Wednesday, November 6, 2013

From Sea to Shining Sea

When we made sugar cookies last week I gave the kids the chance to wield the cookie cutters themselves. Cooper and Phoebe tried it out for a bit, then moved on to other activities. Peter loved using the cookie cutters. At one point in the process he decided to freestyle and started cutting out his own shapes using a table knife.

That's when he made his great discovery. Like Michelangelo seeing the sculpture within the unchiseled stone, Peter saw the shape within the dough. Behold, his great creation:


Can you tell he has a penchant for geography?