Just dump some cornstarch in a bowl, along with a teeny dab of gel food coloring. Stir it until its the consistency you want - it seems to be easily scoopable, but then quickly runs off the spoon. There's nothing better on a slow afternoon. This counts as "build something", don't you think? We certainly built a big mess.
Chachi Band of course saw this as the perfect excuse to get naked, Sage got right down in it and laughed while she played, and the Buzz was careful and thinking and methodical.
It was all kinds of good fun and games until I went inside for 30 seconds and Buzz peed in the tray.
But that just became a good reason to "get wet". This stuff was almost as fun to hose off the sidewalk as to play with. He declared he was a "superhero fireman to the rescue rrrrrrrrrrrr look out I'm on my way rrrrrrrr here we go fellas let's take care of this emergency rrrrrrrrrrrrr whhhhhhhhhhhhhhhwwwwwwwwwwsssssssssssshhhhhhhhh!"
I breathed deeply today. Trying to inhale every bit of this magical time in our life. These three are so pure and mindful and joyful and real. Thank you, my Littles, for today.