31 January

 

Painting with  

Blue and Red

H. enjoys filling the boxes

I found these small, assorted, cardboard boxes at AC Moore for a few dollars. Today the trucks got put aside as the children eagerly explored which items in the sensory table could fit into these dear little boxes, and how the tops fit onto the bottoms.

B. enjoys matching the lids to the boxes

Ring-Around-The-Rosy with Baby and Monkey

Breakfast: 

Raisin Toast with Cream Cheese

Green Juice

Lunch:  

Freekeh

Mashed Potatoes and Celeriac 

Roasted Carrots and Beets  

Green Beans

Whole Cow Milk

Snack: 

Black Bean Brownies

Orange Slices

Recipe for 

Black Bean Brownies

Ingredients:

1 and 3/4 cup well cooked black beans

3 Eggs

3/4 cup sweetener

3 tbsp vegetable oil

1/4 cup cocoa powder

1/4 tsp baking powder

1 1/4 tsp vanilla extract

zest from one orange (opt)

pinch of salt

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2. Combine all ingredient in a blender 

until smooth

3. Pour mixture into greased 8x8 baking dish

4. Bake for about 30 minutes, until top starts to look dry and crack

Sunny January Picnic