Strawberry Shortcake may not be your typical winter dessert, but let me tell you, it sure is nice to enjoy a taste of summer in January. One of my kids special requested that I make strawberry shortcake for our Valentine's Day dessert, so of course I couldn't refuse! This easy Strawberry Shortcake is no bake (thanks to store bought pound cake.) I'll show you how to make every serving extra special using a heart-shaped cookie cutter - but that's a ...
Recipes
Easy Halloween Treats: Doughnuts of Doom
Sometimes you need easy Halloween treats. Fast. Like that time I forgot you forgot you signed up to bring treats to your oldest son's class party until about a half hour before the party started. Doughnuts of Doom are the perfect cover-up for that kind of forgetfulness. They are so cool and spooky-looking, but can be whipped out onto a serving plate faster than you can say Trick or Treat! Read on for directions and find the printable ...
Pumpkin Parfait Recipe
There's got to be a direct connection between the autumn leaves turning colors and my sudden inexplicable cravings for pumpkin pie! Fall flavors are the best, aren't they? It seems like I just can't get enough of the warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. A delicious snack that covers all the best Fall flavors is a Pumpkin Parfait. This no bake recipe can be made in minutes with canned pumpkin, maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice, ...
Free Printable Pumpkin Bread Recipe Card
One of my website's most popular recipes is for a delicious Classic Pumpkin Bread recipe. Now it comes with a printable pumpkin bread recipe card! I have finally gotten around to making printable recipe cards for the homemade pumpkin bread recipe! See below for a couple of 5x7 print size design options. One recipe card design is full of fall colors. It looks really pretty printed on white or light brown Kraft brown paper or cardstock. ...
Italian Pasta Salad Recipe with Cheese Tortellini
This Italian pasta salad recipe tastes so delicious, no one will ever guess just how easy it was for you to make it! It's a real crowd-pleaser, and makes the perfect side dish for picnics, potlucks and summer barbeques. You can even make it a day ahead and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve. You'll love three cheese tortellini pasta combined with your favorite Italian flavors including pepperoni, tomatoes, black olives, ...
Homemade Bubble Gum Ice Cream Recipe
Summer is the perfect time for an ice cream party! This is the homemade ice cream recipe kids are going to love. Bubble gum ice cream is the ultimate kid flavor. I remember being a kid and thinking ice cream with real pieces of gum in it was so cool. Way back in the 1900s, the only place we could buy bubblegum ice cream was at an ice cream shop in the mall. That was a rare treat for us kids. Now I know all the secrets of ...
Easter PEEPS Marshmallow on a Stick
I can't imagine an Easter basket without Easter PEEPS. We are excited to tell you about them, plus share our sweet PEEPS on a stick edible craft. Yummy Candy Coated Sparkle PEEPS on a Stick. ...
Rice Krispie Easter Treats: Candy “Nests”
Rice Krispie Easter treats are sure to be a hit at your house. I hope you don't think this is WAY too simple of an idea for me to share. But if you are a regular reader here or just happen to know me - you know that I love easy ideas for cute treats. This definitely fits the bill! Rice Krispies Treat "Nests" are just the same as regular Rice Krispie treats. You just have to make each treat by itself using a muffin pan as a mold. Super easy. ...
DIY Lip Scrub (Dark Chocolate and Coconut Sugar Scrub Recipe)
This delicious DIY Lip Scrub inspired by this Pin is sweet enough to eat! Raid your pantry for the simple ingredients in this homemade lip scrub recipe. You'll need sugar, dark cocoa powder, coconut oil, vanilla and almond oil. Perfect for your lips, you can also use this as an all over body scrub. It only takes about five minutes to make, so it's easy treat yourself to a chocolate-scented at home spa experience. Have you made ...