by Grandma Lizzie | Aug 9, 2013 | Family Activities, Party Ideas, Summer
I came across an activity that Kimberlee Woodward, a teacher in Michigan, used in her classroom that I thought would be fun for a family reunion or a family gathering. Each person has 3-5 different-colored paper strips on which they write a different talent. They...
by Grandma Lizzie | Aug 2, 2013 | Family Activities, Grandma Camp Activities, Party Ideas, Recipes
What could be easier? Just make your favorite sandwich and use cookie cutters to make the shapes. What child wouldn’t want to eat these?
by Grandma Lizzie | Jun 7, 2013 | Crafts for Kids, Party Ideas
I’m always looking for easy and inexpensive ways to create something cute. My granddaughter wanted a princess hat so with crepe paper, wire and beads we came up with this garland. She helped me make it. You’ll Need: crepe paper, beads and wire Directions:...
by Grandma Lizzie | May 31, 2013 | Crafts for Kids, Party Ideas, Recipes
Make this fun and easy treat for any age graduate. All you need are peanut butter cups, chocolate covered graham cracker cookies, and licorice cut into thin strips. Attach the licorice, peanut butter cup, and cookie with chocolate frosting.
by Grandma Lizzie | May 29, 2013 | Activities, Family Activities, Party Ideas
Wouldn’t it be fun to make an award for your children or grandchildren. You can do it at AWARD MAKER and it’s free. Maybe your child has been working to achieve a goal in sports, music or reading. You can make them an award to celebrate their...
by Grandma Lizzie | May 15, 2013 | Family Activities, Party Ideas, Summer
The Saturday after school is out, for me and my grandkids, we have a “School’s Out Party”. Everyone comes for dinner and I use all the extra napkins and other items left from special occasions throughout the year. Nothing matches but that’s the...