Given my own disaster trying to make macarons, these wonderful lemon-shaped lemon macarons stunned me in their perfection. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at 6 Bittersweets, the shaping idea adapted from Macarons by Erica.… Read More ...
Monkey Moon Pie Pops
I think the expressions got me. Learn to make these (easily, from store-bought items) HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
I know that I’ve probably posted on ice cream cone cupcakes a million times already, but don’t these gems deserve revisiting? Especially with the old fashioned candy stick included? And the bow? I mean how darling. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.… Read More ...
4th of July Treat Ideas

There is something wonderfully fun about making food match a holiday, and 4th of July treats are one of the easiest ways to bring a little red, white, and blue magic to the table without spending all day in the kitchen.
Whether you are planning a backyard barbecue, a picnic at the park, a pool party, or just want something … Read More ...
How to Judge a Wine by its Label
I drink a lot of wine. I always have an open bottle of Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc in the fridge. I go to wineries and tastings. I even appreciate subtle differences at said tastings. But given all of that, I still know next to nothing about wines. It just doesn’t stick to me. Cringe away, sommeliers and wine connoisseurs, … Read More ...
Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Ice Pops
These chocolate-dipped strawberry ice pops caught my eye. Find the recipe HERE at Rachael Ray.
If you love baking with Strawberry flavours check out this AMAZING strawberry syrup. Perfect for adding a burst of flavour to your cooking, drinks and cocktails. Strawberry syrup. It comes in a few different variations but it is certainly a staple in my baking … Read More ...
DIY Ice Cream Cones
This Viral Ice Cream Hack is Melting the Internet – You’ll Never Buy Cones Again! ??
Okay, confession time—I’ve officially ditched store-bought cones forever. Why? Because I just discovered the most genius summer treat hack that I can’t stop making… and it only takes a panini press. Yes, really. A PANINI PRESS.
I was scrolling for fun summer dessert … Read More ...
Party Food – Crab Sandwich
I don’t know if I could even eat such cuteness, but then I have a thing for shore creatures. Learn to assemble a crab sandwich HERE at Family Fun.
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party decorations. Perfect for Mermaid, Spongebob and beach-themed parties too.… Read More ...
Cookie Sticks n’ Dip
Had to share a bit of my own today, mostly to promote another great blogger, Beantown Baker. Jen of Beantown Baker asked me to join in her Friday Favs series of guest bloggers every Friday for 2011. Today I made cookie sticks n’ dip. Check out the whole post HERE.… Read More ...
Nutter Butter Flip Flops
So this post is from two years ago (about a decade in blogworld) but I spotted these on Pinterest and couldn’t resist sharing. Find Nutter Butter flip flops HERE at A Little Loveliness.… Read More ...
How To Make Giraffe Cookies For Party Food
No fancy cutters needed! Learn to decorate these cute giraffes on simple plain round cookies HERE at The Crafty Penguin.
Looking for Giraffe Party decorations? Check these out.… Read More ...
Corn Dog Cookies
As in, the semblance of a corn dog in cookie form, not corn dog-flavored cookies. Find this silly cleverness (with how-tos) HERE at Munchkin Munchies.… Read More ...
Rainbow Popsicles
I now know precisely what special treat I’ll be making for my popsicle and rainbow-obsessed daughter this summer. Learn to make rainbow popsicles HERE at babble.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party items from Etsy… Read More ...
The Lollipop Reveal
OK, one more lollipop post…. I love this favor and party idea from tokketok: wrapping your big reveal (“It’s a boy!”) in lollipops. Find them HERE.… Read More ...
Lollipop Centerpiece
My Dum-Dum obsessed kid would have a field day with this darling lollipop tree/centerpiece/party decor. Learn to make it (easily) HERE at Meet the Dubiens.… Read More ...
