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Today is the last day of February! That can only mean one thing... Spring March Madness is coming! And in my home, it's a pretty big deal. We watch games, snack, and repeat. Here are fifteen fun, basketball themed food ideas that are sure to make any game a SLAM DUNK! Basketball Peanut Butter Dip via  Julie's Eats and Treats Philly Cheesesteak Sliders  via  Home Made Interest Easy Basketball Brownies via  Confessions of a Sports Mama Homemade Soft Pretzel Bites via  Two Peas & Their Pod Basketball Pizza Dip via  I Heart Arts 'n Crafts Basketball Breakfast Kabobs via  Confessions of a Sports Mama Jalapeño Popper Pigs in a Blanket via Host The Toast Buffalo Chicken Nachos via Yellow Bliss Road Basketball Cupcakes via Confessions of a Sports Mama Basketball Mini-Quesadillas via Worth Pinning Bacon Wrapped Smokies via Moms Need to Know Game Day Buffalo Hot Wings via Ahead of Thyme Slam Dunk Basketball Cookies via 2 Wired 2 Tired Jalapeño Mo...

Up until a few days ago, I thought my days of helping my boys prepare for their school Valentine's celebrations were over. I was feeling a bit sad about it too. They grow up way too fast! But then I read No. 3's teacher's weekly newsletter, and that fear disappeared! Just like No. 2 did when he was in the fifth grade, he has been tasked with creating a Valentine's Day Box! Here are the rules: Create a box to hold your valentines- it should be big enough to hold valentines from your classmates. You must be able to transport your box to and from school on your own! You can get help from your family, but you must be the creator and be involved in every part of building your box. All boxes must be at school by February 14th. Winners will be chosen for each of the following categories; traditional, most creative, "green", sports themed, animal themed, book/movie themed. The winners will each receive $500 in bonus bucks which the students can turn in for things suc...