Creative food craft ideas
Christmas Lights are so pretty and yet can be annoying when one goes out. Here is a fun set of Christmas lights that you never have to worry about the lights going out. Although you might have to worry about the lights disappearing. This is also a fun craft that you can do with the kids. Beth shows you all … Read More ...
Got eggnog?
Do you have any eggnog leftover from the Thanksgiving festivities? Normally I don’t, but we bought more eggnog than usual. This recipe sounds perfect to use it up plus includes Nutella. I know it doesn’t look very crafty, but not all of us are able to create beautiful baked items. That is why we have Bakeries! And sometimes … Read More ...
We have had some snow, but it keeps melting. It is cold, dreary and soup weather. How about warming their bellies and put a smile on their faces with this cute bowl of soup. I dare them try not to smile! Take a trip to the far east with this recipe and directions on making the snowman at Spice Up … Read More ...
O’ Christmas Tree, O’ Christmas Tree
Maybe because we just put up our Christmas tree these spoke to me. And it has a surprise with the strawberry under the frosting. Makes it a little healthy right? Erica also has some Santa hat’s made with the same recipe too. Check out the recipe at Erica’s Sweet Tooth for directions and inspiration … Read More ...
I love Christmas, but I’m not quite ready to start posting Christmas goodies yet. Since it is still Hanukkah, I decided to do another recipe celebrating this holiday. Who doesn’t like donuts? You will find a jelly filled donut recipe that is served during Hanukkah called Sufganiyot. If you feel like a twist, you could also fill it with chocolate … Read More ...
Healthy Snacks!
Seems like from Halloween till after Christmas, there is nothing but baked goods and candy everywhere. I know I can’t complain too much since my posts have been filled with baked goods and candy. I do love snowmen though and here is a healthy one that would be fun to make and eat! Gosia Lamadaour from Kiddie Foodies … Read More ...
Cute and cozy!
They are so cute, I don’t know if I could eat one! Imagine getting the family together to watch a Christmas movie and show up with hot cocoa and these cookies sitting on the cup. Who needs whip cream when you have mini gingerbread houses. Now the website is Polish, but they do have the recipe and … Read More ...
After all the planning, shopping and cooking that goes into Thanksgiving dinner, I like the next meal to feel considerably easier. There’s something satisfying about opening the fridge and finding the ingredients for lunch already waiting.
Turkey sandwiches certainly have their place, but they aren’t the only option. Leftover mashed potatoes … Read More ...
Who can resist a snowman?
When the first snow hits, the kids automatically want to build a snowman. But what if you live where it does not snow. Here is a snowman that anyone can build, anytime of the year. I’m pretty sure it will be gone before it has a chance to melt. Check out the details here on … Read More ...
Catching Fire is out in theaters.
These Catching Fire cookies are almost too pretty to eat. Amost! Whether you are a book fan or just love action movies, bake up a batch of these cookies for all to enjoy. You could actually enjoy these in the springtime after the flowers have bloomed. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Michelle Clausen … Read More ...
There’s something reassuring about knowing dinner is already underway. The afternoon can become a muddle of work, errands and somebody asking what’s for dinner, but at least you have an answer that doesn’t involve staring into the fridge.
That’s why I like keeping a few easy slow cooker recipes in the meal-planning rotation. They move some of the cooking to … Read More ...
Imagine how cute these would look on the Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert table instead of one pie.
One of the few things I make in the fall and throughout the holidays are apple pies. I love them even more the next day after the spices have had a chance to blend together in harmony. The only thing I dislike about … Read More ...
Now that summer is here (in Australia) I find myself looking for that sweet something during the hot afternoon to quench my thirst. The only problem is I am also conscious of sugary drinks. Not just because of the calories but everything else that might be in there too. The biggest problem I find is my children. When they hear … Read More ...
The amount of effort and painstaking detail that must have gone into making this cake is awe inspiring. It is not one of those cakes that are built by a celebrity chef – but a DIY’er’s passion and art combined to create a true masterpiece.
So, if you love reading, or know someone who does, then this cake is for … Read More ...
I don’t know about you, but I am quite tired with all the Thanksgiving and soon to be Christmas edible crafts. Not that we are going to do away with them :). There are heaps more coming!
So here is a nice idea which I think is fairly unique – Days of the week lunches!
The background to the creation … Read More ...
