A very fun game that can be played amongst kids of almost all ages! And that's not all - we even made it ourselves. Number of players: At least five.Age range: 7+ Place needed: One big room, mostly empty so that all the players can sit in a large circle with a lot of space… Continue reading Pillow Queen
INGREDIENTS: 6 tablespoons butter, softened (not melted. It can be substituted for an equal amount of oil.)1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup normal sugar1 large egg1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 and 1/2 cup all-purpose white flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup chocolate chips INSTRUCTIONS: Beat butter, brown sugar and normal sugar in a large bowl until… Continue reading 2-in-1 Chocolate Chip Cookies
Learn about my character, Zaytunah. Name: Zaytunah AkmalAge: 11Nature: Quiet, sensibleAppearance: Black hair and brown eyes, wears a blue jacket with jeans when riding.More: Zaytunah is older than her sister Amna. She has a black horse called Midnight who has a black star on his forehead. She is very composed and never gets overexcited and… Continue reading Character Profile: Zaytunah Akmal
Note: craft sticks are also called ice-cream sticks and popsicle sticks. To make a craft stick bookmark, you'll need: (please ignore the blurry photo) a craft sticka pocket cuttersome markers and/or glitter pens, colors of your choice, OR some acrylic paints paintbrush (if using acrylic paints)a black pen (a permanent pen such as a Sharpie… Continue reading Craft Stick Bookmarks
This is a very moist and soft chocolate cake. Ingredients 1 and 1/2 cup white flour1/2 cup cocoa powder1 cup sugar1 and 1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 cup yogurt2 eggs2/3 cup oil Instructions Grease a round, preferably springform, cake tin. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. In a large mixing bowl, mix together the flour… Continue reading Chocolate Cake – 2
You can see how to make a paper-mache pinata here. If you want a quick substitute to paper mache, all you need is... 2x6 or larger Styrofoam egg carton/s, depending on how many pinatas you want to make as you can't fit a lost of things in one egg cartonSome sheets of paper (also depending… Continue reading How to make a Styrofoam egg-carton Pinata
See post for papier-mâché paste recipes here. Piñatas are typically made of paper-mâché, and are attributed to China where paper originated. Marco Polo is believed to have seen Chinese paper figures of bulls and other animals covered with colored paper and filled with seeds. When struck with a stick, the seeds spilled out. -Google Other… Continue reading How to make a Papier-mâché Piñata
Ingredients 4 eggs1 cup (200g) sugar1 cup butter (200 g), at room temperature1 cup (240 ml) milk1 tsp vanilla extract3 cups (375g) flour2 tsp (10 g) baking powder1/4 tsp saltFor the chocolate batter3 tbsp (25g) cocoa powder1/4 cup (50ml) milk1 tbsp (15g) sugar Directions Grease a 24 cm (9 in) round cake pan (this recipe makes a lot of batter so if you have any… Continue reading Zebra Cake
What's hard as a rock, light as a feather, made from something you throw away every day, and will last for many years? It might sound impossible, but it's not. The answer is papier-mâché! Papier-mâché has a fancy French name, but it's actually just ordinary newspaper mixed with an easy-to-make paste. It's fun to make,… Continue reading Papier-mâché Recipes
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