Little factoid about me, I used to be known for my chocolate peanut butter balls. Ages ago, like when I was in high school. I forgot about this odd claim to fame ’til spotting these scrumptious goodies. Make fudgy peanut … Read More...
Mardi Gras Pretzels
Eek, Mardi Gras is sneaking up on us, and I’ve been so consumed by Valentine’s posts, it’s been neglected! Thanks to Catholic Icing for the reminder. Make these super easy and festive chocolate covered pretzels for Mardi Gras HERE at … Read More...
Stamped Conversation Heart Cookies
Another one from me for you. I stamped on some cookies! Find the how-tos to make stamped conversation heart cookies HERE.
Edible Cupcake Box
While I just featured something very similar, I had to post on this idea, too, because it’s so utterly charming. Yes, these cupcakes are totally edible, but made from chocolate and meringue and contain candies inside. They are just … Read More...
Hot Pink Pasta
Just to add a bit of color and flavor to your Valentine’s… some hot pink pasta! Find the recipe and how-tos to make pasta pink with beets HERE at Warning Sugary Goodness.
DIY Popsicle Molds
I’m totally on board with trying to find tricks for making your own popsicles from cups that solve the “how to make the sticks stand up” problem. I’ve tried sticking them in bananas, using tape, etc. So I love this … Read More...
Sesame Street Party
Aw, it’s been a couple years since my daughter’s obsession with Sesame Street, and I wish I could spark it again. Check out the details of this Sesame Street party over at D.I.Y. Louisville. Love the Elmo Oreo pops!… Read More...
little lamb cake balls
How dare I neglect to share with you these little lamb cake balls. I made these for my new book (um, did I mention I have a new book? I did? Enough times to drive you crazy?) Find the how-tos … Read More...
Dino-Mite Valentines Printables
Dino–MITE!! Anyone else picturing JJ Walker? Anyone? Good Times? Anyway, love the candy “spikes” on these cards. Find the free printable for Dino-Mate Valentines HERE at Embellish.
Sock Cookies
Oh Bridget, you’re as adorable as your cookies. How do you think of this stuff? Socks? Cookies? Valentine’s? Decorate sock cookies (you know, better as a pair?) HERE at Bake at 350.
Puppy S’mores and Love Mix
But not all at once. I just happened to spot these puppy s’mores when I was checking out this love mix. Make puppy s’mores HERE and make Love mix (they have heart-shaped cereal??) HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 … Read More...
How To Make Heart Pancakes For Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about spreading love, and what better way to do that than with a delicious breakfast straight from the heart—literally! These heart-shaped pancakes are the perfect way to start the day with a little extra love, whether … Read More...
Candy Love Notes
Wouldn’t it be so lovely to receive a special message swathed in chocolate? Find the how-tos to make little love notes from modeling chocolate HERE at Sew Can Do.
Snowboarding Snowman Cookies
Just when I think I can’t possibly be more wowwed by the cookie artistry of Haniela’s, she goes and makes a snowboarding snowman. Find the decorating how-tos HERE at Haniela’s.
Calabrian Love Knots
Sometimes you just have to spell it out for some people. And of course there’s a story behind the love knots. Find it and the recipe HERE at CakeSpy.
Kids-Can-Do Candy Heart Pops
And speaking of candy heart pops, yet another one of mine to share (I swear this isn’t turning into only me, I just have an incredible busy and productive month. I promise to slack off in a big way come … Read More...
Candy Cane Heart Pops
STILL have leftover candy canes? Make candy heart pops! Learn how HERE at PaperVine. And bonus, check out the cutie kids with their candy pops!
Crock Pot Hot Chocolate
I simply must pull out my crock pot more, especially as today’s dreary cold and drizzly DC weather could use some hot chocolate. Find the most lovely step-by-step photographs to make crock pot hot cocoa HERE at Smashed Peas and … Read More...
Crushed Conversation Heart Cookie Pops
Maybe just a little contrary to Valentine’s Day (smashing conversation heart candies ), but really, that wasn’t my intent (I left one in tact, see?). I made these crushed conversation heart chocolate cookie pops for a guest post over at … Read More...
Monster Valentine’s Cupcakes
Everything about these is just so right. The candy suggesting smiles, the fuzzy cuteness, the big sparkly heart eyes. Love ’em. Find the how-tos HERE at Buttercream Blondie.