I attempted to make salt dough for my kids to the turn into ornaments that they could paint or we could make into bird feeders. It turned out to be a lot of fun for them to roll out the dough and push the cookie cutters into it. The hardest part was waiting for them…
Category: Kids
Serenity on the Old Front Porch
From the start, this little front porch has been a favorite of mine! It’s one of the reasons I love this house. I love that it’s a safe place for my kids to play. I enjoy sitting on the front porch swing and soaking in nature’s songs. As you can see, it is still a…
Toys that Encouraging Imagination Play for Children
Do your kids love to play? Have you heard of open-ended toys vs. close-ended toys? Here is a breakdown of what the difference is: Closed-ended toys – These are toys with a specific intended use or limited ways to play with them.– Examples include puzzles, board games, action figures, and toy vehicles.– Closed-ended toys often…
Building Our Dream One Great Lincoln Log at a Time
Lincoln logs are great for kids of all ages. Our youngest likes to walk and hold them, seeing what he can get into. While the big kids build and create with them. Our children receive Lincoln Logs for Christmas. We discovered more that were on the side of the road going to be thrown away….