We were excited to have a date night on Valentine's Day. Our babysitter, who is a warm, wonderful person agreed to watch the Sugar Snaps while we went out and had an amazing four course meal followed by the movie Frozen. While we were gone, they decorated Palmiere cookies with frosting and sprinkles following a meal of … [Read more...]
Easy Sweetheart Tarts
I remember when I was a child, I wasn't a huge fan of pie filling but I loved the crust. I used to try and sneak little tiny pieces off the edges of the pie. After my Mom discovered my love of pie crust, she saved the bits of dough that were left over when she made pies. She rolled the dough out, added a bit of jam on one edge and rolled them tightly into tarts for me. I … [Read more...]
Brownie Hearts-a fun treat for Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day
Heart Brownies: You will need: Brownie Mix and added ingredients (or make from scratch) 13" x 9" pan Heart shape cookie cutter (of any size you prefer) Frosting (use store bought or make your own) If you are making your own, add red food coloring to make it pink if desired. Butter knife or spoon to spread frosting Sprinkles and spoon … [Read more...]
Easy Heart Matching Game
EasyValentine's Day Hearts Toddler Matching Game EasyValentine's Day Hearts Toddler Matching Game You Will Need: Paper of any color (which fits standard printer) Microsoft Word to create 9 rectangle grid (or you can use a ruler and pen) Scrapbook paper 5"X7" cube with different patterns … [Read more...]
Egg Carton Heart
I save our egg cartons because there are so many crafts that can be made from them. They can also be used for sorting and counting. I think Greg sometimes wonders why I save all the egg cartons and cardboard tubes. Since we have four little ones, we need four times the amount for crafts. Egg Carton Sweet Heart … [Read more...]