Mummy Bars

Mummy Bars

My kids love giving out bigger treats to their classmates for Halloween.  They love receiving them as well:)  This year we are making these cute little mummy bars using Hershey Milk Chocolate Bars, our free mummy bar wraps and google eyes for all our friend and neighbors.  I think all kids love anything that has google eyes.  For some reason my kids are always fascinated

Pop-scotch and Giveaway

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Hi Everyone- I wanted to share a great game that my kids just love- Pop-scoth.  We played this at our Popsicle Party over the summer (view it here) and my kids loved it so much that we have played it several times since.  Of course, it’s based on the traditional game of hopscotch just made sweeter.  I drew a simple popsicle shape out of sidewalk

Elvis Parfaits

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This past Friday I had the pleasure of helping with a 40th Birthday for my neighbor who has some strong southern roots.  The party turned out amazing!  I am totally in love with the theme and color scheme.  Photos will be coming soon.  When I was looking for some desserts to fit our southern theme, I came across some Elvis Pies.  I adapted them a

Friday Feature- Winnie The Pooh

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I am so excited to be sharing this magical Winnie the Pooh Party styled by the amazing Valerie Painter of Greyson Design. I have loved Winnie the Pooh ever since I was little.  Pooh was actually my first lovie and while I have seen lots of Pooh parties, I have never seen one that captures the spirit of Pooh as well as Valerie’s.  It is

$500 Target Gift Card Giveaway

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Do you spend hundreds evertime you go to Target?  I sure do.  I just teamed up with some awesome blogger to get you a $500 Target Gift Card. Rules: Contest is open from September 24, 2013 at 11:00PM PST to October 15, 2013 at 11:00PM PST. The winner will be chosen randomly through the Giveaway Tools form. Giveaway is open worldwide to all participants 18

Bloomin’ Link Party

Welcome back to our Bloomin’ Link Party.  I am so happy to have you here and am always inspired by your creativity.  I can’t wait for life to slow down.  Does anyone else feel that?  Last week’s most viewed and favorite links were Purple, Grey and Yellow Baby Shower by Parties for Pennies Fruit Honey Cloud Pancakes By Beela Bakes Super D is 40 by

Boo Sign

boo sign

We are getting ready for one of our family’s favorite traditions!  My kids love to “Boo” their friends. Every year I go to Target and buy a bunch of Halloween items.  I let the kids each choose one friend and they put together their own Boo Bag or Boo Bucket using the items I that bought.  This year we our putting our Boo goodies in

Spider Cider

Spider Cider

It is finally cooling down here in Southern California and I am starting to get excited for Halloween.  Our little white spider is back to dress up your holiday drinks.  Put these spider cider labels on any soda bottle.  I want my Halloween table  to be strictly black, white and silver this year so I chose a clear soda.  These labels would also look great

Make It Monday- Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

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Happy Monday everyone! As much as I love peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, these yummy bars are better.  They are salty, crunchy and chewy with just the perfect amount of sweet.  I actually make these a lot in fall. They seem to go with the season. The bars will hold nicely for up to a week. You need 2 sticks room temperature unsalted butter 1

Friday Feature- French Macarons

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I am so excited to be hosting this giveaway for an extremely talented talented party girl and an overall sweet friend.  Mindy Cone of Creative Juice just released her book Gourmet French Macarons and it is simply scrumptious.  Mindy has taken one of my most favorite desserts and transformed them into the most darling treats that perfect for any dessert table, holiday, season or celebration.