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Make This: Heart-shaped Mints
As I was cleaning up my bookmarks, I found this recipe for mints from MomOnTimeout.com that I had been meaning to try. I figured it would be fun to make them... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2018 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Pear Crumble Mini Pies
I usually make apple crumble mini pies since I usually have a ton of apples from apple picking. This year, I decided to try it with pears I bought at the... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Baked Apple Cider Mini Donuts
It's finally starting to feel like fall. While some like pumpkin spice, I'm more about apple cider, especially when they're in donuts!I used Sprinkle Some... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Three-Ingredient Marshmallow Fudge
After finding the recipe for frosting fudge, I decided to play around. The chocolate frosting one I made tasted too frosting like, so I tossed in some... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Easy DIY: Pinhole Camera
If for some reason you haven't heard, there's an eclipse happening tomorrow. It may be too late to get eclipse glasses but you can still safely see the eclipse... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Easy DIY: Dino Snack Bag
My friend's son loves dinosaurs so I used iron-on transfer paper to make an iron-on of his favorite, the stegosaurus. Then I ironed it on a drawstring bag so... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Cold Soba Noodle Salad
Cooking in the heat is no fun. This dish keeps the actual cooking to a minimum. All you need to do is boil the soba noodles. The rest is just cutting up your... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Tennis Ball Cookies
I made these for my son's tennis coaches as a "thank you" gift to go along with a gift card. Still working on my icing consistency as well as piping but found... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Easy DIY: Personalized Playing Cards
I had these made for my son's class auction project through PrinterStudio.com. Each child drew a self portrait and a favorite activity. Since we had extra... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Cookies and Whopper Tie Fighters
These are super easy to make and look great as a cupcake topper. But instead of the marshmallows I've seen being used, I decided on Whoppers to get the right... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Darth Vader and Stormtrooper Filled Chocolates
Happy May the 4th! I made caramel-filled Han Solo chocolates (a.ka. Han Rolos) last year. This time I thought I'd try using the Darth Vader and stormtrooper... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Easy DIY: Tissue Paper Camp Fire
I made this as a decoration for our school auction but I think it would be perfect for an at-home camping adventure. All you need is: Small piece of... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Earth Day Fudge
Here's a tasty activity for Earth Day. Make your own fudge Earth. You can use your favorite traditional fudge recipe or opt for a two-ingredient version. Color... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: I ❤️ Earth Sugar Cookies
So I mashed up two techniques from Eugenie Kitchen's Rainbow Heart Cookies and TammiLeeTips' Earth Day Cookies to create these for an Earth Day event with... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: All-Purpose Biscuits
When I came across this recipe for biscuits on The NY Times site, I had to try it. They were delicious and relatively quick to whip up (they do need to rest fo... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Mini Emergency Bag
These small pouches are just the right size to hold what you might need: lotion, hand wipes, spot remover and more. Perfect for gifting or just to have on hand... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Peanut Butter Buttercream
Serious Eats has an easy and delicious peanut butter buttercream recipe. It's perfect on chocolate cupcakes. I added a chocolate ganache drizzle because who... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: “Hostess” Cupcakes
Make This: "Hostess" Cupcakes I had come across this NY Times recipe awhile back but never got around to making it. I still technically haven't since I used... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Heart-Shaped Lemon Curd Sandwich Cookies
I was going to decorate sugar cookies for Valentine's Day but the time go away from me. Then I remembered the jar of lemon curd my sister gave me. It paired... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES -
Make This: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
These are perfect for any PB lover you know since inside each cookie is a small PB cup. (I used the ones from Trader Joe's) The cookie recipe is the one from... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES