And there are cupcakes to match! Learn how to make this monkey cake HERE at Our Best Bites.
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Kid Friendly Snacks
Find a roundup of clever ideas to encourage kids to eat (mostly healthy) snacks HERE at ohdeedoh, like sprinkley peanut butter bread and incorporating their favorite books into snack time.
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Bringing Food to Life
Visit Bent Objects for some pretty amazing eye candy by Terry Border, author of Bent Objects: The Secret Life of Everyday Things. I could spend way too much time scrolling through the clever, funny arrangements of foods we eat every day as they are brought to life with a simple wire or pose.
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Make Food Fun
Check out this photo gallery of ideas to make food fun from Family Fun. Find the slideshow HERE.
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Foodie Gifts for Mother’s Day
This roundup of gifts for the foodie mom from delish.com has some great finds, like this cute bento box from sugarcharms, this cookbook kit from givesimple.com,or personalized spatulas from Williams-Sonoma.
Game Food (Geeks and Foodies Unite Once More)
‘Tis odd how timing works. I just recently posted on this site that creates video game inspired sweets, so I had video game sweets on my mind, when msn contacted me to include the fondant Pac-Man cookie toppers I had made last year in their latest slideshow: Game Food. CLICK HERE to see the full slideshow at msn.com, including … Read More ...
Fairy Bread
It’d be grand if Fairy Bread could fly into the hearts and minds of us here in the States. (apparently big at kid’s parties in Australia?) Perhaps I can start by remembering this idea for my daughter’s 3rd. Find rules of making Fairy Bread HERE at iatebrisbane .com.
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Lego Cake Tutorial
Find tips on making this amazing lego cake HERE at Minjina Kuhinjica. You can use the google translate along the left side of the blog, if needed, but there are also great accompanying photographs.
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Help Peter Rabbit Find His Snacks
Every time I click on Gourmet Mom on-the-Go, the cleverness still always gets me! As a Beatrix Potter nut, I of course adore this idea for Peter Rabbit’s mixed up garden snack. The garden goodies are hidden beneath the green cover, so the child must help Peter find what is buried where. Find the how-tos HERE. And the … Read More ...
Harry Potter Party Ideas
Visit iVillage for a roundup of 12 clever Harry Potter themed ideas for a party, like these licorice wands, broomstick favors and pots of treats. Spotted on the Hostess with the Mostess blog (from Jennifer Sbranti, who created the spread).
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Spring Bento Inspiration (and Vote for Your Favorite)
A big thanks to bento zen for sending me the link to the Just Bento Spring 2010 Bento Contest finalists. You can vote for one of the 15 finalists HERE and scroll through some amazing entries. The cleverness and creativity of bento makers astounds me. The entire Edible Crafts blog could be filled solely with bento boxes!
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Cake Contest at Family Fun
Family Fun‘s Great Cake Contest of 2010 is underway. Create a masterpiece and enter to win a KitchenAid mixer. Find all of the details HERE. Deadline to enter is April 5. (US residents only.)
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Recipes – Edible Bunny Roundup
Oh, that sounds so mean, “edible bunny.” Here are some bunny-inspired foods for the season:
1. Find tips on making these bunny cookie pops at Cake Journal.
2. Make cream cheese muffins in parchment bunny cubes with Eye Candy.
3. Find a video how-to for making this adorable bento at Adventures in Bentomaking.
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Spring Bento Box Ideas
Find tips on making this beautiful Spring butterfly bento HERE at bento zen.
Looking for Bento boxes? Check these out in our Online store- Discount Bento Boxes. **Limited Stock** Free Worldwide Shipping ** and We found some great Bento Cookbooks 
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Colorful St. Patrick’s Day Shortbread Cookies
Find the recipe for these cute St. Patrick’s Dayshortbread cookies and the how-tos for rolling colors into the shortbread HERE at Cheeky Kitchen.
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