My {FAVORITE} Books and Toys for Preschoolers

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Around the holidays I often get asked by friends about gift ideas for kiddos.  My favorite gift is ALWAYS a book, but I will let in the educational toys every now & then ;)  So, today I’ve complied for you, with visuals of course, my favorite books & toys that are currently scattered about our [...]

idea collage: Homemade Playdough 3 Ways

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I have been MIA the last couple of days because my little brother just got hitched this weekend!!!  Wahoo – he’s that last sibling to tie the knot. I don’t have a wrap-up from last week, so I’ll share some more from the wedding tomorrow :) So, without further ado…I thought I’d throw this post [...]

playdough: Cotton Candy Playdough

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Well, it CAN get better than CHOCOLATE Playdough, introducing Cotton Candy Playdough! I {LOVE} making playdough!  And V {LOVES} to see what I come up with – “make pay-dough mama” :):):) I used the same cotton candy liquid flavoring I used in the Cotton Candy Cake Cookies to make this playdough. It’s super pretty & [...]

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playdough: Chocolate Playdough

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Seriously, ya’ll, it can’t get any better than CHOCOLATE play-doh – can it?! Well, lo & behold, I made some play-doh without using my usual Kool-Aid method!  I decided to live on the edge and try something new (Kool-Aid colors are lacking in the natural color arena – go figure – guess no one wants [...]

playdough: Kool-Aid Dyed Playdough

If you haven’t guessed by reading previous posts, I adore Kool-Aid, not for the usual drinking purposes (I have NEVER in my life had Kool-Aid (and no, not even as a child…and that’s a whole other post – HA – let’s just say our Easter Bunny was called the health-food bunny for a reason…annnnnnd just [...]