I was in King Soopers today (just strolling along buying the things we need) and BOOM. This bag of M&M’s practically jumped into my cart. For real. No thought went in to making any decisions. My hand just reached out to the shelf, grabbed the bag and tossed it in. I have been thinking a lot about the season and what it will be like without Peyton Manning. I created …
We made this today at out Girl Scout meeting and the girls LOVED it. They loved it so much that I decided to post a picture on Instagram. For those of you who have reached out and asked what it is, we gave it a name. it is Friendship Mix and let me be the first to say, it is addicting. [amd-yrecipe-recipe:44] This would make a fantastic item for a …
I have so many friends who are gluten free and I am telling you…baking gluten free from scratch is hard stuff. I have tried and failed and tried and failed again. The other day in King Soopers I ran across these darling round cartons of baking mix…gluten free. Truth, I fell in love with the packaging. They seemed a little expensive but hey, gluten free tends to be. I bought …
Pete’s Dragon Party We simply must have a party to celebrate Pete and his Dragon, Elliott! After all, Pete’s Dragon was one of my favorite movies growing up. I LOVED it so so so much. The whole idea of Elliot is so super magical and wonderful. I mean who doesn’t need a friend like Elliot when life gets tough. Pete didn’t think he would ever be happy until he met …
Gluten and Fire Free Smores with Udi’s Udi’s sent me some amazing cookies to try out. I created these delightful treats. These Gluten and fire free smores with Udi’s are of my own creation and the opinions and ideas of my mind and heart. Let me start by saying that Udi’s Snickerdoodle cookies are the best ever! I love them like crazy and have bought many packages since receiving the …
For real! These homemade banana cherry popsicles were so easy peasy to make. They are like Mexican paletas. There are ONLY three ingredients!!! The best part about them is that I CAN EAT them too. They are gluten free and all three ingredients are on my okay list. That makes me so crazy happy. I think the trick is in the Popsicle Makers from World Market (and of course the …
S’Mores Hot Cocoa Recipe Hello! First let me first say, I LOVE S’MORES! This recipe is the perfect one for chilly summer evening around the campfire while roasting marshmallows and singing songs. It is fun to make the mix ahead of time. My kids LOVE sifting which come in super handy. This S’mores hot cocoa with Torani Syrup is delicious! I know you are probably thinking that summertime and …
We are getting prettttttty excited to see Finding Dory tonight at the theater. We have been not-so-patiently waiting for months. Because I love the characters in the movie already from Finding Nemo and my kids LOVE when I get super excited and turn our regular evenings into family parties, I created some party ideas for Finding Dory. Beware, they are awfully darn cute and might send you straight out to …
Last night we had Jordan’s 13th birthday party with eight eighth grade participants and two sixth grade judges. This was the best party yet! They had a blast and created not only amazing cupcakes, but memories too. My friends at Bakers Party Shop sent her sprinkles galore for Cupcake Wars and I cannot wait until the party post to share my favoritest EVER sprinkles blend. Their exclusive Sprinklefeti UNICORN Mix is …
These banana split jar desserts are totally adorable and absolutely delicious. They have four layers of complete YUM with a splash of cherry from top to bottom. I can’t wait to share the recipe with you! But before I do, let me just tell you my favorite part of this dessert. It is hands down the cake layer on the bottom. It has CHERRY JUICE (right from the Cherry Man …