12 Dec 2012

Christmas Painted Cookies

TweetIf you are anything like me, you envision your Christmas cookies looking perfectly shaped, soft and frosted in a manner that even Martha Stewart herself would be impressed. But in reality, you end up smearing frosting on circle shaped cookies and decorate them with sugar sprinkles. Yup, that’s me every year. But NOT this year!! [...]

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27 Jun 2012

Bug Cookies or Dinosaur Cookies

Tweet These are absolutely the easiest bug or dinosaur cookies you can make!  The trick is using the pre-made peanut butter cookie dough in the refrigerator section at the grocery store!  See I told you it was easy.  I bought some small bug toys and dinosaur toys from the dollar store and washed them.  Then [...]

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22 May 2012

Sidewalk Chalk Paint

Tweet Do you have lots of sidewalk chalk “stubs”?  You know the chalk the kids have used until they’re smaller little pieces.  Well I found a fun way to use them up!  Just stick the same colors into a plastic bag and hammer them down  until they are powder.  Pour the powder into a cup [...]

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Category: Letter C, Letter P, Paint | Comments: 2

30 Apr 2012

Lets Eat Letter C for Lunch!

TweetOne of our ideas in the Alphabet Summer Kit is to serve our kids foods that start with one of the letters for that week.  This week we were on the letter C. I served the kids the following: Chicken Nuggets Cheetos Carrots Cheese Capri Sun and a Cookie for dessert It was a great [...]

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