Perfect for Star Wars themed party, scout meeting or lesson plan.
Category Family
Recycled Magnetic Letters
Cut out letters from magazines to make this fun, colorful set.
- Bottle caps
- Magazines
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Self-adhesive magnetic tape
Click HERE for the instructions
Fall Hand-print and Finger-paint Tree Art
Fun project for fall – outline the hand and arm for the trunk, paint in brown. Use fall colors to finger-paint the leaves. Makes a great gift for the Grandparents!
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Cleaning a Front Loading Washer
Place-card Name Tags
Planning Ahead for the Holidays
Take advantage of any free time you have now to help pre-de-stress during the holidays; from working out your budget to prepping cookie dough – this article will help!
Skillet Chicken Tamale Casserole
We can’t wait to try this recipe!
For Cornbread
- ½ cup cornmeal
- 2 tbsp sugar
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 egg
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- ⅓ cup buttermilk
- 1 cup creamed corn
- 1 can (4.5 oz) diced green chiles
Tamale Casserole
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded white or dark meat
- 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
- 1 cup Tex Mex cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
Optional Toppings
- cilantro
- avocado
- green onions
- pomegranate seeds
- sour cream
Dorothy’s Tornado Costume
This is so clever – I wish I would’ve thought of it first!
Click HERE for how the parents made it, from chicken wire to debris caught in the tornado.
Weekly Meal Organizing Idea
Taco Soup
Hearty dinner for those upcoming cold nights!
- 1lb ground hamburger, venison or ground turkey
- 1/2 medium onion, diced finely
- 1 package taco seasoning mix
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- 1 15oz can corn
- 1 15 oz. can kidney beans, drained
- 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained
- 1 15 oz. can pinto beans, drained
- 1 can Rotel tomatoes with chilies
- 1 15 oz. can of diced petite tomatoes
- 1 15 oz. can of tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup jar salsa
- 1 cup beef brot
Read more: http://www.madetobeamomma.com/2014/10/30-minute-taco-soup.html#ixzz3nAmUzvC8










