These hidden treasure cupcakes seem both elaborate and do-able. Ay, matey, me thinks they are a thumbs up. (Or hook?) Find the how-tos reprinted HERE at Cute Everything from Taste of Home.… Read More ...
Bugs, Bees and Butterfly Cakes and Cookies
I’m still waiting for that one good snowstorm to hit DC before Winter ends, so I’m not quite ready for Spring. But this cake is getting me closer. And I’m stubborn about my winters, so that’s saying a lot about this cute and easy bugs and butterfly cake from the Celebration Shoppe. Find the cake how-tos and the how-tos … Read More ...
Party Food – Tangled Cupcake Tower
By far the tallest Tangled cupcakes I’ve seen. And tall towers is kind of Rapunzel’s thing. Make a Tangled cupcake tower HERE at Disney. Check out these other Rapunzel party and crafts ideas.… Read More ...
2 Ingredient Nutella Ice Cream You Can Make Without an Ice Cream Maker
There are some recipes that sound almost too easy to work… and this is definitely one of them.
Two ingredients. One bowl. No complicated steps. And the end result is a rich, creamy Nutella ice cream that tastes like you put in far more effort than you actually did. Honestly, this is the kind of dessert I love most on … Read More ...
Dorothy’s House Rainbow Cake and Wizard of Oz Party
I’m way behind in posting on this party, since I only just discovered it from a year and a half ago! But this cake is just too good not to share. It’s a rainbow cake inside Dorothy’s house and on top of the witch. It is everything a Wizard of Oz cake should be, sigh. Find the cake and more … Read More ...
Cat in the Hat Dr Seuss Bread
Bread art is a blooming craft that fascinates me, but still intimidates me. Just look at this clever loaf paying homage to Dr. Seuss. It’s inspiring me to pull out some flour and yeast. Find the recipe HERE at Cake Student.
Looking for Dr Seuss decorations? Check these out. 
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Sesame Street Party
Aw, it’s been a couple years since my daughter’s obsession with Sesame Street, and I wish I could spark it again. Check out the details of this Sesame Street party over at D.I.Y. Louisville. Love the Elmo Oreo pops!
Dino-Mite Valentines Printables
Dino–MITE!! Anyone else picturing JJ Walker? Anyone? Good Times? Anyway, love the candy “spikes” on these cards. Find the free printable for Dino-Mate Valentines HERE at Embellish.… Read More ...
Monster Valentine’s Cupcakes
Everything about these is just so right. The candy suggesting smiles, the fuzzy cuteness, the big sparkly heart eyes. Love ’em. Find the how-tos HERE at Buttercream Blondie.… Read More ...
Make an adorable Puppy Pot Pie
Pot pie stands by mac n’ cheese and ice box cake on my list of favorite, dessert island foods. Love pot pies. Especially pot pies that look like other stuff, like cute puppies. Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Conversation Heart Lunch
Aww, even a sandwich can say “I love you”! Such a good idea to use fruit leather cut-outs. Make the conversation heart lunch HERE at Creative Food.… Read More ...
Young Explorers Birthday Party
You know, my daughter is into zebras and elephants just enough I may be able to convince her to have a young explorer birthday party for her next big day. The party, designed by Kim of the TomKat Studio for Pottery Barn Kids includes guides, recipes, instructions and free printables. Find everything HERE at Pottery Barn Kids. Shown are … Read More ...
Roundup of Valentine’s Sweets for Kids
And I’m not just sharing this roundup because yours truly is including in the mix… Find a collection of 10 cute sweets kids can make (or can make with grown-ups, or can just enjoy) HERE at lilsugar.
The photo collage shown is from lilsugar and features JellO pops from the Jelly Shot Test Kitchen, pretzels from love from … Read More ...
Angry Birds Cake
Angry Birds, Happy Cake! Despite my loyalties to ’80s video games, I have strayed of late and finally gotten into Angry Birds (though Letris is now giving the birds some competition for my limited time). Loving this bright and fun Angry Birds cake. Find it HERE at In Katrina’s Kitchen.… Read More ...
Penguins Fishing in JellO and a Very Cool Winter Cake
And speaking of Ashley of Cute as a Fox, check out what I spotted when I went to her site to thank her for sending the cookie tip: Penguin JellO and a Snowman Globe Cake.
Both are inspired by this fabulous winter party HERE at Giggles Galore. For how-tos and background trials and tribulations to make the penguin … Read More ...