To wrap up our week of Valentine's Day themed crafts and activities we're showing off our Thumbprint Heart Strawberry Preserve Cookies. As you'll see Shae and Shaun didn't really use their thumbs but Fingerprint cookies don't have the same ring to it. We started with a simple soft cookie dough. Ingredients 1cup butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar 1tsp vanilla or almond extract 2 egg yolks, room temperature 2 cups flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup strawberry/raspberry jam or … [Read more...]
Fruit Painted Rocks #craft #kidsinthekitchen
July 25, 2013 by
Don't we all have pretty bowls and vases on our kitchen table filled with fruit, flowers and other lovely centerpieces. On our tables I have a bowl of fresh produce and on the other table I have a tray filled with junk. I'm talking about coupons, sunglasses, notebooks, beads and business cards. It's the catchall for the room. I gave Sabreena and Shae a task to make something pretty for the table. They hunted under our deck for very specific shaped river rocks and made a this bowl of … [Read more...]
