Recipe:1 cup of all purpose flour sifted1 tsp. Baking powder (aluminum free)1 pinch of salt1/3 cup of sugar Mix all dry ingredients first. Wet ingredients:1 egg2 Tbsp. Melted butter1 tsp. Vanilla extract.1/3 cup of milk Mix all wet ingredients then add to dry ingredients. Peel and core two apples then chop into small cube like…
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Dollar day do over.
Well, darn it…dollar days are officially over everyone. There’s a new sheriff in town lets just say and prices are no longer what they used to be. Instead of dollar stores there are $1.25 stores and up. Instead of Dollar days at your favorite local thrift store there are $2 days now. Everything has increased….
Old toy packaging becomes a new toy.
————————————————— Have you ever looked at the packaging your items come in? Food packaging, toys and other products always have plastic packaging that usually can be turned into molds. One time I had a slime ball of some sort that I bought for my children years ago when they were little and looking at the…
DIY a rope/yarn basket.
This is one of my favorite craft projects to work on. Also a fun project for older kids ages 10 and up, depending on level of the child. Once you get the hang of it you can make all kinds of baskets over the summer. It’s a great project to work with your hands on,…
An early morning swap meet visit.
One morning I got up super early and headed out to one of my favorite swap meets here in the city. I took my camera with me and took all kinds of colorful photos. You can always find something interesting at the swap meets to practice taking photos with. Swaps meets are a great place…
ASD table time crafts…bean bags.
Bean bags are a fun sensory toy to use for playtime skills with your children with ASD. And they are so easy to make. You can use beans, rice, plastic pellets and even tiny weighted Bee bee’s. Just draw out some simple shapes and sew inside out, then turn right side out and fill with…
Lil wooden box remake.
Found this little box on one of my dollar day thrift store days. It was a brown /yellow color so I painted the whole thing white and then decoupaged it with some pretty floral paper. This is a really easy way to update something old. Just repaint it. Repainting and adding some pretty papers are…
Updating vintage wooden blocks.
———————————————- Supplies needed: Old wooden blocks Assorted paints- spray paint, chalk paint, paint pens, or acrylics. Small wooden rectangles (for doors and windows) Assorted fabrics Decoupage glue- Mod Podge or watered down school glue paint brush or sponge brush First you have to find a bag of old wooden blocks. They are usually at yard…
DIY pickles
You will need: White vinegar water your own preferred spice mixes dill peppercorns green onions (optional) garlic cloves salt Kirby cucumbers or any variety of small cucumbers. Hot peppers (optional) To prepare the brine- 2 cups of vinegar, 3 cups water, 2 tablespoons of salt and mixture of spices you like. Bring to boil, then…
DIY a summer time craft .
Do you guys visit the seaside when summer comes around? I live in an Arizona desert so we don’t have a sea by us. It takes 6 hours to get to the sea from where we live. Actually 4 I believe if you want to drive into another country, that country being Mexico, which is…
Our Little Red House 