To combat smelly shoes, fill old hose with kitty litter, tie off the top with a twist-tie, and put one of these deodorizers in each shoe overnight. To help your very young children avoid putting clothes on backwards, use a laundry-marking pen to make a small X on the front of pants, shirts, and underwear. To give your family a new view of bath time, read King Bidgood's in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood and Don Wood. The king loves his bath so much he refuses to leave the tub. The illustrations are, in a word, elegant.
Easter symbolizes rebirth.
Take a walk with your family today and challenge family members to see who can spot the sure signs of spring. Take photos of your finds, or draw pictures of them when you return home. Eggs cooked at a rolling boil will have black rings around the cooked yolk. Instead, bring the eggs to a boil, then turn off the heat and cover the pan. In twenty minutes the eggs are hard-cooked.