Infuse some heart-felt sentiments in everything, even pot pie. Easily dress up chicken pot pie (um, on my dessert island food list, by the way) for Valentine’s Day HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Rice Krispies Treats from Cupid
It doesn’t take much to spruce up some Rice Krispies Treats for Valentine’s Day. Just adding Cinnamon candies and Cupid’s arrow does wonders. Find the how-tos HERE at HGTV.
Hershey’s Kisses Hearts
I never would have thought to turn a Hershey’s Kiss into a heart (though it does sound about right, doesn’t it?). It’s easy, too. Find the clever how-tos to turn Hershey’s Kisses into hearts HERE at Craftgenuity.
Homemade Hard Shell Ice Cream Topping
Did you know you could make your own hard shell ice cream topping? And it’s easy? And it takes only two ingredients? Find the how-tos HERE at Skip to My Lou. And on a side note, from one blogger … Read More...
DIY Sour Grapes Candy
How smart is this? And so easy and unique. All you need is some grapes and a package of JellO. Find the how-tos to make sour grape candy HERE at Sweet Treats and More.
A Dozen Edible Football Stadiums
Need some more ideas for impressive, edible football stadiums? Most of these don’t even seem too hard to make, just perhaps a bit time-consuming. Find the roundup HERE at Good Morning America. Shown is from Crazy for Crust.
How to Carve a Watermelon Robot
Because everyone needs to know this. And I spotted this in an eerily circular route. I first saw it Spaceships and Laserbeams, but they say they found the source via me. How’s that for teamwork? Anyway, find the video … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Candy Buttons
The teeny, tiny, “X”s and “O”s are just too much. I’m loving this cute and clever idea for Valentine’s Day candy buttons. And bonus: A free printable and pattern grid are included. Find the how-tos to make them HERE at … Read More...
Macaron Cake Tutorial
Wow, wow, and triple wow. This one capitalizes on the macaron trend (the trend is still on, right?) in a huge and very impressive way. Find the how-tos to make this amazing “macaron” cake HERE at Half Baked, by … Read More...
Fondant Bow Cake Tutorial
Sigh. This photograph makes me want to read a 19th century romance novel. Preferably British. But I digress. Find the how-tos to make this so-pretty cake with striped fondant bow HERE at Twigg Studios.
Rice Krispies Treats Love Letters
Remember letters? I do. I used to write them. I had personalized stationery and everything. If you’re too young to remember letters, we who came of age pre-email used to write sentiments on paper, put the paper in an envelope, … Read More...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Apples
Who would have thought Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles would have such longevity? I remember hearing about them in high school. And I was in high school in the ’80s. (And yet I’m only 21 years old. Amazing.) Make Teenage Mutant … Read More...
Decorate a Cake with Chocolate Bark
Nothing is craftier than simply mixing things up. Taking something given and just using it in a totally new way. Like chocolate bark. But chocolate bark on the side of a cake, which looks like it requires a bit of … Read More...
Heart Pretzels
Hold everything. They now make heart shaped pretzels? Did everyone know about this but me? Look what you can do to them, too, to make them even more yummy and festive. Make heart pretzels HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Heart Lunch
All you need to add some love to your lunch (or probably more likely, your kid’s lunch) are a few heart-shaped cookie cutters. Case in point: This simple heart lunch HERE at Creative Food.
Valentine’s Day Printable Gum Wrappers
Even though I’m not a fan of gum chewing in general (seriously,incessant gum poppers, do you really think think the rest of the world can’t hear you?)… I can’t resist this too-cute, free printable for Valentine’s Day gum wrappers. Created … Read More...
Bottle Aprons
I know we’re still a ways away from summer barbeques where I am in the world, but for those of you in warmer places or for those of you who are good at remembering things months later, how cute are … Read More...
Hot Chocolate on a Stick Tutorial
I’ve seen plenty of hot chocolate on a stick out there, but I don’t know if I’ve ever seen a solid tutorial to actually make your own. This is one. And they are so pretty to boot. Find the how-tos … Read More...
Pomegranate Ice Cubes
Now these would be a pretty addition to a glass of water. Or maybe pink lemonade. Oh, who am I kidding, to a cocktail. I love the idea of pomegranate ice cubes. Find the how-tos HERE at Make the Best … Read More...
Cupid’s Arrow Snacks
Here’s an easy, peasy, cute and quick (how do you like phrase? I might use it a lot) snack for Valentine’s Day. Make Cupid’s arrows from gumdrops and pretzels HERE at Organize and Decorate Everything.