Our kids are typical teens… They hide in their rooms most of the weekend, coming out only to ask what we have to munch on or to go to the bathroom. This morning, Ben is playing around on his…
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Category: Holiday Craft Ideas & Recipes
Yummy Recipe for King Cake – Just in time for Mardi Gras
Today, we play; tomorrow, we fast. (Scroll down for recipe or keep reading for history. 😉) If you’re Catholic, things are going to get mighty serious starting tomorrow so, today we’ll relax a bit. Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday and…
Frankenstein Cheese Spread
WATCH CHEESE DIP, GUACAMOLE, AND VEGETABLES COME ALIVE WHEN YOU SHAPE THEM INTO THE ICONIC FRANKENSTEIN MONSTER. IT’S A HEALTHY PARTY SNACK THAT’S SURE TO TRICK (AND TREAT) YOUNG GUESTS INTO EATING THEIR VEGGIES. INGREDIENTS Cheese Spread ½  large carrot,…
Struggling with Ideas for Christmas?
Are you looking for a way to get your Christmas shopping done for the adults on your list? Hard to find great quality at even better prices, isn’t it? Then you need to host a virtual party with me to…
Great Halloween Party Treats! Bloody Bandages!
Perfect Halloween Party Treats!!! Bloody Bandages Servings 12 Ingredients 6 whole graham crackers (broken into 24 rectangles) 1 ounce Neufchatel cream cheese 1 tablespoon Wildtree Spiced Cranberry Jam Nutritional Info Calories: 80 Fat: 2g Saturated Fat: .5g Carbohydrates: 14g Fiber:…
Glow-In-The-Dark Mason Jars – Halloween Craft Idea
Photo Courtesy of Michael’s Looking for a spooky decoration for Halloween? Check these out! Glow-In-The-Dark Mason Jars! What a super-easy great Halloween craft idea! Here’s what you’ll need: Mason jars with lids Glowz spray paint Halloween themed decorations for the…
Berries with Tequila Cream – Perfect for those 4th of July barbecues!
Photo: Ralph Anderson Looking for a perfect dessert for that 4th of July barbecue or party? Try this one! Yummy Berries with Tequila Cream! Ingredients 8 egg yolks 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup tequila or mezcal* 1 cup heavy cream…
Frosted Sugar and Spice Cookies for the 4th of July!
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Davick Frosted Sugar and Spice Cookies just in time for the 4th of July! Cookie Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8…
Super Easy and Fast 4th of July Wreaths!
Super Easy and Fast 4th of July Wreaths If you’re like me, you love celebrating the 4th of July. I’m always on the lookout for new craft ideas and recipes to try that fit each holiday. Well, look what I found!…
Just in Time for the Fourth of July! Patriotic Cheesecake Tarts
Just in Time for the Fourth of July! What a scrumptious way to celebrate the holiday with your friends and family at the cookout! Mini No-Bake Cheesecake Tarts Servings 16 Prep Time 3 hours 30 minutes (3 hours  for…