I don’t know about you, but I love the cake in a cup recipes out there. It takes care of your sweet tooth and not a lot of dishes to deal with. This would be a great dessert to enjoy during the cold winter day or night. These are also great when your kids have cravings too, but they aren’t … Read More ...
Norm of the North Lollipops
Have you seen the new “Norm of the North” movie yet? Here are some cute lollipops to enjoy before or after the movie. Amazingly, you can already buy the Easter candy along with Valentine’s. Drives me crazy, but then you wouldn’t be able to create these lollipops! These are really easy to make with the kids too.
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Edible Chalk and Chalkboard Cookies
The chalkboard craze is still going strong and you can create edible chalk and chalkboard designs on cookies. These will be a hit at any event big or small. How cute to write the bride and groom’s name on a cookie for dessert or take home gift. The kids will have a blast drawing and then eating their creations. Ashlee … Read More ...
Edible Confetti
I really admire the artwork created by the Barista. There is no way that I could do that. This wonderful idea from Sharon at Cupcakes and Cutlery is something that I could create and so could the kids. Sharon uses edible paper or sugar sheets and cuts out the shapes using paper punches or scissors. The sheets come in different … Read More ...
Bourbon Vanilla Layer Cake
This is not your kid’s birthday cake, but adults like to celebrate birthdays and other celebrations with cake too. Heather from Sprinkle Bakes used Maker’s Mark Whiskey for this cake, but you could use your favorite brand. This bourbon cake would be perfect for the boys at their tailgating party or maybe even for your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day.
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Cookie Monster Bark
With blizzards, heavy rain, and sub zero temperatures, you’ll need to keep the kids busy inside. Making chocolate bark is the simple and easy way to go. This one is based off of the lovable Cookie Monster. You and the kids will have lots of fun being creative in the kitchen while the weather outside is frightful.
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World Traveler Cupcakes
Do you know anyone making a big trip this year? Here are some cute cupcakes that you can create for them. You can pick and choose the areas that you want to feature on the cupcakes. Do they best you can regarding the decorating. These would also be cute for travel around the world party. You could create foods from … Read More ...
Cake Decorating Techniques
Is one of your resolutions or goal a new hobby or skill. I would love to be able to decorate cakes like a professional. Of course, I need to learn how to bake a cake that I can be proud of every time. Here are a few cake decorating techniques from Stef at Girl. Inspired. to get you started. Stef … Read More ...
Pina Colada Cake
In the winter, you think about the warm tropical breeze, sandy beaches, and the warm sunshine. Especially, during a blizzard, where you see white for miles and miles, and the temperature drops below freezing. This cake is actually gluten-free, but there seems to be more people trying a gluten-free diet as they eat healthier.
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Cheesy Snowgie Snacks
Have you seen the short film “Frozen Fever”? If you are a “Frozen” fan then you definitely have. Basically, these cute little, mischievous creatures are created every time Elsa sneezes. Elsa is in denial of coming down with a cold and completely unaware these creatures are created. You don’t have to be a “Frozen” fan to enjoy these cute cheese … Read More ...
Homemade Fruit Juice Jello
Forget the boxed jello mixes! You can make your own with a fruit juice of your choice. Except pineapple, the enzymes don’t work well with gelatin. This would be great fun in the kitchen with the kids. They can help you make the jello and then enjoy a healthy snack afterwards. Healthy and fun in the kitchen, sounds like a … Read More ...
Beat the Winter Blues Berry Smoothie – Free Recipe
In New England, we were fortunate to have a late start on winter. It was great and then the cold air and snow came. As usual my body said it was time to hibernate and pray my flu shot will work this year. I’m trying to be healthier, so I’ll still have my tea, but I’m also adding some smoothies … Read More ...
Hedgehogs made from Rice Krispies
If they were legal where we lived, we would have a farm of hedgehogs! They are so cute! Since we can’t have them, we can make them. While the weather outside is cold, brighten your kids day with this cute project. These are great treats that can be made any time of the year.
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The Healthiest Processed Foods
When you are trying to eat healthy, the first thing they tell you is to get rid of the processed foods from your diet. There are some foods that are processed healthy for you to use in your diet and can be a lot cheaper than buying fresh. Such as frozen fruits and vegetables. Unfortunately, we don’t all live on … Read More ...
Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Marshmallow ButterCream
With the cold winter, the hot chocolate is constantly flowing. It warms you up and comforts you from the inside out. Now you can enjoy your hot chocolate with a fork. These are sure to be a hit all winter long. A great dessert for the buffet table or to enjoy while playing games or watching movies.
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