06
Oct, 09

Spaghetti Dogs?

That’s right, these are spaghetti dogs and the complete how-to is found her on Plum Pudding! When I first came across this blog post, I thought, “Wow!  How creative!”  It’s amazing what you can do with simple ingredients that are inexpensive and great for kids.  I wanted to share this because it’s clever and it’s a great way to save money in these difficult times.  Children are visually stimulated before they are by taste, so lure them in with this fabulous treat tonight! Enjoy!


09
Sep, 09

Humpday Tutorial | Ghoulish Recipes

These Pumpkin Patch Bites will be sure to liven your party!  They take about 35 minutes to prep and bake with only 4 ingredients.  You can get the full recipe, instructions, and nutritional info here.

Don’t be frightened of these Ghostly Treats, because they’re a great recipe to make with your children!  Everyone will love the Rice Krispy center and the chocolate chip eyes. You can get the full recipe, instructions, and nutritional info here.  You can also add these Spooky Spiders to the table with this great recipe!

Now, these Spiderweb Pizzas will be the main attraction at any Halloween Party, or just for a Halloween dinner with the kids.  The best part is that your kids can make their own!  Get the recipe, instructions, and nutritional info here.

You can’t have a Halloween Party without a great beverage.  That’s why this Purple Potion Punch would be great!  Both children and adults will love this grape juice concoction, so get the recipe here.

These Spiced Pumpkin Softies would be great for children and adults of all ages.  If you’re not throwing a party this year, but attending one, these would be great to take!  Get the recipe here.

I’ve had this Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake before and it is heavenly!  You can make this all holiday season and never get tired of it.  Here is the recipe, pass it along!


These Skeleton Cupcakes have to be the cutest Halloween cupcakes that I’ve ever seen!  The black frosting is fabulous and sure to give your little ones black teeth for a few minutes.  Plus, who doesn’t love marshmellos?  Get the recipe here.

This Spiderweb Nacho Spread is so creative!  It takes a little time to make each layer, but it’s worth it.  Get the recipe here.  I’m sure you can semi-make it with pre-made beans and guacamole if in a crunch.  Enjoy!

04
Sep, 09

Pesto

I can’t tell you how excited I was when I found this Fresh Pesto recipe at Sarah Jane! It was so nice of her to share her husband’s recipe in just a few simple steps.  Visit her Blog to get the complete recipe and great portion and freezing tips!  This is a great weekend activity for the whole family to get involved with.  Enjoy!

03
Sep, 09

Creepy Treats for Kids

I love this Batty Cake because it could work for a party of adults and children.
These Bat Cookies would be fun to make with your little ones…
How cute are these
Hocus Pocus Hats?!
These
Gummy Mummy Mini Cupcakeswould be fun to make with your little ones too!

These and other great ideas are on the hostessblog.com.  Check it out now!

29
Jul, 09

Apple Pie | Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Mac usres will appreciate this one!  This has to be the funniest thing I’ve seen all day!  The people over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories are super clever and you have to appriciate the hard work that went into this awesome pie!  I wish I could make an Apple Pie like this one!