Today we decided to kill two birds with one stone with family fun. I was so excited to offer the girls the chance to select what they wanted to cook for dinner and make the whole meal themselves. Now, as I’m writing it I realize I must have been high thinking that would sound interesting. However, in my defense, my girls do love to make dinner with us; just not when they know that’s all there is for family fun, apparently. So, I upped the ante . . . I told them they could make the exact same dinner for their American Girl dolls and “shrink” dinner.
Here’s what I learned when you shrink your dinner and give the baby unsupervised access to jello and chocolate cake mix (oh, and why every mother really should take a salon haircut class):