One pet peeve I have is when my drink gets watered down by ice cubes. I love the idea of freezing the drinks into ice cubes, so you can enjoy your drink till the end. If you are a regular reader, you know that I’m not a coffee drinker, but I will post ideas for those of you that are. … Read More ...
Cookie Monster Cotton Candy Ice Cream Cones
I’m pretty sure if you look up adorable or cute, one of the items created by Beth at Hungry Happenings will show up. Cookie Monster was one of my favorite characters from Sesame Street! This is a two ingredient ice cream recipe that you can flavor and color anyway you want. It will be hard to say no to the … Read More ...
This 5 Minute Donut Mug Cake Is Amazing!
This idea for the Donut Mug Cake was featured by Babble for June 5, the National Donut Day. I am actually quite sorry I missed it, but hey, in my eyes, everyday is a Donut Day!
The simple recipe, the one cup idea and the yummy additions make this a favorite at my house.
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Fluffernutter Baked Donuts
Here is a donut recipe with a yummy peanut butter and fluff frosting. I might just start making this frosting for all my plain donuts or any dessert. A reminder that the donut giveaway ends this Friday. You could win Entenmannn’s coupons and an insulated lunch bag. All you have to do to enter is to leave a comment.
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Party Pups Made With Candy Bars
Not sure whether to continue staring at this adorable puppy or eat it before it melts.
Handmade Charolette has this easy to do DIY that will be a hit at any party or, well, any function.
This recipe uses Twix bars
but I don’t any reason why you couldn’t use anything else (I am looking at you Mars bar).
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No Sticky Fingers – Pancakes for On the go
Sometimes I wonder, why I never think of things. Like cooking the syrup into the pancake? Brilliant, why didn’t I think of that. I love mini pancakes and now I can take them on the go and wishing I had syrup. These would be great for breakfast on the go or brunch. Perfect for the sleepover, when you can’t get … Read More ...
33 Father’s Day Recipes
If your Father’s Day plans revolve around the grill, a good beer, and plenty of hearty food, Kevin Lynch over at Closet Cooking has you covered. His post, 33 Father’s Day Recipes, reads like a love letter to dads who appreciate real food — smoky, saucy, flavor-packed, and unapologetically indulgent.
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17 Kids Father’s Day Recipe
Father’s Day is a couple of weeks a way. Here are some recipes that the kids can make dad on his special day. Of course, if your kids like to be in the kitchen they can make these anytime. Most of the recipes are for breakfast and desserts and there are some creative gift ideas that follow.
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Heart Sprinkle Cookie Sticks
These almost look like rulers. They would be cute on the last day of school! Renee at Cute Simple Stuff admitted it was hard to do the royal icing without practice. Don’t be defeated, practice, practice practice! If you are like me, you will use cookie cutter shapes, sprinkles and fondant, when the going gets tough. There is also a … Read More ...
3-D Pinata Baseball Cap Cookies
Play ball! These cookies are so adorable for the baseball season, father’s day and of course a birthday party for the baseball lover. My husband is a Blue Jays fan, so these will work well for Father’s Day. I’m not sure how Beth comes up with these ideas, but I’m thankful she shares them. Beth is also very good at … Read More ...
Healthy Firecracker Pops
I remember getting firecracker pops occasionally growing up. We didn’t see the ice cream truck that often, but it was a treat. Popsicles are a big hit in our house during the summer months. Nowadays, they have some cool popsicle holders to create fun shapes with. This healthy version doesn’t have the cool rocket shape or the red, white and … Read More ...
Patriotic Fruit Salsa with Sweet Star Chips
This salsa looks really good and would be beautiful at a graduation party, Father’s Day and of course your Fourth of July celebration. The star chips are made from tortillas with butter, sugar and cinnamon sprinkled on them and baked in the oven. This would be a great after school snack too. I could snack on these in between my … Read More ...
11 Homemade Ice Cream Recipes
Ice cream can be expensive and you risk not having your favorite flavor available! It is so disappointing even for an adult! Here are some recipes that you can have fun making with the family! I’m excited for the mint chocolate chip recipe, since that one always seems to be out at the store!
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Frozen S’mores
Do you have room for another s’mores recipe? I heard a yes please! Or maybe that was my stomach growling with excitement! Why have I never thought to freeze marshmallow fluff before? I love this idea for a hot day! I also love the idea of putting additional flavors as a surprise. I wonder if my daughter will eat frozen … Read More ...
Peachy Thyme Pops
Warm weather means lots of popsicles and ice cream. The author says you will either love it or hate it. Since I’m not a foodie or food connoisseur, I’m a little hesitant. I like my basic and familiar flavors, such as peaches and cream. Sometimes you need to open your eyes and broaden your horizon, so I think I will … Read More ...