Awww. Check out these crazy cute (controversy-free) Sesame Street cupcakes from Bake Happy. I just adore the use of sprinkles. How wonderfully clever to give the characters the texture they deserve. O’ Cookie, I think I like you best of all. Find them HERE, found via Cupcakes Take the Cake.… Read More ...
10 Cupcake Ideas
Find a slideshow of 10 ideas for cupcakes from one simple recipe HERE at Real Simple, such as this cotton candy topped cupcake or candy corn flower.
Party Monday: Polka Dots!
1. decorate. DIY felt garland tutorial from the purl bee.
2. decorate. DIY polka dot party hat tutorial from Birthday Girl.
3. serve. Polka dot platter from Seltzer Studios.
4. play. Dot bingo from Martha.
5. candy. Candy buttons of course.
6. cupcakes. Polka dot cupcake liners from Bake … Read More ...
Strawberry Margarita JellO Shots
With tequila! And salt on the rim! And lime garnish! In strawberry “shot glasses”! And cute as can be to boot. Is it bad I want to do a shot of tequil
a at 8 am? Probably. But learn how to make ’em HERE at Baker’s Royale.… Read More ...
Ghost Cupcake Toppers
In a world flooded with cupcake toppers and wrappers, it’s pretty hard to stand out. I think these Lil’ Ghosties do the job quite well. Find the printable HERE at the (insanely cute) etsy shop, Go Make Me. See more HERE.… Read More ...
Salty Caramel Apples
Something about these pretzel covered caramel apples just got to me. Yes, I like salty and sweet, but I think it’s the silly beauty of the pretzel pieces. Abstract art apples? Find them HERE at Charm of the Carolines. {via Tatertots and Jello}… Read More ...
More Halloween Pancakes
Halloween is one of those times of year where the fun of spooky treats and creative food ideas takes center stage, and Halloween pancakes are the perfect way to start off a frightfully fun day! If you’re anything like me, you love the idea of transforming your regular meals into something festive and exciting. Halloween-themed food is always a hit, … Read More ...
Kid-Friendly Halloween Food
Find a huge slideshow of Halloween food, from breakfast to lunch to dinner and dessert, HERE at Better Homes and Gardens. Treats include my favorite, the mad scientist wrap, and more like this coffin cake, Frankenstein candy sculpture, and this Pop-Tart haunted house.
Candy Corn Cupcakes
It must be cute cupcake day. Learn how to make candy corn cupcakes HERE at The Curvy Carrot.… Read More ...
Flowerpot Cupcakes
Learn a quick and easy way to decorate flower cupcakes HERE at justJENN. The flowerpot completes the picture.… Read More ...
Sunflower Sandwich
Learn how to hide all kinds of healthy things in this sunflower snack HERE at Gourmet Mom-on-the-Go.… Read More ...
Super Tiny DOTS Cupcakes
What is it about tiny things and cupcakes made from things that aren’t cupcakes? Either will get me every time. I adore these “cupcakes” made from DOTS candy at Sugar Swings!. Check out the Halloween version, too.… Read More ...
Tons of Halloween Cakes
Not only is Wilton all about the Halloween paraphenelia, but they are all about the cakes. Check out their collection of how-tos HERE, including this amazing haunted house cake or this one.… Read More ...
No More Brown Apples
Smashed Peas and Carrots sent me this idea at exactly the right time. A mere two days ago, as I was watching my picky eater 3 year old enjoy a bag of purchased sliced apples, I wondered how to pack our own sliced apples and keep them from browning. I know about the citrus juice, but is there not another … Read More ...
Cinnamon Toast Cookies
I’m in love with this idea to make cookies–easily, and with minimal mess, even with the help of little hands, and in animal shapes–from cinnamon sugar toast. Brilliant. Find the how-tos HERE at My Kitchen. The recipe is originally from the magazine, Y3K.… Read More ...