Food

Easy Homemade Ice Cream Cake

Posted by on May 15, 2012 in Food, Summer Projects | 0 comments

Easy Homemade Ice Cream Cake

Summer is almost here and the thought of ice cream treats and sweet summer nights are so close I can taste it.  Here is an incredibly tasty “homemade” ice cream cake that is perfect for any occasion.  You won’t believe how simple it is, and neither will anyone you share it with because it is that good. I kind of feel like I can’t even call this a recipe or a homemade ice cream cake.  It is so simple and easy that I totally feel like it is cheating.  Especially when people are eating it and raving about how much they like it, it’s hard not to admit that is...

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Healthy And Fun Snack For Kids – Caterpillar Grape Kabobs

Posted by on May 2, 2012 in Food, Fun for Kids, Kids Party | 1 comment

Healthy And Fun Snack For Kids – Caterpillar Grape Kabobs

Need a healthy and fun snack for a party, get together, or dish to pass?  These caterpillar kabobs are simple to make and absolutely irresistible to both kids and adults alike.  A bunch of grapes are transformed into loveable and edible little critters with a couple simple ingredients. I love anything that makes eating healthy and fresh foods fun for the kids.  Grapes are always a favorite snack for the kids but when you transform them into these adorable little caterpillars they are hard to resist no matter what your age.  I found this fabulous ideas on… you guessed it…...

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Cake Batter Rice Krispies And Turning “Almost 30″

Posted by on Apr 28, 2012 in Food, Kids Party | 1 comment

Cake Batter Rice Krispies And Turning “Almost 30″

Today marks the big 2-9 for me and in just one year I will hit the dreaded 30 year milestone.  I will be celebrating with family and friends and of course, some cake batter inspired treats.  These Cake Batter Rice Krispie Treats are the perfect treat for any birthday.  They are easy, fun, super festive, and tasty too. Well, I think I can officially say that I am almost 30!  The hubby laughs every time I say it.  I guess I deserve it, I have been saying it since I turned 25.  He says that today is the day that I can officially start saying that I’m almost 30 because it is my 29th...

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Lazy Girl’s Garlic Pizza Sticks – Using Leftover Calzones

Posted by on Apr 15, 2012 in Food | 1 comment

Lazy Girl’s Garlic Pizza Sticks – Using Leftover Calzones

If there is one that we all love in our house it is pizza.  Unfortunately pizza leftovers never go over all that well.  After finding a fabulous pizza dough recipe, and perfecting my homemade calzones, I came up with a way to use leftovers that is easy and AMAZING.  These Garlic Butter Pizza Sticks are now a family favorite and make a great side with any pasta dinner. We have some form of pizza night at our house once a week.  The kids favorite is pizza cutouts and my husband and I love calzones.  I make calzones often, but we always end up with uneaten calzones as leftovers.  And why...

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Great Travel Snack For Kids – Bite Sized Sandwich Crackers

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 in Food, Fun for Kids | 0 comments

Great Travel Snack For Kids – Bite Sized Sandwich Crackers

Here is a great way to make your own “Lunchables” style sandwich crackers for your kiddos.  They are quick and easy and a great option if you are traveling with your kids.  Cut your favorite meats and cheeses into bite sized shapes and pair them with some bite sized pretzel crackers for a tasty snack or filling lunch on the go. Since the first time my son had a Lunchable in his hands it was pure love.  Not sure what the obsession is, but he loves them with all his little 5 year old heart.  It must just be the fun of making the little sammies just the way he wants them.  If...

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