So it is possible to be healthy on a holiday? Find a roundup of 24 healthy Valentine’s Day treats, including heart-shaped melon, tomatoes, crackers, apples, ravioli, even sushi (shown, by Holly’s Helpings), HERE at Disney Baby.… Read More ...
Easy Panda Pastries For Bento Boxes
I just got my first bento supplies in the mail, so I’m excited to start experimenting with my kid’s lunch. Though I’ll be starting small, a pick here, a pick there. Yum, these look easy to make: Panda pastries from a bento panda cutter. Find the recipe HERE at Hungry Happenings.
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Fruit Roll-Up Fortune Cookies
Fruit Roll-Up fortune cookies. Of course! And easy way to turn a treat your kids might already be eating into something special for Valentine’s Day. Clever, clever, clever. Make them HERE at She Knows.… Read More ...
Lego Ninjago Pretzels
Even though I have a five-year old girl with no interest in Lego Ninjago, I have a five-year old girl with a six-year old boy pal who has much interest in Lego Ninjago, so I’m fully aware of this current rage. Check out these awesome Lego Ninjago pretzels HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Conversation Heart Candy Necklace
Another to put in the “why didn’t I think of this?” category… edible conversation heart necklaces. So clever how these are attached to the string! Find the how-tos HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
Chocolate Bears from a Bento Mold (and a Giveaway)
I only just yesterday, yes, yesterday, entered the world of bento-making by ordering some supplies from BentoUSA
. I should have waited a day to enter this BentoUSA giveaway over at Hungry Happenings. Enter the giveaway and find the how-tos to make these too-cute fudge bears from a bento mold HERE at Hungry Happenings.
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Hot Dog Hearts
Aw, my mac n’ cheese loves me, as evidenced by the hot dog heart. Well, I love my mac n’ cheese, so the feeling is mutual. Make (easy!) hot dog hearts HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
Chicken Pot Pie for Valentine’s Day
Infuse some heart-felt sentiments in everything, even pot pie. Easily dress up chicken pot pie (um, on my dessert island food list, by the way) for Valentine’s Day HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Hummus and Cucumber “Cupcakes”
While I usually have a hard time accepting savories dressed up as sweets (as in, for example, this sandwich cake and this party loaf, though I’m oddly OK with the reverse, sweets dressed up as savories), I’m on board with this idea. It’s cute, healthy, and kid-friendly. Make hummus and cucumber “cupcakes” HERE at Creative Kid Snacks.… Read More ...
Groundhog Day Donuts
Made from all store-bought ingredients, these are easy-peasy to assemble. I love the snow-covered ground option with the powdered donuts. Hee hee, clever, clever. Make Groundhog Day donuts HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
How to Carve a Watermelon Robot
Because everyone needs to know this. And I spotted this in an eerily circular route. I first saw it Spaceships and Laserbeams, but they say they found the source via me. How’s that for teamwork? Anyway, find the video how-tos to make a watermelon robot HERE at the National Watermelon Promotion Board.… Read More ...
Rainbow Powdered Sugar
I’ll never tire of rainbow-themed foods, I don’t think. To bring some rainbows to your every day, here’s an idea for tinting powdered sugar to decorate French toast or cupcakes or cakes, or whatever needs a little rainbow and sugar. Find the how-tos HERE at Rust and Sunshine.
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Free Swedish Fish Valentine’s Printable
Ah, the infinite variations to say “I love you” via a printable with a clever saying to put on a favor bag filled with treats that inspire said clever saying. Now that’s a mouthful. And I’m not entirely sure it’s grammatically correct. Forgive me, I’ve been up for too many hours. Anyway, back to more important things… find the free … Read More ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Apples
Who would have thought Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles would have such longevity? I remember hearing about them in high school. And I was in high school in the ’80s. (And yet I’m only 21 years old. Amazing.) Make Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle apples HERE at Creative Kid Snacks.… Read More ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Pancakes
So his day is almost over, but if ever there was a man worthy of having pancakes made in his honor EVERY day, it’s Martin Luther King, Jr. And maybe Ghandi. Make MLK pancakes HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...