Ginger Snap Crafts: March 2016

12+ Clever Ideas

Hello! Hello! It’s my favorite day of the week! I get to feature YOU! I’m always impressed when I go through each party post! I *may* be a little bit biased, but I think {wow me} wednesday has the best links around! Today I am excited to feature 12+ Clever Ideas that were linked up to last week’s {wow me} wednesday. Remember this week’s party is still going on right {HERE}. Be sure to swing by & check it out. If you are blogger be sure to link up your ideas! I’d love to feature you, too! Buuuut first check out this fun feature post. Enjoy! :)

Over 12 Clever Ideas at GingerSnapCrafts.com #ideas #linkparty #features

Planning a Deck Remodel with Clipix

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Hello! A few weeks ago I told you about how we added on to our home. I gave some tips & things to think about before you begin right {HERE}. When we finished the addition we were in a time crunch & out of funds. ha! So we hurried & put up this quick deck to finish the project. I have always wanted to expand the deck & add skirting around the bottom of our house & the deck. So enter Clipix! I had never even heard of Clipix until a few weeks ago, & now I am loving it! It is so helpful in organizing ideas for DIY projects & so much more! So today I’d love to show you how Clipix is a huge help in Planning a Deck Remodel. Annnnd I’ll tell you about some cool features & the endless possibilities with Clipix. So let’s get started!

Planning a Deck Remodel with Clipix

{wow me} wednesday #250

Hello! Welcome to {wow me} wednesday!
I’m so glad you are here. :)

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Last week I featured 9 Must Read Posts for Spring Cleaning.
You can check out all the fun right {HERE}.

9 Must Read Posts for Spring Cleaning #springcleaning #gingersnapcrafts

SO are you ready to PaRty?

Sweet Kale Pizza {recipe}

Hello there! Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? Well…yes, it is! Annnnd I am so happy! ha! We just got home from an 8 day vacation, & I feel like I need to detox from all the unhealthy food we ate along the way. Eat Smart Gourmet Vegetable Salad Kits can help me get back on track to healthy eating. Yay! These chef-inspired salad kits have a yummy blend of 5 or more superfoods. Each kit includes everything you need to make a delicious salad from toppings, dressings & of course, lots of veggies! They are also super yummy in recipes! So keep reading, & I show you how I made this yummy & oh so healthy Sweet Kale Pizza. :)

Sweet Kale Pizza at GingerSnapCrafts.com #pizza #recipe

Easy Birthday Gift Idea & Printable

Have you ever needed a quick birthday idea? Something simple & cute….well, this Easy Birthday Gift Idea fits the bill perfectly! This gift idea is so easy to put together, & it makes a great little gift to make someone feel special for their birthday. So keep reading to see how easy these are to put together. Plus, I’m sharing the free printable so you can make these, too. So let’s get started! :)

Easy Birthday Gift Idea & Printable at GingerSnapCrafts.com

Happy Easter! #hallelujah

I hope you are having a wonderful Easter morning!
I thought you’d enjoy this little video. I kind of love it! :)
 

Can Stilts {kid craft}

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Good morning! We have been on spring break all week! Eek! So fun! I love doing fun things with my kiddos. Annnnd I really love when we have more time to be together & try out new things like these easy Can Stilts. These were a hit with my kiddos, & I know your kiddos would love to make their own pair, too. So keep reading to see how easy these are to put together. So let’s get started! :)

can stilts at GingerSnapCrafts.com #upcycle #recycle #kidcraft @decoart

9 Must Read Posts for Spring Cleaning

Hello! How are you? We have had a busy week. We started off at the Grand Canyon. So if you wondered why I’ve pretty much been pretty much silent on social media this week that’s why! ha! We had no internet connection up there. Annnnnd it was wonderful! :) I’ll share some pictures of our trip soon. Buuuut first I’m excited to feature 9 Must Read Posts for Spring Cleaning that were linked up to last week’s {wow me} wednesday party. I know once I get home spring cleaning will be on the top of my list! Remember this week’s party is still going on. Feel free to stop by & see what everyone is up to! If you are a blogger be sure to link up your latest ideas & projects so I can feature you, too. You can do all of that {HERE}. Buuuut first enjoy this squeaky clean feature post. :)

9 Must Read Posts for Spring Cleaning #springcleaning #gingersnapcrafts

{wow me} wednesday #249

Hello! Welcome to {wow me} wednesday!
I’m so glad you are here. :)

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Last week I featured 10 Adorable Easter Crafts.
You can see all of the cuteness right {HERE}.

10 Adorable Easter Crafts at GingerSnapCrafts.com #Easter #crafts

SO are you ready to PaRty?

Strawberry Jam No Churn Ice Cream {recipe}

Hello! It’s spring! Eek! Every year we get tons of strawberries from our strawberry patch in our backyard. Most of them end up as strawberry freezer jam. ha! We love strawberry jam! It's yummy on toast, even better poured over cake & it's great to use in recipes. Annnnd today I'd love to share how I made this yummy Strawberry Jam No Churn Ice Cream recipe. So let’s get started! ;)
 
strawberry jam no churn ice cream at GingerSnapCrafts.com

Easter is on it’s way! #Hallelujah

Good morning! Next Sunday we will be celebrating Easter! So I wanted to pop in real quick to share some ideas that help me (& maybe you, too) focus more on the Savior this week. I love what my friend, Amanda is doing over on her Instagram account. Each year she does a 14 Day Walk with Christ series, and this year it is all on Instagram. Be sure to check it out this week sometime. It’s not too late to jump in & follow along. You can do that right {HERE}. I love how it helps me focus more on the Savior instead of chocolate bunnies & how many Easter eggs I need to hide! ;)
 
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DIY Travel Bags for Kids {tutorial}

I’m sharing #MrSketchScentedCrayons in my life as part of an Mr. Sketch sponsored series for Socialstars™.

Hello! Hello! We are so excited! Tomorrow morning we head out on Spring Break. Annnnd it’s the Grand Canyon or bust this year! Eek! Each time we take a family road trip I pack a travel bag filled with goodies to entertain my kiddos on the way. It’s something they look forward to each year. Annnd this year I tucked a surprise inside ~ Mr. Sketch™ scented crayons. Eek! So let me show you how I made this DIY Travel Bag, & I also have some more ideas of what to bring on family road trips to keep the kiddos (& you) happy. ;) So let’s get started!

DIY Travel Bag for Kids at GingerSnapCrafts.com

10 Adorable Easter Ideas

Hello! Easter is quickly on it’s way! So today I am excited to be featuring 10 Adorable Easter Crafts that were linked up to the last several {wow me} wednesday link parties. Remember this week’s party is still going on! So feel free to swing by & check out what everyone is up to! If you are a blogger be sure to link up your latest projects, recipes & ideas. I’d love to feature you, too! You can do that {HERE}. Buuuut first check out this bunny filled feature post. Enjoy! :) Oh & by the way Happy St. Patrick’s Day…for a little green go {HERE}. ;)

10 Adorable Easter Crafts at GingerSnapCrafts.com #Easter #crafts

Granola Parfait {recipe}

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Good morning! I’m sure I’ve said this before on the blog, but I’ll say it again! I am a huge breakfast fan! ha! I always wake up hungry. How about you? So I have to start my day with a breakfast recipe that is quick, easy & that can give me the energy I need to tackle my busy day. So today I’d love to share this easy Granola Parfait recipe made with Quaker® Real Medleys SuperGrains Blueberry Pecan Granola with you. (You can also find Quaker® Real Medleys SuperGrains in Cinnamon Apple Walnut, too!) It is a delicious way to start to your day. So let’s get started. :)

Granola Parfait at GingerSnapCrafts.com #recipe #granola

{wow me} wednesday #248

Hello! Welcome to {wow me} wednesday!
I’m so glad you are here. :)

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Last week I featured 12 Fruity Recipes.
You can check out all the fruit-tabulous ideas right over {HERE}.

12 Fruity Recipes at GingerSnapCrafts.com #fruit #recipes

SO are you ready to PaRty?

Stenciled Sports Pillow {tutorial}

Good morning! Today I am so excited to be partnering with some of my favorite bloggers to celebrate National Craft Month. Eek! Annnnd a huge shout out goes to Jen Goode for organizing all the fun. Be sure to check out her blog for all the details & to see more crafty ideas. Today’s theme is painted crafts! You guys know how much I love paint! So today I am excited to share this simple Stenciled Sports Pillow tutorial with you! So let’s get started!

Stenciled Sports Pillows at GingerSnapCrafts.com #stenciled #pillows #homedecor

Donut Party Ideas

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Huggies®. As always, all opinions are my own. #HugtheMess

Hello! As you know I have 5 kiddos! Annnnd we don’t need much reason to celebrate or throw a party! ha! My kiddos love it when I throw an impromptu party. I love to do this in the morning & surprise them. Especially when you can find all kinds of reasons to celebrate breakfast ~ National Cereal Day, Waffle Day & of course, our favorite ~ National Donut Day! Eek! It’s also a good way to get them out of bed. ;) So today I’d love share some easy Donut Party Ideas with you! So let’s get started. :)

Donut Party Ideas at GingerSnapCrafts.com #donut #partyideas

Jumbo Growth Chart {tutorial}

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Hello! I’ve got to make this quick! ha! We are just about to head out the door for our stake fill the temple day. You can find out more about temples & what I believe {HERE}. Annnnd my sister just texted me last night that she is coming to visit me! Eek! I am so excited! So we have a super fun weekend planned! I hope you do, too! Buuuuut before we go I wanted to share this easy Jumbo Growth Chart tutorial with you. Enjoy! :)

GingerSnapCrafts.com Jumbo Growth Chart tutorial

12 Fruity Recipes

Hi there! It’s my favorite day of the week! Eek! I get to feature some of your fabulousness! Today I am excited to be featuring 12 Fruity Recipes that were linked up to last week’s {wow me} wednesday party. Yum! Remember this week’s party is still going on so feel free to swing by & check out what everyone is linking up. If you are a blogger be sure to link up your latest projects & ideas. I’d love to see them & feature you, too! You can do that right {HERE}. Buuuuut first check out this delicious feature post. :)

12 Fruity Recipes at GingerSnapCrafts.com #fruit #recipes

{wow me} wednesday #247

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Hello! Welcome to {wow me} wednesday!
I’m so glad you are here. :)

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Last week I featured 14 Green Things to Eat.
To check out all the St. Patrick’s Day fun go HERE.

14 Green Things to Eat at GingerSnapCrafts.com #linkparty #features #stpatricksday

By the way Cricut is looking for new affiliate bloggers. Eek! :)
Go {HERE} to find out all the details & to see how to apply.)

SO are you ready to PaRty?

Paper Twins {kid craft}

Good morning! I am so excited to be participating in Craft Lightning (crafts you can do in 15 minutes or less!) this month. Today we are all sharing kids crafts that can be completed in 15 minutes or less (minus dry time). So I am excited to share a fun activity my younger kiddos & I did together this past summer center around our bodies. My kiddos had so much fun talking about how important & unique their body was. Then they had just as much fun making a Paper Twin that looked “just” like them. So keep reading to see what we did!

Paper Twins from GingerSnapCrafts.com #papercrafts #kidscraft

100+ Easter Ideas

Good morning! I am so so excited about this post! I asked some of my favorite bloggers to share some of their favorite Easter ideas. Annnnd boy did these ladies deliver! Eek! I’ve also rounded up some of my favorite Easter & spring feature posts from over the years. It resulted in over 100 Easter Ideas that you are going to love! So let’s get started! :)

100  Easter Ideas at GingerSnapCrafts.com #Easter #spring

14 Green Things to Eat

Hello! Can you believe it’s March??!! Wowzers!! This year is flying by!! :) St. Patrick’s Day will be here before your know it! So today I am excited to feature 14 Green Things to Eat that were linked up to last several {wow me} wednesday parties. Yum! Remember this week’s party is still going on so feel free to swing by & check out what everyone is linking up. If you are a blogger be sure to link up your latest projects & ideas. I’d love to see them & feature you, too! You can do that right {HERE}. (By the way bloggers ~ Cricut is looking for new affiliate bloggers. Eek! Go [ad] {HERE} to find out all the details & see how to apply.) Buuuuut first check out this very green feature post. :)

14 Green Things to Eat at GingerSnapCrafts.com #linkparty #features #stpatricksday

{wow me} wednesday #246

Hello! Welcome to {wow me} wednesday!
I’m so glad you are here. :)

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Last week I featured 15 Fun Ideas for Your Kids.
You can check out all the fun right {HERE}.

15 Fun Ideas for Your Kids at GingerSnapCrafts.com #kids #kidactivities

SO are you ready to PaRty?