My favorite part of Sawyer's Pirate birthday party last March were his Tic Toc Croc Pirate Crocodile Cupcakes that were a last minute thought that came together effortlessly. In the past, I've made some pretty elaborate cakes like my Mickey Mouse birthday cake, but this year I had spent some time on other projects, and it became the night before the party, and I still had nothing. I had seen a … [Read more...]
Banana Chip Pudding Pops Recipe!
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I love frozen treats of all kinds but banana flavored ones especially! Pudding Pops are always a favorite and they are super easy to make! My kids love them and you can make them just pudding or fill with your favorites. Our favorite and made most is our banana chop pops! Ingredients Needed: 1 box of banana pudding Milk (as needed in pkg directions) 2-3 Slightly over ripe … [Read more...]
Cherry Cheesecake Brownies
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"I was asked to participate in the #Pyrex100 campaign, sponsored by Pyrex®, a World Kitchen brand. Although I have been compensated, all opinions are my own." Have you ever made a recipe and fell in love with the first bite? No? That's because you haven't tried these. These Cherry Cheesecake Brownies are amazing. They are the perfect dessert to make and tag along to a party or picnic. From this … [Read more...]
Quick and Simple Bunny Cake! Perfect For A Bunny Birthday or Easter!
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Halli turned two years old last weekend! I swear each year seems to go by faster and my kids are suddenly a year older. One of my family's birthday traditions is that I make my kid's birthday cakes, like this years bunny cake. I make old school cut up cakes just like I had when I was a kid. Nothing fancy, just yummy cake, and regular delicious frosting. I really look forward to making their cakes. … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Pecan Shortbread Recipe
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Disclosure: This post is part of the SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS™ Blogger Program by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC and The Motherhood, who sent me products and compensated me for my time. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are my own, and I hope you enjoy them. I love this time of year. Dieting is pointless because, well, I love desserts like Peanut Butter Pecan Shortbread. It seems everywhere … [Read more...]
Easy Eggnog Milkshake Recipe
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I love eggnog. It's so good. It's also not the best drink health wise so when I enjoy it my philosophy is just enjoy it to the fullest when you do. The kids are in full holiday spirit with me and I wanted to surprise them after school the other day with a fun holiday inspired drink! Since I recently got a new Blendtec I've been looking for any excuse to use it. I thought milkshakes would be a … [Read more...]
15 Summer Desserts that use Fresh Fruit!
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Partnered post on behalf of Glam Media. Check out Fresh Fruit Summer Desserts! by Jennifer MomSpotted at Foodie.com I love how in the summer a lot of our produce comes locally. Here in New England many of the regular fruits we eat are just coming into season and I stop buying produce from our local grocery store and start stopping at the local farm stands. I buy pounds and pounds of fresh fruits … [Read more...]
Chocolate Scotcheroos #Recipe {My Family’s Favorite Summer Treat}
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Everyone has that one dessert recipe that they absolutely love. It is your go to treat for family parties, BBQs, or family nights. It is always a crowded pleaser and gobbled up so fast you never have any leftovers to take home. During the summer I especially love recipes that don't require me to turn the oven on. It is already so stinkin' hot! I don't need to be adding heat to my house. My … [Read more...]
Strawberries and Cream Cheesecake Dessert Recipe
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My birthday is at the end of May and I turned the big 2-8! Y'all... I think I'm about to the point where people could say I qualify as "30 ish." Minus the wrinkles I have started to notice on my forehead, I don't mind approaching my 30th birthday. Especially when I really look forward to my birthday cake, this Strawberries and Cream Cheesecake Dessert Recipe. There is one dessert I ask for every … [Read more...]
