I'm not sure how Christmas Crack got it's name, but I could for sure eat it all year long. So why not? Here's how to make 4th of July Saltine Cracker Toffee. All you need to do is switch to white chocolate chips and add patriotic sprinkles. Amazon link in this...
4th of July
How to Make 4th of July Star Wands
If you saw my Stars & Stripes 4th of July tablescape, you got a peek at my 4th of July star wands craft. My girls had fun decorating these at the dining table, and I think they'd be fun for making with your kids. Can't you see them waving these wands at your...
My Parties: How to Style a Stars & Stripes 4th of July Party
Today I’m sharing some 4th of July family party inspiration with you. This is how we set our table for Memorial Day this year, but everything we did would work just as well on the 4th of July. Since this was just for our small family, I kept things pretty simple and...
How to Make Patriotic Layered Jell-O
If you're looking for a no-bake dessert in the heat of the summer, give layered Jell-O a try. It takes several hours to assemble, but most of that time is just waiting for the Jell-O to set up in the fridge. You can even make your Jell-O "fancy" by pouring it on an...
Freebie Friday: 30 Amazing 4th of July Free Printables
Yup, it's Tuesday. I've been working and working on the post and it just kept growing and growing and now it's Tuesday. So, here it is, my biggest "Freebie Friday" ever: 30 4th of July free printables to help you celebrate the Independence Day! I tell you what, every...
My Parties: How to Style a Home of the Brave 4th of July Dessert Table
For those of you who don't know, I guest blog over at Love the Day. I guess Lindi and I are a "style match" -- I love her printables and she likes my parties. So when I saw Lindi’s “Home of the Brave” 4th of July printables collection, I was immediately touched by her...
Jell-O Madness (and a Little Disaster) for Our Home of Brave 4th of July Party
As usual, I am getting ready for the holiday just in the nick of time. I keep telling myself to skip ahead to the next holiday so I have time to do something really wiz bang, but I can't seem to let a celebration pass me by. So here we are, getting ready for...
Freebie Friday: 10 Free Printables for 4th of July
The 4th of July is one of those fun, low pressure holidays. We eat, we do the hometown parade, and we do sparklers. Sometimes we drive up to the movie theater to get a good view of the fireworks. It just doesn't get any easier. But I do like to dress things up a...
Recipe: Easy 4-Step 4th of July Fruit Tartlets {Make ‘n Take}
Are you making and taking this 4th of July? I am, so I turned our traditional American Flag Fruit Pizza into a 4th of July fruit tartlet. It was easy to travel with, and the bite size format was great for standing around noshing on desserts. This was a mash-up of two...
Tutorial: Easy DIY Plastic Table Cover Tassels
To dress up our 4th of July parade wagon, I made some DIY tassels. For about $3, and a trip to the dollar store, you can make plastic table cover tassels. This is a super easy (and very cheap) project that you could use to decorate any party! Plastic tablecloth tassel...
Freebie Friday: 4th of July Free Printables
If you're like me this year, July 4th will be a very last minute affair! The past two years, I've done parties (see them here and here). But this year, we'll be on the road, so I'll be trying out some ideas that can travel well. (I'll share next week.) For now, here...
Freebie Friday: Fourth of July Free Printables
Pretty My Party and Perfectly Printables Card Design have teamed up to create these Free Fourth of July Printables. The collection includes straw flags, subway art, sparkler tags, party circles, bottle wraps, cupcake liners and a mini banner.
Recipes: 4th of July Easy Homemade Desserts
Ready for my "not quite colonial" recipes from our Declaration of Independence-inspired party? These are all easy to make, but if I had to pick just one, I'd make my Grandma's apple pie. But whichever recipes you choose, these are all can't-miss 4th of July party...
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