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• Easy DIY: Orange Bath Bombs

  

  The Lunar New Year is coming up (1/28) and one symbol of good luck is oranges. Last year I made orange surprise balls. This year, I figured I'd finally give... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Quick and Easy Teacher Gift

  

  Package a gift card with an accessory for a quick and easy teacher gift. An iTunes gift card and a charging cable are a great combo. Throw in some holiday cand... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Snowflake Ornament Wreath

  

  I bought these ornaments last year on clearance to use a garland this year. Instead, I decided to turn them into a wreath. I hot glued them together in a... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Blondies

  

  I couldn't make brownies because I ran out of cocoa powder and I didn't want to deal with cookies, so I decided on blondies with chocolate chips. I don't know... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Mini Apple Pies with Crumble Topping

  

  I couldn't decide between making an apple pie or an apple crumble, so I combined them into a mini pie. I cut out circles of pie dough and placed them into... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: No-Bake Lime Cheesecake Bars

  

  I'm still not fully ready to turn on the oven just yet, so these no-bake bars from CompletelyDelicious.com are perfect and only four ingredients are needed for... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Brigadeiros

  

  Found all over Brazil, these tasty bites of fudgy goodness are dangerously easy to make. Cocoa, condensed milk, butter and something to roll them in are all... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Raindrop Cake

  

  With all the to-do about the raindrop cake at Smorgasburg earlier this year, I had to do some research into whether it was worth the trek and the lines to get... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: No-Bake Reese’s Peanut Butter Bars

  

  Make This: No-Bake Reese's Peanut Butter Bars I Heart Naptime has this super easy recipe for no-bake Reese's peanut butter bars that I just had to try. Super... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Star Wars Obstacle Course

  

  I made this obstacle course for my son's Star Wars party. It's mostly made from shipping boxes and wrapping paper. For the pillars, I used FedEx tube boxes,... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Party Time: Star Wars Birthday

  

  It was easy picking the theme for my son's 10th birthday as he's a big Star Wars fans. First up, the invitation was the intro from the movies. I came up with... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Light Saber Decorations

  

  While looking for decoration ideas for the party table, I came across fluorescent light covers at my local lighting store. I bought various colored tubes that ... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Cardboard and Tissue Paper Palm Tree

  

  Our school is having a luau-themed auction this year. I bought a roll of cardboard from Uline to make tiki statutes but since I had so much leftover, I decided... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Caramel-filled Han Solo in Carbonite A.k.a. “Han Rolos”

  

  Make This: Caramel-filled Han Solo in Carbonite a.k.a. "Han Rolos" I picked up this ice cube tray to make chocolate Han Solo toppers for a friend's Purim treat... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Caramels

  

  When a friend of mine told me she made caramels, I thought I needed to try it, too. The recipe she sent me from Two Tarts (which was adapted from Chez Pim)... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Lace Easter Egg Sugar Cookies

  

  I was searching around for royal icing tricks one day and came upon these lace decorated hearts and decided to give it a try. Sugarbelle’s post gives the... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Chocolate Bird’s Nest

  

  I had forgotten about these until it popped up on my Pinterest feed.  However, I didn’t feel like tracking down crispy chow mien noodles so I just used pretzel... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Easy DIY: Mint Tin Toys

  

  I ordered these tin boxes from Paper Mart and saw these cute little play sets, so I thought I’d make some for Easter using pom poms. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Pokeball Cookies

  

  I used the same concept as the Pokeball invites to make these cookies–circles of red and white fondant cut in half, strip of black fondant and smaller circles o... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Make This: Candy Heart Sugar Cubes

  

  Here’s something to do with any remaining icing you have–decorate sugar cubes. I saw these on Cute Food for Kids. Instead of piping directly on the cubes, I... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2016 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES