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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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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Peanut Butter Hummus with a Drizzle of Honey
Hummus is one of those love it or hate it food item. I’m the only one in the family that will eat it. Which is fine, cause more for me. If you have a picky eater, try adding some peanut butter or soy nut option to the hummus. This recipe is toddler approved according to Kristen at Make the Best … Read More ...
Homemade Healthier Andes Mints
Mint and chocolate are one my downfalls and I love Andes Mint. Especially after dinner. What a treat this is after a meal. I only wish my daughter still didn’t like them. This is easy to make with your kids and would be a great dessert at a brunch or make as a gift.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Snowman Sandwich
After the holidays, it can be hard for the kids to get back into the swing of things. It can also be a long winter, so help them get through with this cute snowman sandwich. This would be great for lunch or surprise them after school. Even I would love seeing this on my lunch plate. This would be cute … Read More ...
Vegan Meringue using Aquafaba
Did you know they discovered an egg substitute using brine from chickpeas (garbanzo beans)? Aquafaba is the term meaning liquid from beans. I’m always late to trends and discoveries. Apparently, it was discovered in February 2015. I won’t repeat the information found on A Taste of Memories–Echo’s Kitchen. This might help those that are looking for a substitute to make … Read More ...
Healthy Winter Snacks
Now that the holidays are over, it is time to get the kids to eat some less sugary snacks. Of course, you want to make it fun so they don’t get bored and beg for a cookie. You can even have fun with the kids making the snacks. I would even like to have a plate of these snacks for … Read More ...
Easy Chicken Pot Pie Potato Skins
A different vessel for your chicken pot pie. This recipe will give you two meals because you can save the potato from the skins for another time. Comfort food in less time, since you don’t have to make the crust and wait for the pie to bake. Another Sunday item during football season or save till Super Bowl Sunday.
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Mini Spinach Lasagna Roll-Ups
Love the comfort of lasagna on a cold winter day, hate the work it takes when craving it. Here is a great way to have your lasagna in a bite size form. This is perfect for an appetizer, snack in the afternoon or even lunch for one. These can even be made ahead of time and frozen. Christy from Girl … Read More ...
Dark Chocolate Craisins Nut Clusters
Eating healthier is pretty much everyone’s resolution. My goal is to eat more fruit and veggies, but sometimes that sweet tooth kicks in. I usually go for a spoonful of Nutella, but wanted something more filling and healthier. Giustina from Domestically Blissful is on the same page and created these nut clusters, that are perfect for that afternoon slump.
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Blue Bear Birthday Cake
This would be a really cute cake for a first birthday! Olivia from Liv for Cake made an extra cake for the little one. I think the small cake would be great for photos with the little one and the bigger one can be for guests. This would also make a great baby shower cake or for anyone that likes … Read More ...
Candy Wonderland Layer Cake
Now this is a cake for a celebration. What a wonderful treat for the holidays, birthdays, and celebrations. How cute would this be on Valentine’s Day with two heart lollipops on top. Sorry little early for Valentine’s ideas. Maybe this would be the perfect surprise, when the winter months are just too much.
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