Creative food craft ideas
I feel like the last person left that hasn’t seen Frozen or heard the full soundtrack. It is on my to do list for this summer. Save it for one of those rainy days or maybe one of the hot and humid days to help me cool off.
For those that have a Frozen theme party set for this summer … Read More ...
Here is something for the boys!
You can make the Hulk out of a watermelon! Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons shows us how to create the green monster using a watermelon, dark grapes and raisins. They cut the watermelon in the back and cut up the pieces. Another treat that is hidden.
Great item for a superhero party or … Read More ...
Every little girl dreams of being a princess at least once in their lifetime.
If you have a sleep over or just a birthday party, you may want to make some of the princess wand cookies created at Sugar Kissed.
They could be created ahead of time or you could have the girls decorate them before they bake.
Instead … Read More ...
S’mores seem to be the big treat right now! What used to be a camping dessert, it is now found everywhere.
Adventures in Making has a recipe for a really easy trail mix that you can make for going on a hike or just something to snack on at a party.
Great mix to make for a sleep over! Really … Read More ...
Lemonade or Ice Tea are my go to summer drinks! They are so refreshing on a hot sunny day!
My Frugal Adventures has created the perfect mix of sweet and tart lemonade for you to try. They have different modifications to the recipe if you prefer your lemonade sweeter.
This is so much better than the mixes you pick up … Read More ...
Still trying to figure out a neat idea for Father’s Day?
Beth at Hungry Happenings created fudge to look like rocks.
You could have lots of fun with this. Print out some pictures of Dad and place him climbing the rocks or standing on top of the rock pile.
How cute would they be for a little boy’s party with … Read More ...
Are you a Twinkie fan? I’ve had more than my share in my younger years!
Alicia from The Baker Upstairs has created a cupcake that tastes like the Twinkie, right down to the yummy cream filling.
I may have to make some of these and buy some of the new Twinkies and do a comparison. Something tells me I’m going … Read More ...
Bubbles! I have to admit, I still love to blow bubbles! Such a peaceful joy of blowing the bubbles and watching them drift in the wind till they pop.
Sprinkle Bakes shows us how to make the bubbles using small balloons and gelatin
. Unfortunately, they are just for decoration. Gelatin and water doesn’t taste good. Make sure you let … Read More ...
How cute would this little character be at a party? This cake reminds me of a book that I used to read to my daughter when she was little.
The Two Savvy Sisters shows us how to make this caterpillar from a book that was purchased called “Fun Stuff Cupcakes”. You’ll need a cake mix, candy and they provide us … Read More ...
Let them drink cake…
I must admit, I probably bake more, when I’m alone, so I can lick the batter from the bowl and whisks. I know evil!
Thanks to Elsie and Emma at A Beautiful Mess, I no longer have to bake the cake. I can mix my batter into a milkshake. Brilliant! Especially in the summer, when it … Read More ...
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 ...
I never realized how many ways you can reinvent the Rice Krispy treat. My what a boring mom I am!
Beth at Hungry Happenings has created these cute lambs out of Rice Krispies, melted white chocolate and covered in mini marshmallow bits.
Maybe this Easter you surprise the kids with these cute lambs, instead of the chocolate Easter bunny.
I … Read More ...
If you need a last-minute Easter craft that looks adorable and takes about five minutes per bunny, these little Ferrero Rocher bunnies are hard to beat. They’re sweet, festive, and perfect for popping into Easter baskets, place settings, or classroom treat bags.
This is one of those crafts where you can line everything up on the table and let kids … Read More ...
So maybe the whip cream and peeps don’t say healthy, but the layered Greek yogurt
is healthy.
We Made That has created some cute yogurt treats to replace some of the baked goods and candy associated with this holiday.
I agree with Tracey that sometimes you have to trick the kiddos into eating healthy, by making it look unhealthy. Didn’t … Read More ...
Fun kids craft with jelly beans!
Artzycreations has created a fun craft to do with the kids using jelly beans and some jewelry stretch cord.
If you are working with younger children, then I would help them by piercing the jelly bean and letting them continue adding the jelly bean on to the cord. Also, like with any candy craft, … Read More ...