Holiday Foods for the Family

Are you tired of your standard holiday recipes? Are looking for something new to try this year? Consider one of the following options to change up the routine for your traditional meal. No matter how great your recipe is for a main meat dish, your family may grow weary of it if it never changes from year to year. It is also important to switch up the meat that you serve for different holidays. … [Read more...]

Halloween Party Ideas for Kids: Party Games, Spooky Drinks & Mummy Dogs

Halloween is one of those holidays that is purely for fun for both adults and kids alike, and it's a great excuse to throw a party. Lolita Healy, a nationally known Celebrations Expert and founder of Designs by Lolita , has some halloween party ideas that will bewitch your guests and keep your party fresh, fun and full of conversation and laughter, so prepare or a wicked good … [Read more...]

Halloween Party Ideas for Adults: Recipes, Games & Wine!

  Halloween Party Ideas to Make You the "Ghostess with the Mostess" Halloween is one of those holidays that is purely for fun for both adults and kids alike, and it's a great excuse to throw a party. Lolita Healy, a nationally known Celebrations Expert and founder of Designs by Lolita , has some halloween party ideas that will bewitch your guests and keep your party fresh, fun and full … [Read more...]

Mango Salsa Using Kraft Pourables Anything Dressing {#anythingdressing #cbias}

For our Spongebob Party I searched for the perfect fruity and creative recipes and snack ideas. While searching I discovered that Kraft had changed up their dressing packaging to say "Anything Dressing." This got the wheels turning in my head. What could I create with the help of dressing? I had never thought of using dressing for more than salads but that was a brilliant idea! I discovered … [Read more...]

Colorful Marshmellow Pops

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These are super easy and fun! I did these for my daughter's Justin Bieber party. These can be done with any colors so they would be a hit on any occasion. The kids can do these because they are so easy! You need: Marshmellows Kabob sticks or cake pop sticks (found in baking section at Walmart) Cup of cold water Colored cupcake sprinkles ( do a bowl for each color) Easy steps: 1. … [Read more...]

A Day Filled With Coffee Bliss! Plus A Pound Cake With A Creamy Strawberry Topping #NaturalBlissWM #CBias

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I am Heather and I am a coffee addict! I am one of those people who can have coffee at breakfast, midday and evening! I love the flavored and the regular black coffee but the flavored coffee always get first pick! I love the flavored choices you can get from McDonald's and Starbucks. If you love coffee too then you are going to love what I have to share with you! Coffee Mate has added a new … [Read more...]

Entertaining Kids At Dinner: Table Top Tic Tac Toe

I think most moms can relate to the mom sitting in the restaurant with a restless kids! Well right now I am THAT mom! My two year old is at that that age where he just hates to sit still. So we created this really fun table top tic tac toe. You do not have to take anything with you. Most restaurants have all the materials right there on the table! You need: Sweetener packets (2 … [Read more...]

Let’s Party! **Easy Entertaining Tips** (Plus:Easy Chocolate Recipes!)

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I love to entertain. There is something very satisfying to me when I open my home to others. True, there is some work involved. You have to plan a little and be prepared, but it does not have to be stressful. In fact, entertaining can be as easy as 1-2-3! Whether you are serving up coffee, a full meal, or some simple desserts, entertaining can be a pleasant experience! Here are some quick tips to … [Read more...]

Giveaway: Win Walt Disney Spooky Buddies DVD/Blu-Ray Combo Pack (US/Canada) PLUS Freebies!

Announcing Walt Disney’s Spooky Buddies on DVD TODAY 9/20/11 Disney's irresistible talking Buddies are back in an all-new movie that takes them for a spooky new adventure. With the help of some unexpected new friends -- Pip, Zelda, Rodney, and Skip, the buddies must stop Warwick the Warlock and save the world from his dastardly deeds. We are so excited that we are offering you lots of … [Read more...]

Free Activities This Weekend 8/20/11- 8/21/11

  This weekend there are many free and family friendly activities both local and nationwide. This is the last weekend for many of us before school starts. Enjoy it!   AC Moore: Saturday August 20th 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm - Julie Comstock Laliberi Hair Accessorie Demo … [Read more...]