Best. Cookies. Ever.

I've been making chocolate chip cookies for most of my life, but I can never seem to master the perfect cookie, especially according to my all-too-picky-about-his-cookies husband. I want my cookies crispy on the outside, chewy in the middle, and packed with chocolatey goodness. Awhile back I stumbled on a recipe on Yahoo claiming to be an "All-Star Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe,"...

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Ultimate Blog Party '09

I was browsing some of my favorite blogs last night looking for inspiration and new projects to make with the kids, and I stumbled upon an amazing site called 5 Minutes for Mom. Their site is completely dedicated to everything "mom," and I can say that I browsed their site for quite awhile, and it's AWESOME! I especially love the "Mom Shops" section where they have a directory...

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Easter Egg Banner

This Easter egg banner is a great craft for quickly creating a holiday decoration out of little more than paper scraps and glue. First, you'll want to gather up the supplies you need:This was actually what I gave my kids to keep them entertained while I made my banner, but short of an Easter egg template (I got mine here), this is pretty much all you need. I'd recommend using...

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