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  • Halloween crafts: carved squash centerpieces

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    Halloween crafts: carved squash centerpieces Just when I thought I’d seen enough squashes and gourds adorning a Thanksgiving table, I came up with an idea of carving butternut squashes into beautiful flowers.  I’ve always fancied the butternut squash for its shape, color, and density (apart from being so incredibly delicious!).  Butternut squashes are adorably unique.  They also happen to have a substantial amount of flesh, are considerably less hollow than most gourds, and make for a divine base for carving. What’s best

  • Baby favor: Apple Witches

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       Baby favor: Apple Witches Yesterday the kiddos were home from school for parent-teachers conferences.  As I was searching for fun Fall crafts we could do to make the day more interesting, I remembered something  I made way back when I was in in 2nd or 3rd grade:  Shriveled witches heads.   I know it sounds a little gruesome, but the finished project was so cool that I kept it in my "important memories" box for a couple of decades until I purged

  • Halloween food gifts: Halloween Ghost Pops tutorial

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    Halloween food gifts: Halloween Ghost Pops tutorial You're in for a treat today! Halloween Oreo ghost pops - yum! Need a fabulous treat to take to a school Halloween party? Want to make a teacher smile with a sweet gift of appreciation? Or how about a fun treat to leave at a friend's house after "Boo-ing" them? These ghost pops would be perfect and are as easy to make as they are cute with the help of a silicone ghost mold from

  • Beautiful Cupcake Wrappers For Your Fall Wedding

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    Beautiful Cupcake Wrappers For Your Fall Wedding Here are some really cute cupcake wrappers or liners that would be the perfect addition to cupcakes for your fall inspired wedding. These cupcake wrappers can be used to wrap a simple cupcake as a wedding favor or used in a dessert station at your wedding. They are so pretty and fairly inexpensive–about a dollar apiece–for the fabulous look they provide to any cupcake. It can be a great DIY project if you or


  • Food decor: How to make a sunflower

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    Food decor: How to make a sunflower This is something you can make with an egg sheet. (see “how to  make an egg sheet”) It’s cute and very easy too! [How to make a sunflower] - egg sheet (see “how to make an egg sheet” ) - mini-sausage 1. Cut a mini-sausage in half. Make incisions vertically and horizontally on the surface. 2. Put the sausage in boiling water. Now you can make petals while you’re cooking sausage. 3. Fold an egg sheet and cut both sides off. 4. Make incisions

  • Food gifts: How to Make Old-fashioned Sugar Lollipops

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    I know, I know..It's been aaaaages since I last posted a tutorial, but you know how it is: children out of school, the heat, the work , the beach that beckons... :) Anywho, today I have a sweet treat for you! Home-made Old-Fashioned Sugar Lollipops!! :) Food gifts:   How to Make Old-fashioned Sugar Lollipops I have tried in vain to find these sort of lollipops here in France, and they cost a lot to deliver from anywhere else in Europe - And what's

  • Food gifts: Bird cookies

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    Food gifts: Bird cookies Today I'll show you how I used strawberry cutter to make bird cookies...   bird cookies http://cakecreationsforyou.blogspot.com/2011/09/bird-cookies.html

  • Food gifts: Monster Mouths for Dinner

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    It's no secret that I love fun food. I love making it. I love serving it to my kids. It makes me smile. So this was right up my alley. And it's kind of Halloween-y, right?  Kind of? Food gifts: Monster Mouths for Dinner This recipe came out of the cookbook Simple 1-2-3 Cooking for Kids.  Ingredients: * Jumbo past shells * hamburger * spaghetti sauce Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to the package directions.  Let them cool so you can work with them. Cook the

  • Food gifts: Shredded “Pumpkin” Butternut Squash Salad for Halloween!

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    Food gifts: Shredded “Pumpkin” Butternut Squash Salad for Halloween! Halloween-themed recipes and posts are flying around food blogs and I need to get on board. After all, I do enjoy making holiday-themed recipes where I can use a little creativity and play with my food Side note: Halloween reminds my of my mom. She LOVES Halloween – from decorating her graveyard in the front yard (it’s amazing, I need to find a photo), to throwing parties, dressing up and making fun food.

  • Food gifts for kids: B is for Bugs

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      A bug theme completes are week of studying the letter B. We made some paper plate bugs. I got this kit to make all three bugs at the Dollar Tree. It was the perfect craft for our bug theme.  Food gifts for kids: B is for Bugs Alex did some bee printables from 2 Teaching Mommies   and a bug cutting worksheet from 1+1+1=1 I found these cute bug action cards at Oopsey Daisy Alex loved them. He wanted to do them over and over again. He

  • Food crafts: How to make sausage flowers

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    Food crafts: How to make sausage flowers I’ve done “how to make a sunflower” before, but today I’ll do how to make generic flowers. These flowers are less-complicated than sunflowers, and you just need one ingredient. [How to make sausage flower] - sausage [Sausage flower #1] 1. Cut a sausage. 2. Make incisions in the shape of asterisk. (star shape) 3. Boil the sausage, and done! [Sausage flower #2] 1. Cut a sausage. 2. Push a straw in the center of a sausage. 3. Make incisions around the straw line. 4. Boil the sausage,

  • Food gift for boys: Kickin’ It with Soccer Fun

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    Our library is great.  The kids love going there.  The only problem is that there's so many toys it's hard to get the kids interested in actually picking out books.  But this week, Drew saw a book with a soccer ball on the cover and that was that.  It came home with us.  Big Kicks is about Biggie the Bear who is asked to fill in for the soccer team.  Even though he's big, he knows nothing about playing soccer.  He