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Homemade Playdough is Magic

Sarah White April 19, 2012 Kid Crafts and ActivitiesLeave a comment

Last weekend we had a couple of friends and their kids over for a cookout, which meant we went from a household with one kid to a house full of six, ranging in ages from 6 to 2. Thank goodness we have a big house, and a big backyard with …

The Best Playdough Ever?

Sarah White April 10, 2012 Kid Crafts and Activities3 Comments

Earlier this year I did an experiment with different playdough recipes I found on Pinterest, trying to find the one that was the ultimate. The first one, made with Jell-o, I loved, but it got moldy after a couple of months. The second one had Kool-Aid, and I liked that …

Semi-Homemade Valentines

Sarah White February 12, 2012 Crafts / HolidaysOne Comment

I don’t know why I decided I wanted to make a little something for all the kids at the Bit’s preschool for Valentine’s Day, but I did. (I’m sure I would have though better of it had I realized there were three birthdays — among seven kids — in the …

Found It On Pinterest: The Great Playdough Throwdown, Part Two

Sarah White January 27, 2012 Crafts / PinterestLeave a comment

For the second round of the Great Pinterest Playdough Throwdown, I tried a pretty basic recipe (courtesy of the blog adeylnSTONE), which may actually be the recipe I tried the first time I made playdough (though I thought that one called for more cream of tartar; no matter). I like …

Found it on Pinterest: The Great Playdough Throwdown, Part One

Sarah White January 20, 2012 Crafts / PinterestLeave a comment

For some reason I can’t explain, I have never bought the bit playdough. I made her some a long time ago that she was mostly interested in eating. When we moved to our new house I gave it to her to play with and it was really crumbly and …