Put a battery-powered votive candle into an empty peanut butter container to make portable lanterns.
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DIY & Projects
Pre-made pancake mix
Make pancakes with pre-made pancake mix using shortening and dry milk, which don’t need to be refrigerated. Ingredients 9 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup double-acting baking powder 4 tsp. salt 1 3/4 cups shortening—which does not require refrigeration 1 3/4 cups non-fat dry milk Directions Stir baking powder, non-fat dry milk, and salt into […]
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Hand-washing station
Use an empty laundry detergent dispenser as a hand-washing station.
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Awesome Ways to Recycle an Old Tire
Recycle your old tires into something beautiful! Who said recycling has to be boring? Not us! Here are some great recycling ideas for those old tires lying around your garage. Tires are tough and durable but can be painted into funky colors to look awesome! So put your thinking cap.
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Painting pebbles
Decorate flower beds by lining them with pretty stones. Get your child to paint each pebble with a base colour then talk about ideas for patterns or pictures before letting them loose with child-friendly paints. When these are dry, paint over with varnish!
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Unbreakable Bubbles Recipe
Outdoor (almost) unbreakable bubble recipe: 6 parts water, 2 parts dish soap, 1 part corn syrup… Add food coloring for more fun!
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Make An Old Mason Jar Your New Lamp Shade
have you ever broken a light cover? Just use an old mason jar to replace it.
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