Earth Day Charcuterie Board

This Earth Day Charcuterie Board is simply adorable and so much fun! We’ve offered suggestions for treats to include on it and make a board that is perfect for the day, but you can certainly substitute others as you wish. And okay yes, we are using the term charcuterie board…

DIY Castile Soap Cleaner

This 3-ingredient castile soap cleaner is biodegradable so it’s safe to use indoors and outdoors. It works well on many surfaces and is even safe to use on hard stone countertops like granite. Since it’s a non-toxic spray, it’s also safe to use around children and pets. It’s a very…

Ways Your Family Can Help the Planet

Ways Your Family Can Help the Planet

Earth Day is an opportunity for us all to celebrate our planet and learn how to protect and preserve it. If you have kids at home, you can teach them about conservation and nature and show them how they can help save the planet this earth day. Here are some…

Banana Sushi Rolls

Here’s a lunch recipe for those times when you’re looking for an option that isn’t a sandwich. These Banana Sushi Rolls are perfect for a school lunch or an after school snack. We  remember very well when Sam was young and day after day, she’d come home from school with…

Carrot Snack Bags

These carrot snack bags are so incredibly easy to make and yet, they are adorable. Kids love them and it’s such a simple way to brighten up their day with a special snack. You can serve these snack bags as an after-school snack, use them as goodie bags at a…

Rainbow Spaghetti Sensory Activity

This rainbow spaghetti sensory activity is perfect leading up to St. Patrick’s Day or really, anytime during the spring or summer. This activity can be a bit messy so you may want to do it in the bathtub or outside. Otherwise, we would recommend putting down a waterproof tablecloth for…

Welcome Back to Gagen Girls!

She Said, She Said – a mother-daughter (and Meemaw-Mommy) perspective on food, fun, and family! Sadly, our website was transferred over to a new server and when that happened, we lost a great deal of our content. We are in the process of recovering it but you may see that…

Adorable Rudolph the Reindeer Donuts

These adorable Rudolph the Reindeer donuts are the perfect super quick and easy special treat for the kids. No cooking or baking needed – you simply assemble these cute little reindeer treats. Countdown to fun in five minutes or less! Adorable Rudolph Donuts It really can be so simple to…

Delicious mini cheese balls - a great appetizer to start off your Christmas dinner! Check out more fabulous Christmas ideas in the #12DaysOf Christmas at GagenGirls.com

Festive Mini Cheese Ball Appetizers for the Holidays

A few years back, Mom was reminiscing about all of the great holiday parties Nana and Papa threw when she was a child. She thought about how much she loved all the yummy savoury appetizers Nana would make for them. And that led her to create her own modern spin on a holiday classic – mini cheese ball appetizers!

These elegantly rustic Yarn-Wrapped Christmas Trees only take 15 minutes to create! Check out the full tutorial at GagenGirls.com
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