Creative food craft ideas
Is there such a thing as too much chocolate? For me, yes! I have found the perfect chocolate cake that even has chocolate candies too. There is liqueur drizzled on the cake, but you can skip that if kids will be present. Also there is a vegan version and she has other alternatives for ingredients.
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Easter is one of those holidays where the treats are almost as exciting as the egg hunt itself. Bright colors, pastel wrappers, and baskets overflowing with goodies—it’s pure joy for kids and adults alike. These Easter Candy Carrots made with almond M&M’s are such a fun and clever way to dress up ordinary candy and turn it into something festive. … Read More ...
I’m not big on losing an hour of sleep, unless it means spring is getting closer and the days are getting longer. 13 more days till spring. We don’t have a lot of bluebirds, but looking forward to seeing the robins. This is a cute reminder that spring is right around the corner.
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Mason Jars
are still the rage. I loved them before they became popular again! There are so many uses for them! They can be used for canning, storage and gifting. Today’s focus will be gifts in jars. You don’t have to use mason jars, you can reuse old sauce jars, baby food jars or regular glass jars that you find … Read More ...
This happy fellow will be a hit at the Halloween party. Plus, you can eat it to reduce cleanup after the party. There is also a recipe for the yummy popcorn mix inside the bowl for you try or fill the bowl with pretzels or just plain butter popcorn.
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It’s teacher appreciation week!
Here is a cute idea to make with your kid(s) for their special teacher(s). Lindsay Ann at Celebrations shows you how to make edible chalkboard cookies using a peanut butter cookie recipe and Hershey’s Dark Chocolate Candy Bars. Due to allergies, you could try a different cookie mix or skip the cookie and use some fondant … Read More ...
Easter is April 20th.
One of my favorite treats besides Peeps are Cadbury Creme Eggs! Thankfully I am only able to eat one, due to the sweetness.
Courtney at Pizzazzerie has created a cupcake with the Cadbury Egg baked in. I love how people think to put candy in the middle of baked goods! Unfortunately, she didn’t say how she … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day is Friday! So here is another last minute idea to wow your valentine.
Do you own some silcone heart shape molds and haven’t used them yet? You know the ones that you couldn’t resist buying because they looked so cute. Am I the only sucker with good intentions?!
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These are cute as a button!
Here is a Valentine version of the candy buttons. These would be cute gifts for the classroom parties.
Nicole submitted these to TikkiDo.com as an update to her candy buttons. You can also find the original recipe on the blog. She came up with the idea when she had some leftover icing. I might … Read More ...
The Winter Olympics start February 7th. Will you be watching? I read there will be team figure skating this year. I envision a mini “Disney on Ice” without the characters. How about celebrating opening night with these cute Olympic Torch Cupcakes. Beth has several other cute ideas that she had for the Summer Olympics, but you could adapt … Read More ...
Life around the holidays can get really hectic. I usually plan on baking lots of desserts, but next thing I know Santa has to have store bought cookies or worse he has to share the carrots with the reindeer. I’m hoping that this may be my salvation, here are some no bake recipes that will help when there is not … Read More ...
One of my favorite things about the holidays are the movies. And one of my all-time favorite as a child and adult is the original”How the Grinch Stole Christmas”. Karen at Sugartown Sweets has come up with some cute lollipops made out of Jolly Ranchers Candy emphasizing the Grinch’s heart. I like how she made some with small hearts and … Read More ...
Christmas Lights are so pretty and yet can be annoying when one goes out. Here is a fun set of Christmas lights that you never have to worry about the lights going out. Although you might have to worry about the lights disappearing. This is also a fun craft that you can do with the kids. Beth shows you all … Read More ...
Make more candy?
FoodieMisadventures has this perfect solution for left over candy (surely there is no such thing). She makes what is called a Leftover Halloween Candy Bark and it looks extra yummy because it has Resse’s Peanut Butter Cups in it.
Yum.
So do you have any candy leftover at your house?
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These bleeding brains are awful looking and gruesome. And I don’t know who would want to eat them. In the realm of creepy Halloween foods, these take the top prize.
As you can probably guess, these are just gumdrops with red food coloring – but the best part is that the gumdrops are homemade. And Beth shows you how to … Read More ...