Creative food craft ideas
I always forget about sweet tasting dips. This however has me rethinking party dip ideas. Great dessert idea too! You can satisfy your sweet tooth, even after a big meal. I never seem to leave room for dessert, which is probably a good thing. But sometimes you want something sweet, but not a piece of cake or pie.
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Cake pops are one of those magical treats that give you just the right amount of sweetness without overindulging. At least, that’s how I like to think of them! Personally, I’m not a huge cake lover, so a single, perfectly-sized bite of cake pop is all I need to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling guilty (or stuffed). These adorable … Read More ...
Here is another recipe that can be made with the kids, while they learn the importance of protecting and appreciating our environment we currently live in. These cookies have ingredients that you are able to find in the rainforest. The blog also gives you a list of books about the rainforest that you can enjoy while munching on the cookies.… Read More ...
If you prefer cupcakes over cookies, here is a cute recipe to make with the kids. It has a cute surprise heart to show our love for Mother Earth. This is one of those easy surprise cakes, because you cut the heart shape out after the cupcakes bake and use frosting for the filling.
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I’m addicted to these pretzel
bites, there are so many varieties that you can make for every holiday. Plus, it is easy to stock up on M&Ms
and Kisses
after each holiday, when they go on sale. These work great for Spring and also a cute treat the kids can make for Mother’s Day. Have a spring party, put them … Read More ...
Here is a fun craft to do with the kids and would also been fun as a party craft. Make trees out of pretzels, Oreos and chocolate candy melts. You can package the candy melts in snack size bags and cut a tiny hole in one corner for each kid to use. While they are working on their trees, … Read More ...
Looking for a fun and eco-friendly way to celebrate Earth Day? These adorable cookies are the perfect treat for a school party, a family gathering, or even just a simple celebration at home. I’ve always believed in the importance of teaching kids about the environment, and one of the best ways to do that is by making sustainability and … Read More ...
In honor of Earth day and very early Mother’s day ideas, here is a cute cupcake to bring smiles to all. Make sure you wash out your clay pots with hot soapy water and rinse well before baking. It is recommended to use pots that haven’t been glazed, painted or treated. If you are still worried about the food touching … Read More ...
Although we have more snow coming, it has been nice to see the robins come out in full force the past few days. Eventually, we might be able to see green grass, flowers and butterflies among the birds. If you can’t find a butterfly pan, just find a picture online and enlarge to the size you would like for your … Read More ...
I’m not a coffee drinker, but I would be happy to sit down with one of these cups. I would skip the coffee for my ganache too. This would be a cute dessert to serve after lunch or dinner with the girls. Oh and the kids could enjoy this too at a party. I bet you could create tea cups … Read More ...
Here is an easy meal or even a snack or appetizer. We always seem to forget about meatloaf, but it is definitely one of those request when you remember it. I love the idea of small portions, especially when I’m trying to watch my calories. Also using the muffin tin, makes it easier to pack up for lunch the next … Read More ...
Still need a dessert for Easter Sunday? Here is a cute little bunny that is sure to please the kids and adults. So cute, they might have to think twice before taking a bite of this cupcake. This would also be cute for a birthday party, if you already have your menu set.
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Happy Good Friday! Here are some recipes to use up all those dyed Easter eggs. Of course you could also make some egg salad sandwiches too. These would also be a great addition to Easter brunch or appetizer before dinner. Or for the final four of March Madness.
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During the holidays, we tend to bring in more sweets than usual, because it is the holidays and time for celebration. Of course we do try to limit the sweets still. I like the idea of the energy bites disguised as cute bunny tails. They are healthy, but look sweet and delightful. After Easter, they can just be greek yogurt … Read More ...
Since Good Friday is coming up, I thought I would provide a gluten and dairy free version for everyone. I’ve never had a hot cross bun, due to the raisins, but I might have to replace them with dried cranberries or cherries as suggested. This wasn’t a Easter tradition in our household either, but they did look delicious in the … Read More ...