The Fourth of July is less than a week away! I think most of us pretty much have an idea of where we’re going to see fireworks. If you don’t, check out our Facebook Page or online calendar for local Independance Day events. Anyway, it’s the details that matter though, right? Those little bits and pieces that make you smile or get stuck as a memory for years to come. Here are ten of those delicious, sticky, little details. They're perfect for a Fourth of July party, or just hanging out as a family.

 

Top Ten Fourth Of July Details

 

1.     

Got kids? Got kids that love bubbles? Got kids that love bubbles and inevitably spill the bubble solution everywhere? Fill a plastic drink container with bubble fluid to refill empty bottles. Easy peasy.

 

 

2.     

S’mores are necessary. If you’re feeling fancy try one of these gourmet s’mores!

 

3.    

Don’t forget the sparklers.

 

4.    

Tie dye shirts and take a family picture. It doesn't’t count if you’re not in it, mom!

 

5.     

Download fun apps to capture the fireworks display. If you’re on Instagram, check out Boomerang , Layout, and Hyperlapse.

 

6.      Try this crazy watermelon trick!

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7.     

These ice-cream sandwiches look really easy, guys. I’m just saying…

 

8.    

Make Fourth of July flashlights for when the fireworks are over. Bonus points if you get everyone to play flashlight tag.

 

9.    

Two words: Pop. Rocks. Why? Because Pop Rocks.

 

10.  

Have you played lawn Jenga? Did you know this was a thing??

 

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written by Brenda Sapanghila

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