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8 is great!!

My little Bean turned 8 this weekend.  We had a small party with her friends at home. We stuffed a LOT of fun inside! She’s wanted a cupcake shop before she knew that cupcake shops were a “thing”, so we … Continue reading

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peanut butter chocolate pretzels – what’s not to love?

I’ve been lurking on pinterest again.  We have a picnic to attend tomorrow and will bring a dessert… what to make, what to make??  I saw awesome pics of these peanut butter pretzel bites on pinterest and ohyeahboy we had to … Continue reading

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Candy Covered Marshmallows

It’s just about time for our annual pilgrimage to one of our favorite places, Sesame Place!  Before that, we will be making the girls’ first trip to NYC to American Girl.  I made these treats to put us in the … Continue reading

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Rice Noodle Easter Nests

Sticky, gooey, tasty, mess.  yum! super easy and makes little girls happy! we decided that since one batch makes about 18 nests and mom reeeeally doesn’t need 18 of these nests sitting in the kitchen all day that we’d package … Continue reading

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Lucky Charms….

I picked all the marshmallows out of the cereal.  The girls begged for it this a.m. and didn’t even notice that there were no marshmallows in it.  Hilarious, and true.  But I wonder if they’re even gonna care that I … Continue reading

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groundhog day treats

what up, yo?  i’m a groundhog made out of a mini snickers bar. adorable, yet weird.  and in need of some othodontia. yes, i dress little candy bars and make them talk to themselves.  what else would i do while the cupcakes … Continue reading

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peppermints revisited

so last year there was a small debacle regarding peppermint candies.  aaaand i had about 450 left.  so i tried these cute little coaster/trivet/thingies i saw somewhere, probably on pinterest. they didn’t turn out the way i hoped (peppermint candies, … Continue reading

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October Shenanigans

I was bummed those carrot cake things didn’t come out as i had wished, so i went ahead and made something that i knew would work out – homemade marshmallows.  this batch was orange colored and orange flavored and covered … Continue reading

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inside out smores

you know those giant masrmallows they have at the grocery store?  not just large, but BIG HONKIN marshmallows?  if you like toasted marshmallows, get some.  there’s so much surface area for toasty goodness. if you’re so inclined, you can make … Continue reading

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Easter marshmallows

I admit it,  I like Martha.  I get her magazine.  Let’s still be friends.  Look, I made homemade marshmallow peep-ie things: (I used the recipe in the Easter Martha Magazine.)  I broke out the mixer (finally) for its maiden voyage: … Continue reading

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