Here is a fun craft to make with the kids for St. Patrick’s Day. It does require a hot glue gun, so adult supervision is needed. If you don’t know how to crochet, then have the kids braid the necklace portion, while you hot glue the chocolate kisses together. Not sure if you will be able to find the dark … Read More ...
Stained Glass Shamrock Cookies
Liven up those shamrock cookies with stained glass in the middle. Surprise the kids with these cookies or have them help you make them. Maybe even hide some treasure and they can use the cookie to find it. I would look through it to turn the snow into what I hope to see soon, some green grass.
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Hidden Pot of Gold Brownie Cups
Oh to find a pot of gold or if money actually grew on trees! It’s fun to find to go on a treasure hunt and to find treasure in the unlikely places. Such as in this these brownie cups. An extra smile will be had, when they find the treats inside.
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10 Amazing Orange Creamsicle Recipes
Love Creamsicles? Love food ? Then you’re going to love this collection of the BEST Orange Creamsicle recipes the internet culinary world has to offer. How about hosting an Orange themed party with these fantastic recipes as the menu or simply indulge your senses at home alone.
Shamrock Shake Cupcake
It is a shamrock shake kind of day. Here is the shake in a cupcake form that you can surprise the kids with for St. Patrick’s Day. They’ll be in heaven with this cupcake and the homemade shamrock shake posted earlier today. The key ingredient to remember is mint extract not peppermint extract. You want a mild mint flavor and … Read More ...
Homemade Shamrock Shakes
For a limited time around this time of year, you can get a shamrock shake from McDonald’s. I’ve never had one, because I don’t like to have anything cold when it is cold out. So I always seem to miss out on the fun. Now you don’t have to hurry to get your shake and you can enjoy it anytime … Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Recipes
We don’t do a lot for St. Patrick’s Day, but in case you do and looking for some new recipes, this page will help you for meal and dessert ideas. If you are looking for recipes with the color green, this article isn’t for you. You’ll have to decorate the tables in a green theme.
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The Ultimate Fudge Recipe List
I have been collecting these fudge recipes for a few weeks now, compiling my all time favourites to share with you. Now that I have sat and created the post I have the biggest craving for fudge. Back before I had kids and had more time I would make Fudge every Christmas, it was a thing I would do and … Read More ...
Homemade Parmesan Bunny Crackers
Want something a little healthier than goldfish for the Easter basket? How about for snacking in general? Of course, you can make any shape you want, but bunnies were chosen for this project. Plus, an added recipe bonus for a gluten-free version.
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Caramel Apple Bar
Here is a fun idea to get the kids to eat their fruit. There are a couple of healthy options. This would be fun at a party, camping in the summer or enjoy them in the fall for an after picking party. There is also a tip near the end on how to prevent the apples from browning.
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Vanilla Wafers St. Patrick’s Day Treats
Here is a great treat to make with the kids and all the items are store bought. This is perfect for us non creative folks, that like to play with our food. The green chocolate chips are a Christmas/winter item. Not sure if you can find green chips that are minty this time of year, but who says they have … Read More ...
Irish Creme Cheesecake Brownies
Amazing to be ahead of the game, here is something that can be whipped up for St. Patrick’s Day. Although, I would like it any day, because it has brownie and mint flavor. Plus, anything green is better than all the white that is outside right now. I’m very jealous of the states with warm weather right now!
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Coconut Banana Bread
As a kid, you couldn’t get me to eat coconut, but now I can handle it just fine in small portions. I still don’t think I could eat a Mounds or Almond Joy. I’m guessing the coconut version is probably healthier than my chocolate chip version. Hmmm? Maybe a combination of both?
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Soup Singles – Gifts in a Jar
Here is a cute idea that you can make as gifts for friends and neighbors or use an emergency item during disasters. Or just as a last minute meal when you are running late and don’t have plans for dinner.
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Film Reel Ice Cream Sandwiches
I’ve never got into watching the awards show, but these would definitely be served if I did. I will have to save them for a sleep over or maybe a movie night during the summer. I’ve always wanted to show a movie in our driveway on the garage door. Be fun for the neighbors to come over for an outdoor … Read More ...