Here’s a fun activity for the kids that will get them excited for the upcoming school year: personalized pencil cases! You only need a few simple supplies, a quiet summer afternoon, and a reluctant back-to-schooler to get started.
Personalized Pencil Cases
Pencil case
newspaper or magazine
colored paper
scissors
Modge Podge
sponge brush
Directions
Cut out strips of newspaper or magazine to cover the [...]

The remedy for a hot summer day (or night) is cool, creamy ice cream. No need to wait around for the ice cream truck, this is a fun and delicious recipe to help you cool down a hot summer day. It’s part gourmet, homemade treat and part fun activity. Plus, it’s completely customizable for each [...]

For generations, kids have been turning to lemonade stands as a rescue from summer boredom and a way to earn a little spending cash. (And moms love lemonade stands because it means a few hours of peace and quiet in the house.)
You already know the basics. You’ve got your lemonade, cups, and hand-made posters [...]