101 Homeade Gift Ideas
Want to make a homemade, personalized gift for Christmas?  Something from this list should inspire or help you!  Have any ideas that were not listed?  Lets see if we can come up with more!  Have a blog with instructions on how to make one of the gifts mentioned below?  I’d love to hear from you and feature you!  Have a similar list of gift suggestions?  Join our Linky at the end! …

Rainbow Icing: The Easiest Way to Decorate Cupcakes
These rainbow cupcakes are a huge hit with preschoolers and kids of all ages!  They look fancy, but are super easy to re-create.  Try it yourself with these easy steps: … What you’ll need: Gel Food Dye Toothpick Decorating Icing Bag (or a freezer ziplock baggie) Wilton Tip adapter (optional)

Ways to Encourage your Preschooler to eat more Veggies
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Sense of TasteIf your kids are anything like mine, encouraging them to eat their vegetables is not the easiest of things to do, really, convincing my hubby to eat greenery can be a challenge.   Here are some of the ways I have hidden vegetables into fairly common, kid-friendly meals.  Do you have any ways that you have encou

Food and Geography
Playing with food is so much fun!  Here are some sites that might beable to inspire the child in all of us, to make a mess with our food. Toxel has created 12 different food flags using foods found typically in those countries to create plates of their flags.

Playing with your Food: Ways to learn with preschoolers
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Sense of TasteHere is a great list of ten (I’ll try to add more as I think of them) ways to help teach your preschoolers about the sense of taste! … Explore tastes of salty, sweet, sour and bitter (lemons, coco powder, candy, potato chips, etc.)  Make