Quick! There’s still time before the groundhog sees his shadow (as I’m hoping, to have more Winter as we seemed to have skipped it thus far). Make a groundhog snack HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
… Read More ...Valentine’s Crafts for Kids
My marshmallow love bugs are included in this roundup of Valentine’s crafts for kids over at Parenting. The roundup includes some edibles, some not, but it’s a great roundup, so I had to share with you. They also included our own Amanda‘s so clever lollipop flowers (made with egg cartons!) from Crafts by Amanda. And I adore … Read More ...
Easy Lollipop Flowers
I’m loving this fancied up version of Martha Stewart’s lollipop flowers… So beautiful and way better than a plain on lollipop. Learn to make them with step-by-step photographs HERE at Rachael Rabbit.
Need Lollipops in bulk? Check out these on Amazon.
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Candy Necklaces for Valentine’s Day
I’ve seen plenty of candy necklaces before, and have even posted on them here, but I’ve never seen any using this method with the wrapped candies and reinforcement labels. Don’t they look so very sophisticated? Find the how-tos to make them HERE at Bowdabra Blog.
… Read More ...Cupcake Picks Turn Star Wars Valentine’s Day Cards 3D
Please tell me that I can justify including these clever Valentine’s Day cards here because there are cupcakes involved. Well, cupcake supplies. Cupcake picks specifically. Even more specifically, cupcake picks turned perfect tool to make 3D Valentine’s Day cards. Find the free printable to make your own HERE at Cute as a Fox… Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Printables
Aren’t these paper candy baskets for Valentine’s Day the cutest? And they also have accompanying kids’ Valentine’s Day cards. Find the free printable and how-tos HERE at Party Planning Center. And find the how-tos and free printable for these 3D heart cupcake toppers HERE.
… Read More ...Colorful Cookie Pops
You know, I’m all talk about cookie pops on my other blog, but my versions are really just decorated cookies on a stick. These cookie pops are really cookie pops. Lollipopesque cookies. Lollipop-evoked cookies? I’m not articulating the difference well, so I’ll just send you to the source. Learn to make these colorful, kid-friendly pops HERE at Paints and Pans… Read More ...
Chinese Lantern Macarons
From the genius behind such macarons as the snowman cake, bunnies, pigs and doughnuts, comes these incredible Chinese lantern macarons. Find the recipe HERE at Raspberri Cupcakes.
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Toadstool Lunch
Pretty much every single morsel of food on Meet the Dubiens is adorable, so pausing on these adorable toadstool peanut butter and jelly tortillas is a relatively random choice. Except that toadstools are super duper extra adorable by nature. Find the toadstool tortillas HERE, and be sure to linger a bit on the rest of the site.
… Read More ...Groundhog Day Desserts
The Groundhog Day ideas are just flowing now. I remember once lamenting about the dearth of Groundhog Day sweets out there. Make these cute Groundhog Day desserts HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
… Read More ...Dragon Cake Pops
Happy Chinese New Year everybody! These dragon cake pops are just jaw-dropping. I spotted them HERE at Cupcakes Take the Cake (they are taking submissions, by the way, for Chinese New Year cake pops and cupcakes), and they were created by Kiss and Bake Up. See more of their amazing work on their facebook page.
… Read More ...Groundhog Day Pudding Cups
While I’m not liking the encroaching pressure of Groundhog Day without having had a good winter storm yet here in DC, I do appreciate that Groundhog day treats ideas are popping up everywhere. Make Groundhogs from store-bought cookies–and sitting on pudding cups, hee hee–
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Gumball Machine Valentine’s Cards
Aw, is there anything more classic than candy and silly sentiments for Valentine’s Day? I’m loving this “I chews you” gumball machine Valentine’s Day card. Find the how-tos and free printable HERE at Living with Threemoonbabies. Spotted on Fun Family Crafts.
… Read More ...Colorful Fortune Cookies
Geez, you can turn anything into a rainbow! I love this idea for adding color to fortune cookies. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Kiboomu!. Spotted in this roundup of crafts for Chinese New Year HERE at The Crafty Crow.
… Read More ...Chinese New Year Party Ideas
Chinese New Year is this Monday. Anybody celebrating the Year of the Dragon? Find some party food and decorating ideas HERE at Rock UR Party.
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