I’ve never heard of maple syrup snow candy before, but we are definitely going to try it with the upcoming snow storm. We’ve made the snow ice cream before and it is delicious. You can have fun with snow inside … Read More...
Chocolate Snowman Bowls
The snowman is the perfect winter symbol that will last through the holidays and after. How cute are these bowls to hold your marshmallows in. Even better for your ice cream and you can eat the bowl afterwards. Great for … Read More...
Polar Bear Hot Chocolate
Here is another “Norm of the North” inspired idea. I love it because I love bears in general. Plus, you can’t have hot chocolate without marshmallows or whip cream. How cute are the marshmallows to look like polar bears for … Read More...
Groundhog Day Cupcake Push Pops
Winter has arrived and I’m already looking forward to spring. Groundhog Day is February 2nd and we find out if we get an early spring or not. In New England is we just hope that winter ends on the warm … Read More...
Bacon Grilled Cheese Bread Dippers For Soup
The bacon used by Becky at the Cookie Rookie is actually candied whiskey bacon. I’ll leave it up to you if you want to use it. Grilled cheese and tomato soup is a classic combination. How about serving these bacon … Read More...
Nutella Lava Cake in a Cup
I don’t know about you, but I love the cake in a cup recipes out there. It takes care of your sweet tooth and not a lot of dishes to deal with. This would be a great dessert to enjoy … Read More...
Norm of the North Lollipops
Have you seen the new “Norm of the North” movie yet? Here are some cute lollipops to enjoy before or after the movie. Amazingly, you can already buy the Easter candy along with Valentine’s. Drives me crazy, but then you … Read More...
Edible Chalk and Chalkboard Cookies
The chalkboard craze is still going strong and you can create edible chalk and chalkboard designs on cookies. These will be a hit at any event big or small. How cute to write the bride and groom’s name on a … Read More...
Edible Confetti
I really admire the artwork created by the Barista. There is no way that I could do that. This wonderful idea from Sharon at Cupcakes and Cutlery is something that I could create and so could the kids. Sharon uses … Read More...
Bourbon Vanilla Layer Cake
This is not your kid’s birthday cake, but adults like to celebrate birthdays and other celebrations with cake too. Heather from Sprinkle Bakes used Maker’s Mark Whiskey for this cake, but you could use your favorite brand. This bourbon cake … Read More...
Cookie Monster Bark
With blizzards, heavy rain, and sub zero temperatures, you’ll need to keep the kids busy inside. Making chocolate bark is the simple and easy way to go. This one is based off of the lovable Cookie Monster. You and the … Read More...
World Traveler Cupcakes
Do you know anyone making a big trip this year? Here are some cute cupcakes that you can create for them. You can pick and choose the areas that you want to feature on the cupcakes. Do they best you … Read More...
Cake Decorating Techniques
Is one of your resolutions or goal a new hobby or skill. I would love to be able to decorate cakes like a professional. Of course, I need to learn how to bake a cake that I can be proud … Read More...
Pina Colada Cake
In the winter, you think about the warm tropical breeze, sandy beaches, and the warm sunshine. Especially, during a blizzard, where you see white for miles and miles, and the temperature drops below freezing. This cake is actually gluten-free, but … Read More...
Cheesy Snowgie Snacks
Have you seen the short film “Frozen Fever”? If you are a “Frozen” fan then you definitely have. Basically, these cute little, mischievous creatures are created every time Elsa sneezes. Elsa is in denial of coming down with a cold … Read More...
Homemade Fruit Juice Jello
Forget the boxed jello mixes! You can make your own with a fruit juice of your choice. Except pineapple, the enzymes don’t work well with gelatin. This would be great fun in the kitchen with the kids. They can help … Read More...
Beat the Winter Blues Berry Smoothie – Free Recipe
In New England, we were fortunate to have a late start on winter. It was great and then the cold air and snow came. As usual my body said it was time to hibernate and pray my flu shot will … Read More...
Hedgehogs made from Rice Krispies
If they were legal where we lived, we would have a farm of hedgehogs! They are so cute! Since we can’t have them, we can make them. While the weather outside is cold, brighten your kids day with this cute … Read More...
The Healthiest Processed Foods
When you are trying to eat healthy, the first thing they tell you is to get rid of the processed foods from your diet. There are some foods that are processed healthy for you to use in your diet and … Read More...
Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Marshmallow ButterCream
With the cold winter, the hot chocolate is constantly flowing. It warms you up and comforts you from the inside out. Now you can enjoy your hot chocolate with a fork. These are sure to be a hit all winter … Read More...