Gather 8 ounces guacamolepitalimebell peppercherry tomatoessmall pretzel sticks Go 1. Spread a thin layer of guacamole on pita.2. Carefully cut the lime in half. Squeeze on a little lime juice.3. Use a pizza cutter to slice pita into 6 equal triangles.4. With a parent’s help, slice the bell pepper into strips and cut the tomatoes …
Christmas
With cookie cutters and imagination, you can make incredible ornaments!
Every Christmas wish list is filled with toys possessing a “wow” factor. The “wow” can be a reaction to a new technology—such as Webkinz or Liv Dolls—that interacts with an online world, or to clever mechanisms—like Transformers or Bakugan Battle Brawlers. Of course, not everyone reacts the same way to a toy. Manufacturers originally rejected …
Gather scissors fake flowers (make sure any hard parts are small enough to fit through the ball ornament’s opening) glue silver sequins clear ball ornament unsharpened pencil ribbon Go 1. Cut off stems from individual flowers. 2. Glue sequins randomly on the flower petals. Let dry. 3. Pull the metal top off the ball ornament …
Gather 1 cup melted butter 6 tablespoons cocoa 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 2 cups flour 1 or 2 drops peppermint extract candy canes plastic zip bag Go 1. In a large bowl, mix together butter, cocoa and sugar. 2. Add eggs, flour and peppermint extract. Stir 50 times. 3. Pour batter into a greased …
Gather 1 1/4 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda pinch of salt 1/2 teaspoon ginger 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup maple syrup 1 egg 1/2 cup sour cream Icing: 1 cup confectioner’s sugar 1/2 teaspoon softened butter pinch of salt 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup maple syrup Go 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. …
Dear B. Log, My house might be featured on TV tonight! Odyssey Channel 5 News came to do a story about our neighborhood Christmas Food Drive and Decorating Contest. It was awesome! People from all over town are driving through the neighborhood to look at the lights and drop off canned food donations. The giant …