by Corinne Ritz | May 2, 2023 | Creation Station, Easter, Family, Fun, Granny's Corner, Make It!, Party Time, Uncategorized
Scroll down to the bottom for printable instructions! We are from the Pacific Northwest. I think my older kids consider themselves to be Oregonians more than they do Coloradans. My oldest 3 feel that their childhoods were spent in the PNW rambling through forests,...
by Cindy Alldredge | Nov 29, 2022 | Christmas, Colleen Mott Approved, Cookies, Granny's Corner, Holidays
Here are my mom’s wonderful molasses cookies ramped up for the holidays! These cookies are soft and rich with spices…then add the buttercream and it’s Christmas magic. The star of any goodie plate. Whip together the shortening and sugar. Add the...
by Cindy Alldredge | Jun 11, 2022 | Creation Station, Granny's Corner, Make It!
Whenever Amena comes to visit from Dubai she shows me something new and cool to do. This visit she taught me about air plants. Who knew! Maybe you did! Amena is the mother of my daughter-in-law Saanya. And Sophie’s other grandma. Here’s a nice pic of us...
by Cindy Alldredge | Apr 19, 2022 | 4th of July, Christmas, Family, Granny's Corner, Holidays, Party Time, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day
I am always keen for something fun to do with the kids in the kitchen. Making chocolates is so fun! It seems to only happen during the Christmas holidays, but this is wonderful to make at anytime! Decorate according to the time of year. These are surprisingly...
by Cindy Alldredge | Feb 22, 2022 | Creation Station, Family, Granny's Corner, Make It!
Here’s the deal. You can go and buy kinetic sand everywhere. And it’s great! BUT, this is different. The MAKING of it is WONDERFUL. Let the kids feel the sand. Now feel the corn starch, and how does that feel different? They LOVE the feel of mixing...
by Cindy Alldredge | Feb 2, 2022 | Christmas, Cookies, Easter, Family, Food, Granny's Corner, Holidays, Make It!, Traditions
This is cookie-making and an art project all in one! Print off coloring pages from your computer. Make your cookie dough…..recipe BELOW. I like to cut out parchment paper squares and roll out dough on top…..you don’t have to worry about transferring...
