Jennifer Tammy

I don’t believe that family vacations have to be all about the kids and that you can strike a balance between keeping the kids happy on vacation while enjoying it yourself, too. Most of our content is about Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, but we also have Disney travel posts for our visits to Disneyland and Disneyland Paris. New Orleans might not be one of the first family destinations that comes to mind, but it has tons to offer families looking for a unique vacation. Be sure to check out our Top 10 Recipes of the Year and our Top 10 Family Activities of the Year.

I do share some strategies (like our Make Over Your Mornings post) and research-based content (like our 6 Tips to Raise Internally-Motivated Kids), but for the most part I stick to things ideas for how to spend time together as a family. Our original fluffy slime recipe was the first fluffy slime on the internet, and then our follow-up 3-ingredient fluffy slime (pictured above) was definitely the slime that took Pinterest by storm. Bath time has always been a struggle in our house so I’ve relied on fun DIYs like our Jiggly Jelly Soaps and this Bath Time Play Dough to make bath time more fun! Each of these posts also comes with a printable list of ideas that you can print off and check off with each date: After our Mermaid Birthday Party on a Budget, we shared 15+ Mermaid Games and Activities to help plan your own mermaid party – but these games and activities are also great for a fun afternoon activity with your little mermaids!

You can check out the strawberry macaron recipe here – or check out our Birthday Cake Macarons or Samoa Macarons with Caramel-Coconut Filling. Our take on Anthony Bourdain’s amazing meat sauce recipe, this Sunday Gravy slow cooks in the oven or on the stove to create a sweet and rich tomato and meat sauce that is perfect for topping pasta – or just enjoying with a side helping of bread! This no-bake Snickers bar recipe was our first Snickers-inspired recipe on the site, featuring homemade peanut butter nougat, salted peanuts, caramel and milk chocolate. It’s my favorite candy bar so we are constantly sharing new Snickers-inspired desserts, like our Snickers Layer Cake, our Snickers Cheesecake or Snickers Cheesecake Bars.

A gorgeous DIY candle that will add some whimsy and fun to your Easter decor, today’s DIY Easter Egg Candles are incredibly easy to make and can be customized to any scent or color palette that you’d These DIY Easter Egg Candles use blown-out egg shells to create smooth, oval candles that sit perfectly in a ceramic egg carton and make a gorgeous addition to your Easter home decor. This Easter Egg Candle craft is one of the 32 recipes, crafts and decor ideas included in our free Easter Planning Ebook available to our e-mail subscribers: crafting sessions: Grab your free printable instructions for our DIY Easter Egg Candles: A super simple method for making soy Easter Egg Candles to add some ambience to your Easter decor.