TV, ALT & Snow!

This is going to be a busy week for me. Today I’m headed down to the local NBC studio to appear on Arizona Midday at 12:30 pm — I’m sharing some fun ideas for an AZ Snow Day. Then later this week I get to see the real white stuff up in Salt Lake City, where I’m speaking at ALT Summit. I’ll be sharing tips for how to work with traditional media. It’s been fun to dig through some of my old college notes — I studied public relations and journalism at BYU.

Round Up of Snowy Fun from @PagingSupermom

As for snow, obviously we don’t get much here in Phoenix so we have to MAKE it snow! In fact, snow and ice are such a rarity that a few weeks ago, when the temperature dipped below freezing during the night, my kids brought big chunks of ice found on their outdoor toys and insisted that we bag it up to save. I’m pretty sure it’s still sitting in the freezer. Then we used our shaved ice machine to make snow. That works well, but I realize shaved ice machines might be hard to come by, so here are some other fun ideas to make believe with snow…

How to Have an Arizona Snow Day via @PagingSupermom

Have a paper snowball fight and then eat a tortilla snowflake while sipping hot cocoa.

Learn how to make snow from bar soap at PagingSupermom.com #snow #winter #kidscraft

It’s not cold, but other than that this fluffy stuff — that you make in the microwave from a bar of soap — comes pretty close to the real thing.

Snow & Ice Bath Soak Free Recipe - party favor for a FROZEN Birthday Party via PagingSupermom.com #frozen

Make Snow & Ice bath salts using my easy recipe, plus there are all sorts of fun ice-inspired games and crafts in our Frozen birthday party post.

How to Cut Perfect Snowflakes at PagingSupermom.com

We love cutting snowflakes, but it can sometimes be frustrating to get started. Check out our directions for easy, no-fail paper snowflakes including an optional free printable template.

Free Printable "Let It Snow" Sign at PagingSupermom.com

Download our free printable “Let it Snow” art print. It’s perfect to frame and display on a mantle or entry table.

Bettijo Bridges

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Bettijo is the founder and designer of Paging Supermom where she shares creative ideas for family fun. Known for practical and kid-friendly activities, free printables and holiday entertainment. Bettijo was a guest on the Martha Stewart Show and has frequently appeared on local TV. Her work has also been featured in national magazines including Real Simple, O, Redbook, Parents, Family Circle, and Health. She enjoys art, retro-modern design, photography and making new things. Mom of 4 kids.

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