For the last few years we’ve seen a boom in the popularity of cupcakes. Brides and grooms all over aren’t even having a wedding cake anymore, just cupcakes. Birthday cakes are often not present at the kitchen table with the family surrounding. Instead, a cupcake. As this trend is continuing to make a mark at…
Archives for July 2011
Pina Colada Fruit Salad
Can you believe? It’s almost August and summer is going to end before we know it! I’m loving all of this fresh fruit and the different ways to eat it. Today I bring you a fruit salad with a twist, just in time for one of your final summer parties or bbq’s. There are a…
Watermelon Frosty
I can’t get enough of watermelon these days! I love eating it fresh in a big bowl and tasting those sweet juices. Speaking of juice, I recently purchased a Jack LaLanne Power Juicer and it has been the best investment EVER. We don’t ever get enough fruits and vegetables at our house. Thanks to our…
Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches
This week at our house we tried another delicious dinner that came straight from the crockpot. Summers are tough because it’s so hot and I really don’t feel like cooking and heating the house up. That’s why I love my crockpot so much. I can throw dinner in that magical contraption and it is ready…
S’more Bars
I recently brought these to a party on my husband’s side of the family and they were devoured. Every other person at the party was asking about these lovelies and what they are. They knew they were eating a s’more, but it had a taste that was on a much grander s’more scale. It’s that…
No Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies
You can’t get much easier than chewy and delectable No Bake Peanut Butter Corn Flake Cookies! It really is a delight biting into one of these cookies.
Citrus Water Punch {aka Lemon Water}
There is something magical about this drink. It has the power to bring about the same response in every first-time partaker. Those who try it for the first time get that same surprised look on their face {expecting water but getting a refreshing sweet drink} then immediately ask what it is and how to make…
Food Ideas For Your Harry Potter Party
The book series that swept the world is one of the most popular party themes of all time. If you’re planning a Harry Potter party in your near, magical future, I’ve got you covered with the food! This weekend history is going to be made. Yes, that’s right. Unless you’ve been living under a rock…