This Pistachio Fluff, also known as Watergate Salad to some people, is one of my favorite side dishes to make for Easter Dinner. It's light and sweet and oh-so-fluffy, a fan favorite for sure! I think every family happens to have one of these kinds of dishes in their family's repertoire. And in our family this is IT! I loooooved this fluff as a child and still do as an … [Read more...]
The Best Caramel Puff Corn
This Caramel Puff Corn is the perfect treat for when you are craving something a little salty and a little sweet. And all you need are four simple ingredients and less than twenty minutes to make these deliciously sweet eats for your next gathering. While creating the photo collage for this post, I kept saying that I should call this recipe, Caramel Crack, because that … [Read more...]
Elf Movie Spaghetti Recipe Gift Idea
This Elf Movie Spaghetti Recipe Gift Idea is just perfect for gifting to friends and family this holiday season. It makes the perfect Family Movie night gift box! If you love the movie Elf as much as I do, then you will get this gift idea right away! I thought this would be such a fun idea to send out to our little cousins for the holidays (minus our little baby cuz … [Read more...]
Gift Idea: Chocolate Dipped Heart-Shaped Marshmallows
Yesterday I surprised my littles with a chocolate fondue party when they came home from school. Best. Surprise. Ever. They had a blast! And while they were having fun dipping and eating and laughing I melted my own little batch of dark chocolate and made some Chocolate Dipped Heart-Shaped Marshmallows to give as gifts to the lovely secretaries at my kids' elementary … [Read more...]
Rainbow Cereal Cake
We are going all rainbow crazy over here today with a sweet treat that is a fun and colorful spin on rice krispies treats! All thanks to the new Oz-inspired movie called, Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return. This movie is a 3D-animated musical based on the adventure books by Roger Stanton Baum, the great-grandson of L. Frank Baum. A continuation of one of the world’s most … [Read more...]
Holiday Cornflake Wreaths-RECIPE
One of my favorite holiday treats to make (and eat!) this time of year are Holiday Cornflake Wreaths. Maybe you make them too? Oh man, they are so good. We made these every Christmas when I was little and now I make them with my littles :-) Making them is a great activity for the preschool set too as they can help you pour the cereal, count out the marshmallows and of … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pilgrim Hats
With Noah being 3 going on 30...err 4, he loves his questions. All. Day. Long. From the minute he wakes up until his head hits his pillow at night, he is non-stop with the 'whys'. The other day he wanted to know 'why kids' can swallow their toothpaste but adults spit theirs out?' and 'where does everything go when you flush the toilet?' Right before I had Eloise he … [Read more...]
Strawberry Upside Down Cake
Ok, here is a great little recipe for ya'll if you are in need of something easy and delish for the upcoming long weekend we are about to have here...July 4th, anyone!! This was a recipe I did as a guest post for Leca at Leca Unplugged...it's a winner in my book and super easy to make so I thought I'd re-post it on the 'ol blog in case some of you missed me over there. … [Read more...]
Rice Krispie Treat Fun – Part II {Eyeballs}
Ugh, it's raining here...again...and I just can't take it! I soooo want to take the littles out to play at the park or a pumpkin patch or well, really, anything outside...but it's just way too soggy! Yuck! Onamorepositivenote,Ido have to say that being stuck inside because of all this rain has been great for me to get those Halloween treat ideas out of my head and into the … [Read more...]
Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins
Since you all know that I am totally into Fall and all Fall Holidays, last night I just had to make some more yummy Halloween treats for my littles. I just can't get enough, if you will...see exhibit A: Aren't they adorable!? And yummy in the tummy too! I am trying to come up with some cute kidlet-friendly treats for a Halloween party we are having at the end of the … [Read more...]
Cornflake Pumpkins
Yum! Don't these look good? I told you I love Fall, didn't I? This season just gets the baking and cute dessert making bug under my skin. I love making these cornflake pumpkins cause they just look so darn cute! They are perfect for my littles too as they fit just right in their little hands. Want to make some for your littles too? Here is the recipe: Cornflake … [Read more...]
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