Party Time with Beauty and the Beast

I don’t know about you but I am SO TOTALLY excited about the new movie Beauty and the Beast coming to the big screen in a matter of days!  We got tickets the day they went on sale and will be there opening night with hearts wide open.  This is my favorite Disney love story of all time.  I love the animated movie.  I love the Broadway musical.  I love …

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Spring Break Snacks with Cherry Man Cherries

It is day one of the series, A CREATIVE Kid’s Spring Break!  Spring break is coming fast.  Be ready with jars of Cherry Man cherries and the ingredients to make these amazing cherry cereal bars.  If your kids are like mine, the breaks seem to make them hungrier than ever.  I swear it is like they eat everything they can get their hands on.  These are not only delicious, but …

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Trefoil Crusted Vanilla Pudding #CherryMan Pie

This Trefoil crusted vanilla pudding cherry pie is PERFECT for tomorrow…Valentine’s Day.  Of course it is so yummy, I could eat it every single day.  We love creating recipes with Girl Scout cookies and this one is a total winner.   This post was sponsored.  I received product to use in the making of this recipe from Cherry Man but all ideas are my own. The crust alone is delicious …

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Extreme Cherry Man Milkshake

Crazy GINORMOUS milkshakes have become quite the trend in the past year.  In some areas of the country they are called Extreme Shakes and in others they are know as Freak Shakes.  We first had them in Orlando when we visited Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and fell completely in love.  For Valentine’s Day, I played around and came up with the perfect recipe for our party celebrating friendships.  I can’t wait …

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Hot Cocoa Sprinkle Straws with Printable

Hot Cocoa Sprinkle Straws with Printable ‘Tis the season for all things sweet and festive.  These hot cocoa sprinkle straws are a delightful sweet treat for a party favor or a darling little gift.  The thing I love most, they are easy peasy to make.  Hot cocoa sprinkles straws are a great addition to a place setting, added to a stocking or simply used as an after school surprise. DIRECTIONS …

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Cherry Man Recipes for the Holidays

There are so many fantastic ways to use cherries when cooking and baking for the holidays.  This post is sponsored by Cherry Man but the ideas and thoughts are all mine.  These Cherry Man recipes for the holidays are a collection created by some of my blogger friends and I have to say, I am really excited to share them all.  Each one looks and sounds delicious. I created a …

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Pumpkin Patch Pudding Cups

Pumpkin Patch Pudding Cups The pumpkin patch pudding cups are super darling and super delicious.  The thing that I love most is that kids can put them together themselves which makes them perfect for an interactive party treat.  You will need to gather a few items to make them but once you have your stuff, it is smooth pumpkin picking. This is a great snack for a classroom party because …

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Better For You 4 Ingredient Vanilla Nut Cereal Balls

This post was sponsored by General Mills but all opinions and ideas are my own.  I decided to do this post and share these ideas because making choices that are better for our kiddos (and us) is really important.  General Mills makes some really delicious and wholesome snacks that are so much better for us than some of the alternatives out there.  The fabulous news is that right now they …

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Adorably Scary Monster Halloween Party

Monsters and Halloween go together.  They just do.  I know that all four of my kiddos were super scared of monsters when they were little.   We had to plan our trick-or-treat route to avoid a few houses that gave them nightmares.  I created this adorably scary monster Halloween party as a way to get the monster fun started in a way that is fun and happy.  The items used …

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