Irish Eyes are smiling today and even if you are not Irish I am sure you are celebrating too. Today is the day everyone is Irish for a Day! We love March 17th because it is a fun day of celebrations for everyone. In this article I have some food ideas , activities for the kids and of course crafts!

At some point today I am sure you will be indulging in some corned beef and cabbage. Most families have their own recipes for the perfect Corned Beef and Cabbage. For a delicious recipe I turn to one of my favorite celebrity chefs, Bobby Flay for a delicious Corned Beef recipe. The recipe I found to share with you is so good; a Spice-Rubbed Corned Beef with Mustard-Honey-Horseradish Sauce.

 

Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/spice-rubbed-corned-beef-with-mustard-honey-horseradish-sauce.html?oc=linkback

Festive Dessert/ Snack Ideas:

Since today is St. Patrick’s Day here are some cute festive ideas for desserts and snacks that will take you very little time to make.

Read more about this Pin from getcreativejuice.blogspot.com 

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I love this healthy snack idea from Yummy Healthy Easy

http://www.yummyhealthyeasy.com/2016/03/fruit-rainbow-with-lemon-dip.html

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Read more on: I Heart Nap Time —> http://www.iheartnaptime.net/20-st-patricks-day-desserts/

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ACTIVITY and CRAFT IDEAS:

St. Patrick’s Day craft: fun fine motor activity….

Saved from thebubblyblondeteacher.blogspot.com —> here

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Another easy and fun fine motor activity that is edible too —-> here

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Another fine motor activity that is inexpensive and easy to do —> click here

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Kids love Slime and this Gold Sparkle Slime will definitely make your kids happy.

Pin it –> https://www.pinterest.com/pin/541276448945937358/

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A cute craft your kids will love to make: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/541276448946393612/

If you are looking for a great children’s book for St. Patrick’s Day, I recommend How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace.

buy your copy on Amazon —> here

We wish you a very HAPPY St. Patrick’s Day!

If today is not enough St. Patrick’s Day festivities for you there is some more parades and festivals happening this weekend —> Read more here