I’ve posted on these collections of birthday cake ideas from Parenting before, but now they have them all collected neatly on one page, organized by theme, so you can easily pick and choose what masterpiece you’ll create without having to thumb through pages. Find 61 birthday cakes to make HERE at Parenting.
Pet-Themed Desserts
Lest we forget our furry friends… Well, at least honoring them with our cakes and cupcakes and other desserts, as cats and dogs couldn’t actually eat these sweets. (Though my sneaky and strange dog-like cat would totally try.) Find a collection of pet-themed desserts HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...
Mason Jar Cocktails on Ice
This idea makes me want to host a summer shindig immediately. It houses three of my favorite things: Mason jars, cocktails and clever serving ideas. (I did mention I’m a nerd before, right?) Find recipes for mason jar cocktails HERE at Betty Crocker, courtesy of Lil’ Miss Bossy.… Read More ...
Tips for Making Cookie Pops
For the cookie pop shy, find some great tricks and tips to get you over your fears of adding that stick HERE at Sugarkissed. And awwww, there’s even a link to yours truly.
S’mores Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
And so it seems I’ve broken the seal on posting unique-ways-to-eat S’mores ideas this summer. What’s so crazy about these is the before picture. Look, there’s a whole s’mores in between the chocolate chip dough and it magically melts down into gooey goodness. Find the recipe and how-tos to make S’mores stuffed chocolate chip cookies HERE at So Many Sweets… Read More ...
Make Your Own Unique Cake Stand
This tutorial to make your own cake stand gives you the freedom to use just about anything you wish as the base, so you can really personalize your wares. Or you can use up your thrift store finds on statement pieces at your next party. Find the detailed how-tos HERE at Green Wedding Shoes.… Read More ...
Camo Cupcake Sandwiches
I, and I’m sure many other Army wives and husbands, appreciate the sweeter side of a camo pattern. Especially when presented as these crazy clever cupcake sandwiches (think these would be OK for lunch?). Make them HERE at Life is Sweets and reposted HERE at the Chickabug blog. {spotted on CakeSpy}… Read More ...
“Popsicle” Candy Cupcake Toppers
Cute as can be and slower to melt… I’m loving these adorable “popsicle” cupcake toppers made from candy bark and sprinkles. Find the step-by-step how-tos with photographs HERE at hoopla palooza.… Read More ...
How to Make Spiral Hot Dogs
I’ve seen some of these spiral hot dogs floating around the internet of late. Aside from the funky look, they apparently make the hot dog taste better, too, what with the greater surface area. Find some easy tips on making your own HERE at Sewing Chick.… Read More ...
Strawberry Shortcake “Strawberries”
There’s so much self-reflection going on with these, it’s almost confusing. These are Little Debbie Strawberry Shortcake Rolls
turned into strawberry shortcake strawberries. Make sense? Clever. Find the how-tos to make strawberry shortcake strawberries HERE at Pint Sized Baker.
Lego Man and Superhero Frozen Yogurt Pops
Healthy (there’s fruit and yogurt in there), sweet, on a stick, cool for summer and great for kids. Aaaah. Perfect. Make your own Lego and Superhero frozen yogurt pops HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Olympic Rings Pizza (and More)
There are tons of games and party ideas in this Olympics feature, but you must scroll down to see the Olympic rings pizza. (Also, as a fan of all things Bugles, the Bugle torches caught my eye.) Find them all HERE at Moore Minutes.… Read More ...
Shark Knives
I think what’s cutest about this silly table setting is how easily you can make a knife look like a shark with just a googly eye! But these are also set up to trick your guests. Find shark knives HERE at Partycraft Secrets.
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party … Read More ...
Edible Spoon Kit Giveaway over at Hungry Happenings
Want to win a kit to make your very own edible spoons? Me, too! You can find the how-tos to make these almond nougatine spoons with spoons topped with chocolate ganache, made with the kit from Edible Spoons Company, AND enter to win your own kit, HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Penguin Snack Cakes
Three cheers for store-bought snack cakes dressed up as impossibly adorable penguins. It would be tough to make these any more darling. Look at those crazy eyes
! Find the how-tos to make penguins from candy and snack cakes HERE at Hungry Happenings. Looking for more Penguin party ideas? Check out these Penguin Party Decorations
and these Penguin chocolate … Read More ...