…and cute, retro, unique, fun labels to boot. Twelve of them. Free. Canning? Download a free printable for your jars HERE at Sabjimata.… Read More ...
Fruit-Filled Cones for the 4th
Given what I expect will be temperatures in the ’90s here in DC for the 4th of July, this non-melting, fruit-filled version of the ice cream cone may be on my to-make list. Learn to make red, white and blue fruit-filled ice cream cones HERE at Garden of Eden.… 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 ...
Bert and Ernie Fruit
Were my 3-year old not totally above Sesame Street now (really? How did she outgrow it so quickly? I haven’t even yet) I’d so make her eat her fruit this way. Learn to make Bert and Ernie fruit snacks HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Grown-Up Freezer Pops
No high fructose corn syrup-food coloring blend here. These homemade versions of Freezer Pops have pureed fruit, young coconut water, crushed strawberries, chocolate gelato, limeade with pomegranate seeds and other wonderfully interesting flavors.
Check out the infinitely improved versions HERE at The Scent of Green Bananas.
You can purchase the popsicle bags
here.… Read More ...
Rainbow Fruit Wraps
What a convenient way to hold a rainbow. Find fruit rainbow wraps 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. Looking for more food ideas, here are all our Rainbow … Read More ...
Fruit Flower Pops
Such an easy, clever, healthy idea. Turn fruit into daisy pops HERE at The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.… Read More ...
Mini Kabobs
I love all things miniature. (Well, and on sticks. And stuff in mason jars, but that doesn’t apply here.) Make cute li’l kabobs HERE at Little Nummies.… Read More ...
Strawberry Flowers
Simple, pretty, fruity. Learn to make strawberry flowers HERE at Muffin Tin Mom.… Read More ...
Chips and Salsa… Cookies
For the sweets-lover on Cinco de Mayo: some chips and dip cookie style. Find the how-tos to make lemon poppyseed “tortilla” cookies, strawberry-kiwi “sala” and “guacamole” fruit dip HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle.
Love a good avocado? Maybe you are addicted to Guac like me? Then you need to check out these Guacamole craft items on Etsy.… Read More ...
Apple Puzzle
This from that. Very clever for a kid who likes puzzles. And fruit. Think it will work with Brussels Sprouts? Learn how to make an apple puzzle HERE at Cute Food for Kids.
Strawberry Pancake Toppers
There’s something about a stack of fluffy pancakes that just makes the morning feel extra special, especially when you top them with something delicious and colorful. If you’re looking to elevate your pancake game, look no further than strawberry pancake toppers! The fresh sweetness of ripe strawberries paired with a drizzle of syrup creates a mouthwatering combination that’s perfect for … Read More ...
8 Fruits and Veggies to Plant with Kids
I’ve a confession. I can’t garden. At all. In fact, plants wilt when I walk by. But knowledge of how things grow is something I’d like, and I’d like my daughter to learn. So we bought a little window sill garden. It’s just a kit, but it’s a small start. My next step, I bookmarked this spread from Babble on … Read More ...
Candy in a Fruit Can for April Fools
I actually giggled, giggled, when I saw this in my Inbox. And I haven’t giggled in a long time. Thanks to Come Together Kids for that. Learn to secretly stash a candy surprise in a can of fruit HERE at Come Together Kids. (And yes, don’t worry, there’s a caution and tips to avoid sharp edges.)… Read More ...
Dipping Fruit for St. Patrick’s Day
You can turn anything into a St. Patrick’s Day treat just by dipping in green candy melts. Like Irish Cuties (made with oranges). Find them HERE at the Hokey Pokey Kitchen.… Read More ...