> What a great night. Even though I am exhausted I am smiling. I love spending time with the moms . The mom’s and kids made cake in a cup tonight. We had mixed reviews but the one thing they all said was – it could use a little more sugar. Since I am on […]
Category: <span>cooking with kids</span>
- by Debbie
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The Tortilla Factory
>Today we had a special visitor . Rosanna’s mother came to school to talk to us about Honduras, her home country. She read us a book called ” The Tortilla Factory” that explained how tortillas are made . The book talked about the ” brown hands ” that turned the black earth and made yellow […]
- by Debbie
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Tortilla Snowflakes
>Breakfast this morning was snowflakes! Oh… I know all the snow is gone from NW Arkansas , but we made our own. We took small tortilla and folded them and pinched off pieces. When they opened , they looked like snowflakes. After that we fried them and the kids sprinkled powdered sugar on top. ( […]
- by Debbie
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Indian Vest
> Today was an adventurous day. I don’t know if you have figured out or not , but I CRINGE when it comes time to do teacher directed crafts. Today we made indian vest to go with our headdresses and next week will will string colored macaroni for necklaces. Teacher directed crafts may look a […]
- by Debbie
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Outside Play Anyone?
> Today we tried a new lunch treat that I read about on a blog. Caterpillars! You stick the dry spaghetti through the hot dog and boil. Most of the kids loved it! Whitlee riding a tricycle and Rosanna checking for mail in our playhouse mailbox. A worm! Building Community is so important. This is […]
- by Debbie
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Homemade apple sauce anyone?
>Today we made home- made applesauce. As the kids were coming in I was sitting at their table paring apples. They loved watching me core the apples. Then, we put them in the crock pot to cook all day. We are hoping the applesauce is ready to eat at snack time. We played a game […]