I was having fun in the kitchen yesterday for St. Patrick’s Day, I made a big Irish feast and some treats and my ankle held out, it was a good day! Made these treats as a thank you for a friend and her kids who came over and did a little spontaneous cleaning for us … Continue reading
We celebrated Jaren’s (my son in law’s), birthday last night so I decided a special treat was in order so I experimented with these truffles and they came out great, so yummy and so easy! I used these Maple Syrup Cream Cookies that I found at Costco: and this recipe for “Easy Oreo Truffles” and … Continue reading
Happy day after the 4th of July! Yesterday I made this Oreo Truffle Flag for the fam in celebration of Independence Day, I think it came out so cute! And it tasted even better. The inspiration came from Betty Crocker, but I decided to go with Oreo Truffles instead of cake balls, recipe for the … Continue reading
Here’s a quick Easter treat idea if you’re still needing something to fill Easter baskets tomorrow, Peep Pops! The idea comes from a blog called “A Bird and a Bean” and is pretty easy. package of Peeps bunnies Wilton candy melts, in whatever colors you like popsicle sticks mini marshmallows Melt the candy melts according … Continue reading
I wanted to make the Young Women at church a Valentine treat so I was wandering around Michaels as I sometimes do when I found this adorable pan in their Valentine display: They call it the “Wilton 20 Cavity Mini Heart Dessert Shell Pan”, rolls right off the tongue, doesn’t it? I couldn’t resist it … Continue reading
Zach loves Kit Kats so for his Christmas Eve gift I made him this homemade version which he said was delicious. The idea comes from a blog called “Back for Seconds” and they couldn’t be any easier to make and if you ask me, they tasted better than Kit Kats! Also another easy treat that … Continue reading
I’ve made a lot of goodies the past few days and am finally finding some time to sit down and blog about them. For Christmas Eve I decided to make everyone a homemade candy to open that night instead of the usual pjs. Bob loves Oreos so I dipped some holiday red filled Oreos for … Continue reading
I wanted to make some treats for the Young Women at church to go with their Christmas gift so I pulled out some cake pop molds which I bought from Amazon a little while ago because I remembered the tree and snowman shaped molds: As you can see, in addition to the tree and snowman, … Continue reading
This week was our Evening In Excellence or Young Women in Excellence which is our year end wrap up for the girls at church. Our theme for the year centered around various keys that we all need in life to make us happier and better people so I made the girls some chocolate keys. I … Continue reading
These are my favorite set of treats from treat days! I found this kit at Michaels and couldn’t resist. The kit came with everything you need to make these guys and said it was exclusive to Michaels. The broomsticks are made just like the mummies, by pouring the melted chocolate in the mold, setting in … Continue reading
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