More for football season…find the recipe for making these chocolate peanut butter footballs HERE at Food Mayhem.
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Movie Night Snack Ideas
Find recipes and inspiration to host your own movie night HERE at, of all places, the Pottery Barn web site. They even have printable invites, party tips, popcorn recipes and play lists. I love the popcorn, martini and ice cream (kept within reach in bowls of ice). {found via The Party Dress, along with more movie night ideas.}
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A Kid-Friendly Heart Day Breakfast
I love this collection of heart-filled breakfast ideas for Valentine’s Day from No Fuss Fabulous. Easy, clever and yummy. Find the ideas HERE.
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Check out these Make-Ahead Recipes books
we found on Amazon.
If you are looking for more easy breakfast ideas check out our Pinterest board dedicated to breakfasts.
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Cherry Snowmen – Perfect For Cocktails
Despite our warming weather, my kid is still obsessed with snowmen, which means I must necessarily be obsessed with snowmen. Find the how-tos for making these white chocolate covered cherry snowmen HERE at Blisstree. {found via Grin and Bake It}
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Conversation Heart Crafts
Love ’em or hate ’em, conversation hearts are synonymous with Valentine’s Day. Find crafts and ideas for using conversation hearts HERE at celebrations. My favorite idea is to make a candy heart wreath (how-tos HERE).
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Fortune Meringue Cones?
Hmmm, not sure what to call these faux-ice cream cones made with meringue cookies that contain secret messages. But cute for Valentine’s Day. Find the how-tos HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
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Super Bowl Cupcakes
Of course I’d have to turn any sporting event (wait, football, that’s a sport, right?) into an opportunity for sweets. Find tips on baking cupcakes and how-tos for making these football and cheerleader cupcakes, as well as how-tos for making the cute cupcake liners, HERE at celebrations.com.
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Clever Veggies
Craft all kinds of clever creatures, flowers, boats and more from veggies. Find a slideshow of 12 ideas HERE at Parents.com, like these pea butterflies, celery octopus or pepper pops.
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Salts…Which is Which
Coarse, sea, table, kosher??? End your salt confusion with this handy tutorial from Our Best Bites.
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Easy Rose Cupcakes
Family Fun never disappoints with clever (kid-friendly) holiday treats. Find all kinds of Valentine’s goodies HERE, like these rose cupcakes made from Fruit Rolls.
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Cupcakes-on-a-Stick (and Deep Fried)
I think I just need to plan to report on every single Serious Eats post by CakeSpy‘s Jessie Oleson. It’s a well-established fact that food taste better on a stick. And deep fried. Find the how-tos for making these deep fried cupcakes on a stick HERE.
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Gem Candy
Learn how to make these beautiful candy jewels (and accompanying jewelry box) HERE at Martha.
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Cookies for Scientists
One of my new favorite blogs, Not So Humble Pie, has done a fabulous job rounding up science-themed cookie ideas. See the post HERE. (The circuit boards shown are the blogger’s very own.)
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Valentine’s Day M and M Treats
The Hostess with the Mostess blog has mined the site Bright Ideas for us all and rounded up some great, easy ways to decorate treats with M and Ms for Valentine’s Day HERE.
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Harry Potter Party (with butterbeer!)
This Harry Potter themed party at Diamonds for Dessert makes me want to throw a Harry Potter themed party. Find the clever menu and a recipe for butterbeer HERE. Look for upcoming recipes on this blog for Golden Snitch cake pops and more. I’ve always been so intrigued by butterbeer, I’m glad to have an actual recipe. {found via… Read More ...