DIY Mystery mason jar date
This is the perfect solution if you're stuck on what to do for a date with your special someone!
What you need:
Mason Jar
3 colors of spray paint
At least 40 popsicle sticks
Pen
First, spray paint your Mason Jar so that you can not see inside it. Next play down 10 popsicle sticks and spray paint half of it and let it dry, and spray the other side. Do this for 30 popsicle sticks which each set of 10 will be of different colors. Leave 10 popsicle sticks plain.
For one color of the sticks write a date that is at home. For the second color of sticks write a date that is out in town. For the last color of sticks write a date that is a little more expensive or a day trip somewhere. For the 10 stick that does not have any color write a date that is free to do. When you're done, place the sticks in a jar and when it is time for a date pull a stick out and go on that date!
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DIY Fruit filled ice cubes
Don't use just any ice cubes in your drink, use fruit infused ice cubes!
What you will need:
Strawberries
Kiwi
Half a lemon
Ice tray
Water
First, cut up all of your fruit into small cubes. Next, place the fruit into the ice tray and mix up some of the fruit together. Add water and let it sit for about 10 minutes so the fruit can infuse with the water. Then freeze them for about 1 hour or until the water has fully turned into ice.
Place the fruit infused ice cubes into a glass and add some water, sparkling water, or Sprite into your glass. When it starts to melt, you will get the different fruit flavors melting into your drink.
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DIY Floam slime
This was such a great toy back in the day!
What you will need:
1 bottle of Elmer's glue
1 cup of Poly-fil micro bead filler
1/4 cup of water
1/2 cup liquid starch
Food coloring
First pour in your glue and 1/4 cup of water and a few drops of food coloring then stir. Add a cup of the poly-fil micro bead filler into the bowl and stir again. Add 1/2 cup of liquid starch and stir and then use your hands to mix it.
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DIY Relaxing lavender body scrub
This is super easy to make and cheap to make!
What you need:
Epsom salt
Coconut oil
Soap color
Lavender oil
In a container pour in 2 cups of epsom salt, 1 cup of melted coconut oil, a few drops of lavender oil, and a few drops of soap color and mix it around. Let it cool and harden for 30 minutes. You can use this in the shower and scrub your body to become silky smooth all day long!
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DIY Stress ball
Here is a way to make your own stress ball!
What you will need:
1 bottle of Elmer's glue (5 oz)
Fishnet stockings
1/2 cup Liquid starch
1/4 cup water
food coloring
clear balloon
Funnel
First pour the Elmer's glue, water, and food coloring into a bowl. Stir all together. Then add the liquid starch and stir it around as well as use your hand to mix it thoroughly. Take a funnel or cut the top of a water bottle and place the balloon over the nozzle and push in the slime. Tie the balloon really tight and even double knot it. Then place the balloon into fishnet stockings down to the toe and tie it as well as cut the rest of the stocking. Now you have a stress ball that is fun to squeeze!
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DIY Infused flush water
Here is the perfect infused water to help with your digestive system.
What you will need:
A large bottle of water (VOSS)
Blueberries
Lemon
Mint
Cucumber
First pour out some of the water from the bottle. Next cut thin slices of the lemon and cucumber. Also cut open the side of the blueberry. Peel off a handful of mint leaves. Add the fruit and leaves into the water and let it sit for 15-30 minutes. After an hour the mint leaves will turn dark.
The reason why this infused water will help our digestive system is because of all the important nutrients the fruit has in them.
The lemon has vitamin C and B, calcium, iron, fiber, and potassium. There are many benefits of using lemons in water, but for this infused drink it is to help your digestive system by removing and loosening the toxins in your digestive track.
Blueberries are known for having high levels of antioxidant and other benefits, but it really helps fight a urinary tract infection for many women. Blueberries have anti-adhesives which helps prevent the E. coli bacteria from growing in the bladder.
Cucumbers have many benefits, but for this drink it is here to help out your digestive system by detoxing, flushing, and adding vitamins and minerals back into your body. The cucumber in the water will help to flush out any toxins that have built up in your system as well as hydrate your digestive system at the same time.
Mint has some amazing benefits and it is not only to add flavor to your water. Using mint in this drink will help with indigestion because mint gives your digestive system a power boost which helps increase the movement in your system and will help flush out toxins.
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DIY Glitter slime without borax
Making this slime is so easy!
What you will need:
1 bottle of Elmer's glitter glue (5 oz)
1/4 cup of water
1/4 cup of liquid starch
First pour Elmer's glue into a medium bowl. To get the extra glue out of the bottle add some water into the bottle and shake it well. Then add 1/4 cup of water and stir together. Next add 1/4 cup of liquid starch and mix together. It will get thicker when your stir. Use your hands and squish the slime together and then let it sit for a minute. It will get into a slime form and then you will be able to play with it!
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DIY Jelly bead slime
Slime just got better with these little beads.
What you need:
5 oz Elmer's clear glue
Jelly beads
1/2 cup liquid starch
1/4 cup water
First pour your jelly beads into a large bowl and add some water and let it sit for a few hours. Next make your slime by adding the glue and water into a bowl. Once the beads are ready add them into the bowl and mix. Add the liquid starch and mix. You can mix with your hands as well.
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DIY Borax crystals
Why pay for expensive crystals when you can make your own custom ones for less!?
What you will need:
Borax
Water
Tall glass
Large bowl
Food coloring
String
Chopstick
First take your pipe cleaners and make them into a circle in different sizes. Then tie a string to the pipe cleaner to the chopstick. In a large bowl pour in 9 Tbsp of Borax and 2 cup of boiling hot water. Stir together until the Borax is completely dissolved. Then add food coloring. Pour your Borax solution into a tall glass and place your pipe cleaner into the glass without touching the sides of the glass. Place a paper towel over to keep the heat in and let it sit for 12-24 hours for best results.
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DIY Jelly bead squishy ball
This is a great little ball for stress or for kids to play with!
What you will need:
Jelly beads
Large water bottle
Funnel
Clear balloon
First empty a large water or soda bottle. Then place a spoonful of jelly beads into the bottle and add about 2 cups of water. Let the beads sit for 6-8 hours to form into little jelly balls. Blow up a clear balloon and place it over the bottle and pour the jelly balls into the balloon. Let the extra air out and tie a knot on the balloon.
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DIY Halloween spiders in a jar
What a fun Halloween idea!
What you need:
Mason jar
Spider web
Spiders
LED lights
First fluff up spider web. Cover LED lights with the spider web and place it in the jar with some spiders.
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DIY Halloween spider slime
Here is a creepy crawling slime just for Halloween!
What you need:
4 oz Elmer's clear glue
Food coloring
1/4 cup of water
1/2 cup of liquid starch
Small plastic spiders
In a medium bowl add in glue, water, food coloring and mix. Add in small plastic spiders and mix again. Then add in the liquid starch and mix until it becomes a slime.
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DIY Halloween slime
What a fun craft for Halloween!
What you need:
4 oz clear Elmer's glue
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup liquid starch
Food coloring
Halloween themed sequence
In a medium sized bowl add in glue, water, and food coloring and mix. Then add in the liquid starch and mix until it becomes a slime!
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DIY Halloween mad scientist candle
If you're going to have a science-themed Halloween party, these candles are perfect to do!
What you need:
Science beaker
Colored candles wax
Candle wick
Super glue candle wick to the science beaker. Cut colored candle wax into small pieces and melt them as directed. Pour the melted candle wax into the beaker and let it cool and harden. Then cut the candle wick and light it up!
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DIY Halloween eyeball slime
This is a great Halloween slime!
What you need:
4 oz Elmer's clear glue
Food coloring
Squishy eyeballs
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup liquid starch
In a medium bowl pour in glue, food coloring, and water and mix. Add in squishy eyeballs mix again. Add in liquid starch and mix until the glue becomes slime.
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DIY Halloween fake blood
Now you can make your own fake blood for Halloween.
What you need:
1 cup water
3 Tbsp. Ketchup
Red food coloring
Green food coloring
Corn syrup
In a small bowl of science beaker add water and ketchup and mix. Add in red food coloring and 3 drops of green food coloring to darken the color and make it look more like blood. Add in corn syrup for thickening and mix.
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