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February Food Holidays

Feb 1 -Tues -National Cake Pops Day (Cream Cheese Cake Pops) Ingredients: 12 store bought sugar cookies 8 oz. block cream cheese Almond bark Sprinkles Lolli sticks Directions: Mix cookies and soften cream cheese in mixer. Roll mix into balls and place on wax paper. Place sticks into balls and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Melt… Continue reading February Food Holidays

Valentine’s Affirmation Hearts

We don’t go over bored for Valentine’s Day, but we always get the kids these little heart cream filled chocolates and try to have dinner together. Affirmation Hearts I cut out hearts and wrote attributes, strengths, and affirmations on them for each child. Then I taped one to their door each day until Valentine’s Day.… Continue reading Valentine’s Affirmation Hearts

Tangled Disney Dinner

It’s Disney Dinner Movie Night again… Tangled is such a cute movie, we all enjoyed it. The kids helped me make the meal tonight, and I always think it is so much fun to have tons going on in the kitchen with my kids all at the same time. Appetizer:  Braided Garlic Bread Ingredients: 1… Continue reading Tangled Disney Dinner

Beauty and the Beast Dinner Night

Our family loves Disney and Family Movie Night, so we have joined them together for a family Disney Dinner Night. Tonight mom got to choose, so it was Beauty and the Beast, which was a bit too fancy of food for the preteens to enjoy. I chose to make versions of the recipes that are… Continue reading Beauty and the Beast Dinner Night

Christmas Day Kids Foods

We do all of our Christmas celebrations on Christmas Eve each year. So for Christmas day I decided to put out finger foods for the kids as they were coming and going throughout the day. This way I don’t have to be in the kitchen cooking, so I can enjoy Christmas day too. Hot Chocolate… Continue reading Christmas Day Kids Foods

Chocolate Freezer Pies -16

My brilliant boy is now 16! He loves music, science, computers, games, outside, Lord of the Rings, family and friends! Chocolate Freezer Pie Ingredients: 8 oz. Hershey’s bar 8 oz. Cream Cheese 16 oz. Cool Whip 2 Prepared 8 inch Graham Crust 1/4 cup milk Directions: Heat the chocolate and 2 tablespoons of the milk… Continue reading Chocolate Freezer Pies -16

The Lion King Dinner Night

We love Family Movie Night and we love Disney as well. Tonight for our Lion King movie night, we made a Lion King themed dinner to eat first. The kids voted to watch the live action version this time. This was so much fun; with much of the family helping to plan, prepare, and enjoy… Continue reading The Lion King Dinner Night

Watermelon Party -1

She just loves watermelon, so we did a “One in a Melon” party. She just loved the balloons and swimming pool. Watermelon Tie Dye Shirts I made tie dye shirts for the kids! Watermelon Shoes I found a pair of read shoes and added a green stripe with a Sharpie around the base, then I… Continue reading Watermelon Party -1

Wings of Fire Nutella Cake -11

My son is crazy about the Wings of Fire book series AND Nutella. He loves dragons so I did my best to make him a dragon on a castle cake! I made a chocolate cake mix and added a cup of Nutella, I also mixed Nutella into the frosting. I just used chocolate bars and… Continue reading Wings of Fire Nutella Cake -11

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