All About "summer"

Celebrate Fourth of July With Crafts

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For most American families, Independence Day probably signifies a picnic, a parade and fireworks. As we all kick back for the needed respite, it is easy to forget that we are celebrating our nation's birthday.

Treasure Stones

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Here's a fun activity that's perfect for your next summer cookout or family reunion: an outdoor search for special homemade rocks that you crack open to reveal pretty jewels and trinkets.

Uncle Sam Pin

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Pin on a patriotic face that's sure to stand out in any Fourth of July crowd.

Home Alone: Is Your Teen Ready?

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As summertime approaches and parents pack the last lunches and await the final report cards, they face a familiar worry: What to do with the kids during the summer? Finding quality childcare is time consuming and expensive, but leaving teens home for the whole day can be worrisome for parents. How do you know when it's time to let your teenagers and preteens stay by themselves while you're at work?

Frosty Fruit Cones

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This fruity ice cream treat is great on a warm summer day! The recipe is easy enough for your kids to do, and makes four Frosty Fruit Cones.

Felt Freshener

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Sweeten the prospect of a long car ride with one of these decorative fresheners.

Hot Wheels

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Spiff up your wheels with red, white, and blue -- and join the July Fourth parade with flair.

Frozen Pumpkin Pie

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Pumpkin and ginger come together perfectly in this lovely layered pie. Vanilla ice cream is spooned into a homemade gingersnap crust, topped with a creamy, spicy pumpkin filling, and frozen. Serve it with freshly-made whipped cream and a sprinkling of ginger snap cookies.

Cheesy Potato Salad

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This is a different type of potato salad, made with Cheddar cheese, bacon, green onions and sour cream, It's not your grandma's potato salad!

Delicious Drinks for Kids

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