Creative food craft ideas
Thanksgiving Day!
I thought for my last Thanksgiving post, I would focus on leftovers. It was hard to find creative leftovers. I usually just do turkey soup and some turkey sandwiches, but I might just try some of these. You will find the recipe of each page under the caption. These have several other recipes besides the ones that I … Read More ...
Nothing like coming home from a long day and the smell of dinner ready to go. Winter is the time I tend to rely on the Crock Pot the most. Mostly because once or twice a week, something has us home late for dinner. And rather than stopping at a fast food restaurant, it was nice to know that we … Read More ...
Now that summer is here (in Australia) I find myself looking for that sweet something during the hot afternoon to quench my thirst. The only problem is I am also conscious of sugary drinks. Not just because of the calories but everything else that might be in there too. The biggest problem I find is my children. When they hear … Read More ...
With a live action cake that has a lava spewing volcano in its midst, what kid will not love this awesome cake!
Bethany of Finding Pins and Needles created this cake for a birthday party and you can see the reaction of the kids on the reveal via a video posted on her site as well.
Want to get kids … Read More ...
And it has eyeballs at the bottom. Yuck. I mean wow!
As Jen says – this is a blended up frog. Perfect for kids during Halloween.
But I bet it tasted awesomely yummy!
Get the low down on this Halloween recipe here: Frog Swamp Smoothie.
Are you a smoothie addict who can’t get enough? Are you looking for more … Read More ...
Melissa from BlessThisMessPlease, has created a 2-week eating plan that contains no refined flours, sugars or processed foods.
It is a plan with a budget and it is entirely do-able. Of course, the issue here is how you get kids to not be tempted by junk foods that they see on ads, from other kids and entire laziness.
That is … Read More ...
This chalkboard cake is a perfect solution for anyone’s classroom desire – not just for Victoria of ASubtleRevelry!
She has made a cake that will not just be a fun decoration – but is a tactile experience for all involved.
She also shows you how to make the candy chalk. Truly inspirational!
Get her recipe for the chalkboard cake and … Read More ...
Once she (Abby) figured out the physics of putting these donuts together – it was a piece of cake :). The donut bouquet is a great idea for kids birthday party and is simple enough to put together, especially if you’re in a rush.
Get the details at the justagirlandherblog: How to make a donut bouquet.… Read More ...
My Children have always loved water. I have never really offered them anything else other than that and we never have soft drinks in the fridge. A special treat is a lemonade when we are out for dinner or a popper juice at Grandma and Grandads house. The only problem is my school aged daughter sees her friends having slushies, … Read More ...
Continuing with her strange compulsion to make foods out of other kinds of food, Sandra Denneler has created this mini menagerie of desserts made entirely out of candy (and a few cookie parts.)
It’s like a teensy-tiny dessert table for Barbie dolls – cute cupcakes, petite pies, clever caramel apples, dinky doughnuts and an itty-bitty birthday cake. Even the decorative … Read More ...
I did this post yesterday on 20 non-sandwich lunch ideas – and that was so popular – that I decided to continue with the school lunch series. Today, I present to you, a compilation of 5 really healthy lunch box ideas for your kids school lunches.
These have been put together from various websites – and have all been … Read More ...
Keely McGuire has put together a list of 20 school lunch ideas that don’t involve – sandwiches!
My mother made my lunch every school day when I was growing up. I have to admit, I only ate it a few times a week. I swapped my lunch for different items with other kids at school. Sometimes I’d trade my sandwich … Read More ...
In our household, every day starts the same way. With a breakfast of eggs. Eggs poached, scrambled, boiled. You name it, and we have had eggs that way.
So, I got around to thinking – surely, there are other breakfast options other than egg. Right? Well, these non-egg options were harder to find. But I did find 5 that tickled … Read More ...
This was news to me. This cake in this pastry is made entirely of poppy seeds – which is apparently a great flavor in Poland.
This got sent to me via a link suggestion and I can quote from that (as the original recipe above is in Swedish):
… Read More ...Not often you can find the pastry based only on the poppy
