A gingerbread house is only as good as the glue that holds it together! After a bit of trial and error, I found a Royal Icing for Gingerbread Houses recipe that worked for our haunted Halloween gingerbread house. It takes just 3 ingredients to make white Royal Icing. I added a few drops of food coloring to turn ours orange. This royal icing will work great for Christmas gingerbread houses, too. For an easy to make gingerbread house, build it ...
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M&M Covered Marshmallow Popcorn Balls on a Stick
Mom Always Finds Out is a Good Cook Kitchen blogger received Good Cook products to help me create this popcorn balls marshmallow recipe. All opinions expressed are my own. This blog post may contain affiliate links. We eat a lot of popcorn at my house. A lot! Sometimes I think we have four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, dinner and popcorn. Popcorn balls are a fun way to make everyone's favorite snack into a special treat. I received a ...
Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe
After nearly 4 months of my daily tender loving care, my sole surviving cucumber plant yielded 3 lovely cucumbers. I wasn't just going to eat them and be done with it. I wanted to turn these cukes into something special that I could savor for weeks...refrigerator pickles! Refrigerator pickles are easy for everyone to make because you don't need any special canning equipment. You don't even need to use Mason jars - upcycle glass spaghetti jars ...
Kid-Friendly Spider Hotdogs Recipe
Hot dogs are the perfect picnic food because 1) everyone in my family will eat them and 2) they are fully cooked before they are packaged, so whoever is doing the grilling doesn't have to worry if the hot dogs are "done" or not. Anytime we have a summer barbeque with family and friends, we make sure to have hotdogs for the grill. The kids love it when we take a little bit of extra prep time and make Spider Dogs! It's a fun, easy way to serve ...
Big Island Teriyaki Burger with Grilled Pineapple Recipe
The healthy hit of your Memorial Day barbeque will be Big Island Teriyaki Burgers with Grilled Pineapple! This delicious recipe by Chef Govind Armstrong from Recipe Rehab: 80 Delicious Recipes That Slash the Fat, Not the Flavor is a must-try at the grill. The recipe calls for round sirloin, a cut that is much leaner than chuck and uses Canadian bacon along with blue cheese. The distinctive Hawaiian twist, comes from a homemade teriyaki sauce ...
Healthy and Low Calorie Desserts ~ Lighter Lemon Bars Recipe
Recipe Rehab: 80 Delicious Recipes That Slash the Fat, Not the Flavor put a healthy spin on lemon bars, a favorite dessert for summertime potlucks and parties! Next time you are invited to bring a dessert, try these Lighter Lemon Bars and see if anyone can tell the difference in this lower calorie version. I'll bet they can't! Lighter Lemon Bars ...
Choose Calm During Party Season with Aura Cacia #choosecalm
Mom Always Finds Out was invited to blog about the Aura Cacia Choose Calm event, and received Aura Cacia products for review purposes. All opinions expressed are 100% my own. It's party time! We all have celebrations to attend: weddings, Father's Day, family reunions and the like. If you are the party planner, you are probably feeling the stress right now! But there is a 100% pure and natural way that you can relax and find relief from your ...
Keep Calm, Let Your Hair Grow, and Get Your Groove On! Uses for Ylang Ylang Oil
Please note that the information provided in this blog post is for educational purposes only and is not intended to assess, diagnose, or prescribe for any medical condition. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care practitioner for your concerns. This blog post about ylang ylang uses may contain affiliate links. All opinions expressed are my own. Ylang Ylang oil comes from the small flowers of a very tall tropical tree. It has an ...
DIY: Kool-Aid Dyed Easter Eggs
Last year, I experimented with using fruits and vegetables as natural Easter egg dyes. Today, we tried a new way to dye our Easter eggs using Kool-Aid and love the brightly colored results! It's so easy to use Kool-aid to color eggs. Plus, Kool-Aid actually smells nice while you do it (no more stinky vinegar!). ...
