My niece Emma recently turned four and my sister-in-law had a wonderful Western theme party for her. The babies had a great time seeing the animals in the travelling petting zoo. They even had the chance to sit on a horse on the street in front of Emma's house. The birthday girl was feeling shy about posing for … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Banana Breakfast Cookies
On an online forum, a Mom recommended a recipe for Oatmeal Banana Breakfast Cookies that she uses with her family. The recipe was alluring and I decided to give it a try. As you can imagine, with four babies, it is not always easy to get to the store when I am sparked with inspiration. So, I … [Read more...]
Aquarium Adventure
We took the babies to the aquarium and saw the fish and animals through their excited eyes. They reminded us that we were witnessing extraordinary beauty. Pretty fish fascinated the babies. A beautiful eagle posed for photos. Brightly colored jellyfish lit up the … [Read more...]
Water Play
We decided to take advantage of some amazing weather by having the babies play in the water. We put out pails, boxes and a bathtub filled with water. Bath toys added to the fun. Daddy gave them showers with a hose attachment. All piled together, they thoroughly enjoyed the water. … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Playdough
I searched for playdough recipes online and found this recipe for peanut butter playdough in several places. I had all the ingredients already in the house. Other recipes required nonfat milk powder which would have required a trip to the store. Peanut Butter Playdough Recipe: 1 cup creamy peanut butter 2 cups … [Read more...]