Now I knew about this amazing spread of kid’s birthday cakes (with step-by-steps) HERE at Parenting. And the other one HERE at Parenting. Well, now there’s another roundup to add to the bookmarks, from iVillage. Check out the kid’s birthday cake and cupcake ideas collected HERE at iVillage, each with links to their original source and … Read More ...
Crab Croissant
Really, Little Food Junction, how are we to keep up with all this food cuteness? Make a crab croissant HERE at Little Food Junction.… Read More ...
Hot Dog Octopus and Crab
I’ve seen hot dog octopuses (octopi?) aplenty, but this tutorial from Cute Food for Kids is not only clever, but throws a crab in there, too, which I haven’t seen. Learn how to make an octopus and crab from one hotdog HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
Party Monday: Thanksgiving Kids Table
1. games. A balloon boat race from One Charming Party.
2. centerpiece. Craft a Native American family from BH and G.
3. table decor. Find a printable Thanksgiving party pack from etsy shop Frog Prince Paperie.
4. crafts. Make a pom pom turkey with Martha.
5. costumes. Make pilgrim hats and … Read More ...
Mini Piggy Donuts
And the cuteness continues. Check out these mini piggy donuts at Cute Food for Kids made with the Mini Donut Maker.… Read More ...
Snowman Party
As one who adores snow, I’m already thinking of excuses to throw a snowman party. My melting snowman cookie was featured in this collection of ideas for a snowy Christmas party HERE at Kids Parties 1-2-3. You’ll also find ideas for invitations, decor, games, crafts, and–now we’re entering my territory–food and favors. Other ideas include soup with snowman-shape sandwiches, vanilla … Read More ...
Paper Bag Turkey
What is it about this bag of popcorn-turned-paper bag turkey that is so endearing and appealing? Beyond clever. Learn how to make a brown bag turkey HERE at One Charming Party, found via the also endearing and appealing Gordon Gossip.… Read More ...
Candy Corn Coolers
Find the recipe for these sweet candy corn coolers HERE at Gourmet Mom on-the-Go. It’s dessert, drink and Thanksgiving all in one.… Read More ...
Healthy Halloween Treats for Kids: Easy Fruit and Veggie Ideas
Halloween food doesn’t have to be complicated to get a smile. Sometimes a familiar vegetable, a little creative arranging and a spooky name are all you need to turn an ordinary snack into something children want to investigate.
I like having a few fruit and vegetable options alongside the Halloween sweets. They bring colour to the table, give everyone something … Read More ...
Cake Decorating Templates and How-tos
Did you know Betty Crocker has templates and instructions for decorating a bunch of creative cakes? I didn’t. And I promise they didn’t even pay me to yak about them, I just happened upon this collection. Find cake decorating how-tos HERE at Betty Crocker, such as this cute barn cake or electric guitar cake.
Cinnamon Buns on a Stick
Learn how to make these clever, kid-friendly cinnamon buns on a straw HERE at Parents.com.… Read More ...
Recipe Tuesday: Classic Kids
Some not-packaged or frozen versions of classic kid foods:
1. Make your own chips from Martha Stewart.
2. Fish-shaped fishsticks from The Toby Show.
3. Homemade carrot fries from Real Simple.
4. DIY fruit roll-ups from Disney Family.
5. Easy Mac n’ Cheese from Parents.com.
6. Homemade Tater Tots from Pennies on a Platter.… Read More ...
Bento Box Lunch Ideas
Find a roundup of bento box lunch ideas HERE at parenting.com. How-tos are included. Looking for Bento boxes? Check these out in our Online store- Discount Bento Boxes. **Limited Stock** Free Worldwide Shipping ** and We found some great Bento Cookbooks 
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Bobbing for Apples and Staying Dry
Does this count as edible crafts? It’s edible, it’s crafty, I think so. An idea for not dunking your head in ice cold water on Halloween: dry apple bobbing. Watch the video HERE at Southern Living.… Read More ...
Halloween Foods from Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker has about a billion ideas for Halloween food, for both adults, such as these black cat canapes, and kids, like these spider cupcakes or bride of Frankenstein cake.
