Love is in the air as Valentine's Day approaches. My kids love to celebrate each holiday so I have been having fun creating treats for my kids for Valentine's Day. My first treat of the Valentine season was these cute White Chocolate Dipped Oreos. I actually used Mint White Chocolate, but you can use whatever chocolate you prefer. If you would like to recreate these tasty, yet beautiful treats, here is what you'll need.Supplies:Candy Wafers for dipping … [Read more...]
Oreo O’s Treats
Whether you have had Oreo O's in the past and are excited they are back, or you are trying them for the first time (like me) I have a yummy treat to share. If you are an OREO cookie lover, I predict you will enjoy this cereal. My kids love cereal (and OREOs). They eat it anyway it's served to them - in a bowl with milk, in a bag as a snack, mixed with other favorite things like crackers and marshmallows, or in treat form. This time I decided to take the Oreo O's cereal and turn them into Oreo … [Read more...]
Nutella Filled Christmas Cookie Pops! Yum!
Ok, I am so excited to share this post (but I am also kindof drooling as I do). These cookies were amazing! I don't mean to toot my own horn but yes I came up with these on my own! Sometimes I take risks and they work out really well and other times not so much. This time- HOME RUN! At least in my eyes. They looked cute but seriously if I don't make another batch in the next 24 hours...I just might ...lose it! So here is what I did. I found my favorite cookie base which comes … [Read more...]
Rice Crispy Treat Nests
Easter has such cute treat potential. I have already shared my Easter Egg Cupcake Nest idea. Now how about using Rice Crispy treats for a nest? Yes, please! Rice crispy treats are one of the easiest desserts to make on the planet and using them to create an Easter dessert is equally as easy!First make a batch of rice crispy treats.3 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 package (10 oz., about 40) Marshmallows OR4 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows6 cups Rice Crispy … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Nest Cupcakes with HERSHEY’S
Easter is one of my favorite Holidays. In our home we are very religious, so celebrating the meaning of Easter is a special time. I love teaching my kids about the Resurrection of Christ and what that means for us. We are also very careful to make sure the real meaning of Easter is more prevalent than the fun candy celebrations. BUT we do like to have fun, especially since there is so much yummy Easter candy to enjoy and so many cute ideas of what to do with it. I wanted to share a couple of the … [Read more...]
Edible Arrangements Premiere Apple Truffles – A Sweet Gift
Disclaimer: I received the following product free for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are mine. Yours may differ. I love when the Edible Arrangements delivery person shows up at my house. This month I didn't know what they were bringing so it was a surprise when my husband was handed a box. We have invited friends over to come enjoy the Edible Arrangements goodness so we waited until they arrive to see what was inside. Beautiful! These lovely … [Read more...]
Would You Like an Edible Mustache?
Disclaimer: I was given the mustache cookie cutters to review. All opinions are 100% my own. Your opinion may differ. If you click on links in this post you will be taken to the sponsor's site. Mustaches are all the rage right now! They are all over pinterest and in the stores. In December as I was gearing up to have my baby, my friends threw me a mustache themed baby shower. When I saw these cute mustache cookie cutters I knew I HAD to review them!Since I wasn't prepared to make brown … [Read more...]
Egg Fried Mice and Mushroom Chow Mein
Yes you read the title correctly. No we do NOT eat mice at our house! I'm about to introduce you to the most unique, quirky treat you have ever seen! Take a look at these two treats brought to by Snooty Weasel based in the UK.These candies are a fun take on Chinese food. On the left is mushroom chow mein made with Cola whips, chocolate beans (similar to M&M's) and foam (gummy) mushrooms. On the right is egg fried rice made from puffed rice, chocolate beans, gummy fried eggs and … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Roundup!
Since my Valentine Craft and treat posts were so popular I decided to jump on St. Patrick's Day and share some craft and treat ideas I found! On The Magic of Ordinary Things, she made a darling fabric wreath for St. Patrick's Day! She includes a tutorial and it looks pretty easy. I think I may attempt this since I am lacking in green decorations!While we are on the topic of wreaths, how about this super cute felt wreath by My Frugal Family? I LOVE it! And as the name of the blog … [Read more...]
