Dessert and a cocktail all in one? Yes, please. Learn to make cake batter martinis HERE at How Sweet It Is.
Writers and Their Food
Whenever I’m (rarely) afforded a day of uninterrupted writing, I take all meals at my computer so as to not waste a second. (See crumbs in keyboard as evidence.) That combination of sitting in one’s home, thinking and typing, consumption … Read More...
Raise Money for Kids with Cancer just by Leaving Comments
As one who has suffered life-threatening illness in and out of hospitals for half of my life (and I’m pretty old, almost forty! egad),any tales of medical woe and tragedy evoke instant heartache. Scratch the personal part, I think any … Read More...
Vodka Soaked Gummy Bears
I’m absolutely smitten with this idea from That’s So Michelle… Vodka, Gummy Bear candy
and sticks? An utterly perfect combination. Find the how-tos (easy how-tos) HERE.
Fancy Homemade Oreos
“Fancy” because just look at that kooky design on top. Find the recipe for “Fauxreos” HERE at Brave Tart, or check out the full post, including a history of the Oreo and its homemade versions, HERE at Serious Eats… Read More...
Xylophone Cake
I spotted this Xylophone cake with instructions on Pinterest, but couldn’t find the original source. A little digging and I found it on a few sites claiming it’s from Woman’s Day. I can’t find this cake any longer … Read More...
DIY Gummies
Using silicone ice cube molds opens up all kinds of possibilities for homemade gummies. Learn to make gummies HERE at Kimberly Chapman. And check out what she did with gummies and cake balls HERE.
Making your own gummies has … Read More...
Death Star Cake and Star Wars Cupcakes
Best. Mom. Ever. Check out this Death Star cake and Star Wars cupcakes Michelle made for her kid’s birthday over at Sugar Swings!. Find close-ups of the character cupcakes and tips on making everything HERE.
Food for Football
It’s time for football again? I really would have little idea. I imagine these are foods for watching football, though, not playing. Find a week of ideas for football-watching food HERE at from Glitter to Gumdrops, including strawberry footballs, … Read More...
Rainbow Ice Cubes
I spotted these in one of my searches for all things rainbow for my kid’s 4th: rainbow ice cubes. Pure genius. Find the how-tos HERE at Share and Remember. And while you’re there, check out the clever artwork the … Read More...
Back to School Smartie Treats
Yep. These will be perfect for my little smarty pants starting school next week. Find the printable to make back-to-school Smartie pants treats HERE at Rook No. 17.
State Fair Foods on a Stick
My love of food-on-sticks is well-established. Looks like I need to head to a State Fair in Iowa where the convenience of foods-on-a-stick is well-capitalized upon. Check out this roundup of Top 10 State Fair Foods on a Stick from … Read More...
Decorated Straws
Not only will you find these cute mice straws from Cute Food for Kids but she even gathered 13 more ideas for adorning straws from around the web, including these rainy day straws from Lisa Storms and firetruck straws from … Read More...
Angry Birds Lunch
I stiiiill have yet to play Angry Birds. If you are less lame than I and already know the addictive quality of the game, how about some Angry Birds lunch. Find it HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons… Read More...
How to Swirl Icing
Two bags, one coupler? I did not know that. And I’m supposed to be handy with the decorating bag. Dang. Thank you, Our Best Bites. Find the tutorial HERE.
Pencil Cake Tutorial
Remember this super duper fabulous too-cool-for-school “dessert” table made from school supplies? Find the how-tos for making the pencil cake HERE at One Charming Party.
Pirate Cupcake Topper
Ahoy! Learn to make a pirate cupcake topper HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould.
Lucky Charms Ice Cream Sandwiches
Finally, I great use for Lucky Charms! Make ice cream sandwiches HERE at the kitchn.
Korker Cake Banner Tutorial
Learn to make this fabulous Korker cake banner made with curled ribbon HERE at Sweeter than Sweets.
Alice in Wonderland Cupcake Tutorial
I’m amazed that Belle Cake Topper and Mould can take a girl falling down a rabbit hole look so elegant and dainty. Learn to make Alice in Wonderland cupcakes HERE.