Mema Bread
My grandma made the BEST sourdough bread. It was different from the traditional sourdough breads I have seen. Before she got sick, I forgot to get the recipe. Then she passed away. And I realized I may never be able…
Count Down Chain
little kids don’t really get the concept of time. We set timers to help with transitions but what about longer waits? Like months or weeks? Enter the paper chain! We have made these for countdowns to Christmas, birthdays, Halloween, etc.…
Letter Caterpillars
These are a cool way to match letters and letter sounds. I am boring so I print it in black and white. I gave her the option to color them but she didn’t seem interested any of the times we…
Homemade Peanut Butter
I was really annoyed when I found out nut and seed butters have a lot of added stuff. Especially sugar. Like… Why? It’s so good without it. So I figured out that you can make you own. Ingredients: almonds, peanuts(you…
So Much Artwork!
So, what do we do with all the art work/projects we create? Well, G has a stack in her room she doesn’t want to part with.. Our neighbors all have stacks. Grandparents have stacks. We have started mailing them, too.…
Super Simple Printables.
Super Simple Songs has a ton of free content. Not just songs! They have a lot of really cool printables too. FOR FREE! YAY!! I will print in black and white a lot and G doesn’t seem to care. I…
Mashed Potatoes
I LOVE mashed potatoes. They are so good as a side or on their own. Here’s how I make mine using the Instant Pot (6 qt or 8 qt) I cut up potatoes but I don’t usually peel them. Add…
Mary Poppins Bag
When we are going our with the kids to a “not kid friendly” place, we try to pack a bag with quiet toys/books/games/coloring stuff to keep them entertained. Oh, and snacks. Don’t forget snacks. We call it our Mary Poppins…
Busy Binder
I got adventurous and made a busy binder. It took a LONG time. G hasn’t been the most into it. Maybe M will be when he’s older? I have used some of the pieces to hide around the room or…
Scrambled Eggs
We love scrambled eggs around here. Quick, easy, filling, customizable. What more could you ask for in a food? Here is my process: -crack eggs into a bowl (tip: crack the eggs on a flat surface so you are less…