The taste of these Homemade Tootsie rolls will take you right back to your childhood. Back to simple candy that didn't have to come in a fancy wrapper to be a favorite. While I am a big fan of the original you just cant beat the flavor of these made from scratch. If you are having company for Christmas put out a bowl of these wrapped in wax … [Read more...]
Disney’s Frozen Inspired Olaf Upcycled Treat Cup
"Put me in summer and I'll be a ..... Happy Snowman!!" You have to love Olaf's overabundant enthusiasm and optimism. He is my hands down favorite character from the massive hit Frozen. Got kids in the house? Grandkids? Little cousins? a neighbor kid living down the street? Yep..then you know what and who I am talking about -the snowman … [Read more...]
Frozen Peppermint Pie
Frozen Peppermint Pie is the ideal winter treat to finish off a meal any night of the week and pretty enough to serve with your Christmas Meal. The fluffy, minty filling is the perfect compliment to the chocolate, crunchy crust and sets off your holiday table with its festive color. Be sure to have the recipe handy if you serve it at your Holiday … [Read more...]
Vanilla Maple Candied Pecans
When you are looking for treats to add to your platter of Christmas goodies candied nuts are a wonderful change from chocolate and sugar laden cookies. These Vanilla Maple Candied Pecans are almost as easy to make as they they are delicious. In about 10 minutes start to finish you can have delicious candied nuts to snack on. These nuts are … [Read more...]
Do it Yourself Coffee Soap, 4 Scent Variations! Great for Exfoliation too!
If you love waking up to the scent of coffee you are truly going to love it in the shower. From the heady scent to the exfoliating feature of the coffee grounds it is sure to wake you up and get your day going. The oil contained in coffee helps unclog pores so it is great for acne prones skin, those with eczema, and psoriasis, while the … [Read more...]
Scarecrow Snack Mix
This Scarecrow Snack Mix is an ideal treat to set out while everyone is waiting for the big Thanksgiving meal to be ready, or bring a big bowl to the next Fall gathering you are invited to. Load it up in individual treat bags and pass it out at t-ball, ballet, or cub scouts and be the cool mom for a day. The beauty of a quick and simple mix like … [Read more...]
Upcycled K Cup Turkey Treat Baskets
If you have a Keurig and go through K-Cups like me, here is a fun way to recycle! Be kind to the earth by up-cycling your k cups after the coffee is gone and dress up the Thanksgiving kids table at the same time with these fun turkey treat baskets. A fun and cute craft that is free is priceless. Add them to your kiddie table, or set them on the … [Read more...]
Reeses Witch Brooms
If you need a cute and quick treat for your Halloween party, a clever snack for after school, or a tasty pick me up for the office these sweet little witches brooms are perfect. They take just 3 ingredients and a few minutes to make, they are simple and adorable to put together. Double or triple the recipe to feed a whole flock of witches! Be … [Read more...]
Jack O’ Lantern Fruit Cups
How cute are these fun Jack O' Lantern Fruit Cups? They would be a hit at your childs class party, as an after school snack, or any Halloween get together. Unlike most of the other treats passed out at this time our fruit cups are healthy and refreshing- a nice treat with no tricks. Fill them with whatever fruit you prefer, mixed berries pair … [Read more...]
Scarecrow Chocolate Covered Apple
With Fall in the air and Halloween just around the corner it is time to start making all those fun seasonal treats- popcorn balls, pumpkin everything, and of course candied apples! You have probably had caramel apples, and the red candy but if you have never had a chocolate covered apple then today is the day!!! The delicious combination of a … [Read more...]