold true to our traditions of eating…

Chocolate Truffle Rice Krispie Treats

A simple yet decadent and impressive treat for Valentine’s Day or any day! Because no bake is always better Though I’ve shared plenty of no bake dessert recipes here on The Recipe Rebel, this is my very first Rice Krispie Treat recipe. Kind of a big d

Lightened Up Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup

A lighter version of an old favorite! The slow cooker makes this Cheeseburger Soup so easy — and you can prep everything the night before so there’s no work to do in the morning. So…. carrying on with my cheeseburger phase. I am a BIG soup lover, es

7 Stages of Screen-Free Time

The Seven Stages of Screen-Free Time

My kids are addicted, plain and simple.  As much as we try to limit screen time, there is just some siren song that electronics use to call to our children.  But life is best enjoyed outside the box, outside of Continue reading

Tyra Banks Welcomes Her Miracle Baby

After struggles with infertility, Tyra Banks has welcomed a child