Something even the littlest of kids can make for mom: Fruit flowers on her morning bagel. Find the how-tos HERE at B. Inspired, Mama!.… Read More ...
Fancy Magical Princess Cupcakes
Oh my goodness, princesses, cupcakes, frosting, rainbows, unicorns??!? My kid would go bonkers for these. Make super fancy cupcake princesses HERE at CakeSpy, inspired by the Wicked Pumpkin Cupcakes from Amy Atlas’s book, Sweet Designs.… Read More ...
Yoda Apples
Your apple eat, you will. Hmm, I’m not very good at Yoda speak. But these Yoda apples are pretty dang cool, yes? Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Wondering why there is a new hype on Yoda or Baby Yoda? Have you seen the Star Wars show The Mandalorian
? Well everyone loved Yoda the … Read More ...
Cars Cake Pops
What a simple and great (and doable) idea for a Cars birthday, or any construction/vehicle themed party: Road cake pops. Find them HERE at Peace, Love and French Fries.… Read More ...
Foodie Crafts Kids can Make for Mom
Epicurious has assembled a slideshow of food-themed crafts kids can make for Mother’s Day, including the classic spray-painted dry pasta picture frames. You’ll also find homemade kitchen caddies, a breakfast tray, and these sugared flowers for cupcakes. Find the roundup HERE at epicurious.
Mix and Match Robot Cookies
I’ve never even had a thing for robots til I spotted these super crazy awesome mix n’ match robot cookies from Lizy B. Not only are they beyond clever (what head? what body? what arms do I choose???), but how perfect are all the robotty parts? I don’t know I’d even come up with one that doesn’t look like … Read More ...
Rapunzel Tower Cupcakes
Now that we’ve instituted a “Family Movie Night,” I’ve seen a few movies I would probably never have seen otherwise, what with the four-year old’s control over the remote. Like those that feature runaway dogs or, of course, Disney princesses. Tangled? Favorite Family Movie Night movie ever. Loved it more than said four-year old.
I’m also loving these Rapunzel tower … Read More ...
Meatloaf Hearts
It’s kid central around here today. How about some meatloaf love? Find a recipe that kids can help make for heart shaped meatloaf HERE at B. Inspired, Mama!.… Read More ...
Earth Day Bento Box Ideas Blog Hop
While I’ve seen (and been a part of) plenty of bloggers in cahoots with their posts, I don’t believe I’ve ever seen a pub-crawl style blog hop, where one blog leads to another and another. Love it! Check out this slew of Earth Day-themed bento ideas, starting HERE at Bento for Kidlet. Click on the blog hop icon … Read More ...
Colorful Pasta
I hadn’t the slightest idea adding a drop or two of food coloring to pasta water could cause such magic. Find the Lorax-inspired dinner HERE at Toni Spilsbury.… Read More ...
An Ode to the Tiger via Lentil Cakes
What a lovely way to support the conservation of these gorgeous animals… Little Food Junction has joined the NDTV’s Save Our Tigers campaign by featuring tiger-themed foods for the month of April to help raise awareness among future supporters, kids. Find the recipe for lentil cake tigers HERE at Little Food Junction.… Read More ...
Pogo Stick Pretzels
Little known fact about me: I was the Pogo Stick champion of our neighborhood. My record was over 300 boing boing boings without falling. If this is not impressive (or in any way athletic), don’t tell me, because I have so few athletic achievements. AND this is on an old, rusty, metal handmedown pogo stick (seriously, was there any concern … Read More ...
It’s a Very Veggie World, Indeed
As I just mentioned, Ashley of Cute as a Fox led me to this fantastic book on edible crafting with vegetables by edible crafter master Clare Crespo for Country Crock. The book is chock full of cute, doable and clever ideas for turning vegetables way funner. Find the free downloadable book, A Very Veggie World, HERE.
Eggplant Car
It’s been ages upon ages since I posted on Clare Crespo, the genius of food art that helped inspire me to take food decorating beyond cookies. (I assume you’re familiar with her Yummy Fun.) Check out this post over at Cute as a Fox on Vegetable Art, inspired by Clare Crespo’s new digital cookbook in conjunction with Country … Read More ...
Earth Day JellO Jigglers
Earth Day is all about celebrating and taking care of our beautiful planet, and what better way to join in the fun than with a colorful, creative treat that’s as playful as it is delicious? These Earth Day Jello Jigglers are the perfect snack for your Earth Day festivities, whether you’re hosting a party, packing a lunch, or just looking … Read More ...