4th of July – Glue Sticks and Gumdrops

Red White and Blue Fudge for the 4th of July

Donella Crigger — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:42:19 +0000

Need a last-minute dessert for your 4th of July cookout? This red, white, and blue fudge comes together fast and looks like fireworks on a plate. Looking for a festive treat that’s as eye-catching as it is easy to make? This red, white, and blue fudge is a show-stopping dessert perfect for Fourth of July, …

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Bald Eagle Craft with Free Printable Template

Donella Crigger — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 04:15:12 +0000

Looking for a craft for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or Veteran’s Day? This bald eagle craft is the perfect project. It’s great for a wide range of ages, from preschoolers to tweens. Use our handy printable template to trace and cut out all the shapes, and then just glue the pieces together. How …

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Red White and Blue Cheesecake – Patriotic Dessert Idea

Donella Crigger — Fri, 25 May 2018 21:08:52 +0000

Are you looking for a patriotic dessert idea that will make a big splash at your Memorial Day cookout or 4th of July party? This red white and blue cheesecake is just what you’re looking for! Not only is it decadent and delicious, but this versatile recipe can be easily adjusted for any holiday or …

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Uncle Sam Paper Plate Craft

Donella Crigger — Fri, 05 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000

With both Memorial Day and the 4th of July coming up, we’ve been into patriotic kids crafts, particularly ideas we can start as 4th of July traditions. And this Uncle Sam Paper Plate Craft certainly fits the bill! You probably have everything you need at home – paper plates, googly eyes, construction paper and felt. …

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18 Fun 4th of July Traditions to Start with Your Family

Madeline Franzen — Tue, 02 May 2017 12:00:44 +0000

The 4th of July was one of my favorite holidays while growing up. Every year, my family would pack up a blanket and head to our local high school, where they would set off fireworks on the football field. We would run around and play, we’d grab snacks from the concession stand, and when it …

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Easy Patriotic Parfaits

Donella Crigger — Sun, 21 Jun 2015 01:58:05 +0000

Yogurt is one of my favorite snacks, plain or combined with fruit, granola, chocolate… just about anything you can think of. But my absolute favorite combination is vanilla yogurt with strawberries and blueberries. So easy, right? Well, it also makes a perfect patriotic snack for the 4th of July! These are super healthy and kid-friendly. …

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