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Day 2 -- Make Watermelon Ice

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Fruit ices can be made with citrus fruit, like lemons, or even with firm-fleshed fruits like mangoes

Fruit ices can be made with citrus fruit, like lemons, or even with firm-fleshed fruits like mangoes. Watermelon ice is especially tasty.

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Do you remember eating watermelon ice at the fair or your favorite amusement park? Well, you don't have to go to the amusement park for this recipe. You can make it right at home.

If you have a little one teething, this is a great recipe to soothe those sore gums.

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    For older kids:

    Okay, so you don't have to go to the amusement park to get watermelon ice, but the older kids might want to make that trip after all. Here are some theme park ideas for your family. Just be sure to take a friend along if you have an infant or toddler so you get a chance to have fun on the rides, too.

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