This last week I came across the cutest idea for a Valentine’s Day drink! This super fun idea for Conversation Heart Cocoa comes from Kelly at Smart School House and I love it!My little family and I just had to try it. First, place the candy hearts in a plastic baggy and crunch them up…
Strawberry Lemonade Slurpee
Just when I feel like my summer is getting going, it seems to be coming to an end! School districts all around us are starting school as early as next week and, while it’s quite exciting, it also means that summer is about to come to a close. That’s a little sad! However, I’m super…
Pineapple Lemonade Punch
Growing up my friends and I totally did the lemonade stand thing. Most of the time it was Kool-Aid that we made, but every now and then we had the full-out traditional lemonade stand. It was wonderful! Granted our moms were really the only ones who supported us, and maybe a few neighbor kids now…
Treats and Ideas for a “Breaking Dawn” Party
Pin It Is it just me or is November 18th circled eight times on your calendar?Indeed there is something HUGE happening right before Thanksgiving.Yes.The opening date of Breaking Dawn Part 1. Exciting!!(Part 2 comes to theaters November 16, 2012, PS!)It’s time to start planning that awesome Breaking Dawn party you’ve been wanting to throw since…
15 Fabulous Fall Goodies
I love all the fun fall food out there! There are so many options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert that are fun and fall-y. Speaking of which, if you haven’t tried Pumpkin Waffles with Cinnamon Syrup yet you must jump on the bandwagon and make them! It’s amazing how much you can do with…
Strawberry Blonde {Summer Drink}
When I was a bar tender back in the day at Carino’s Italian we had a whole bunch of random drinks we had to make, if you can imagine. And not all of them had to be alcoholic. We made some fun virgin beverages too, like Italian sodas, strawberry daiquiris, and pina coladas. One of…
Peanut Butter and Jelly Shakes
Pin It What a pair! Peanut butter and jelly is THE childhood combo. And Food Network Magazine‘s September issue is loaded with ideas to turn that kid favorite into adult treats. One of those treats is a Peanut Butter and Jelly Shake. I look forward to getting my magazine every month and searching through it…
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…
