Birthdays come along once a year. Children seem to enjoy this way more than we do! For us adults? Most would rather skip and just have a nice meal out. Well I would anyway. But what about kids? Kids NEED stuff. (say that with some whine in your voice!)  I thought I would compile some ideas about what gifts are great at what age. Some are fun ideas, some are a bit more practical. 1st, 2nd and 3rd  Birthdays Kids at this age are learning to walk, talk and interact with adults or older children. Keep the toys easy and...

Once upon a time was a little boy named Gage. He sure loved chickens! You could even say they are his best friends. He will be having a chicken-themed birthday party in a couple of months. For Gage, I made a fuzzy white chicken. I had been planning on making them for a while, but I wasn’t getting to it. Most of the animals have come about that way, I need a reason to create them. His mom showed me the pictures she had taken. You can see how delighted he is his new friend. The next items Gage’s mom...