Are you prepping for a LEGO birthday party or just other LEGO themed event? These LEGO brownies are the easiest dessert you can make. Decorate them ahead of time or let the kids make them during the LEGO party! How to Make LEGO Brownies The reason these cute LEGO brownies are so easy is because read more »
Spicy Blender Salsa Recipe
This blender salsa recipe is sponsored by my friends at Shamrock Farms, all opinions and thoughts are my own. #BeatTheHeat #ShamrockFarms Shamrock Farms is Arizona’s hometown dairy and they hosted Beat The Heat tailgate event at last weekend’s rivalry game between Arizona State University and University of Arizona. We didn’t get a chance to attend read more »
Ugly Halloween Sweater Cookies
I am not always the first to jump on trends but apparently ugly Halloween sweaters are a thing. Christmas doesn’t get to have all the ugly sweater fun. And since I had so much fun last year with my ugly Christmas sweater cookies, I decided that I should try my hand at ugly Halloween sweater read more »
Captain Marvel Fruit Tray
Are you ready for an Avengers movie night or Avengers party? With Avengers: Endgame now available to watch at home on Blu-ray, DVD and digital, it’s the perfect time to have an Avengers movie marathon. If you are going to watch an Avengers movie or two…or four, then you will need some Avenger themed snacks! read more »
Mummy Rice Krispies Treats
School starts next week which means I can officially start thinking about Halloween, right? I brainstorm costumes year-round but I do restrain other fun Halloween ideas until ‘summer’ is over. I love how easy these mummy Rice Krispies treats are to make. Rice Krispie Mummies Do you work with fondant? I was always scared of read more »
LEGO Cake Ideas For Easy LEGO Parties
Making a themed birthday cake doesn’t have to be hard. Sometimes you just have to think outside the box when picking your design. Many LEGO cake ideas involve either round cakes to simulate LEGO heads or lots of fondants to create LEGO bricks. Easy LEGO cake idea Instead of making a cake with lots of read more »
Toy Story 4 Inspired Forky Cupcakes
I am so excited for Toy Story 4! I love Woody, Buzz and all their friends and I can’t wait to see their next adventure on the big screen in a few weeks. As I often do, I decided to celebrate with Toy Story 4 Inspired cupcakes! Who is Forky? If you’ve seen any of read more »
Lucky Charms Piñata Cupcakes
A few years ago, I created these amazingly fun St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes inspired by the tricks that leprechauns like to do. Everyone knows that Lucky Charms is the unofficial breakfast of leprechauns. So why not make Lucky Charms cupcakes? Lucky Charms Cupcakes Instead of simply decorating the St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes with Lucky Charms, I read more »
Lorax Veggie Tray
This adorable Lorax veggie tray is perfect for so many upcoming events. Munch on veggies while celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America Month in March. Or break out the Lorax veggie tray in April for Earth Day. After all, he speaks for the trees. Veggie Tray Ideas There’s something so fun about cute read more »
Easy New Year’s Eve Cookies
This recipe was originally posted 12/30/15. I can’t believe it’ almost 2016!! I swear 2015 has gone by so fast. We are getting ready for our traditional low-key New Year’s Eve celebration with family, so I decided to whip up some fun and easy New Year’s Eve cookies. < These New Year’s Eve cookies read more »
Homemade Mini Pizza Bar
Everyone loves to customize their meals, making it just the way they like it. It’s not always practical but there are fun situations where it’s possible. I partnered with Bays English Muffins to showcase one such example, a DIY mini pizza bar! What is a mini pizza bar? Think about it like a salad bar read more »
Easy Ranch Dip Recipe with Football Veggie Tray
Fall is definitely the party season around here from holidays and birthdays to football watching parties. Our favorite (and easiest) party appetizer is an easy ranch dip recipe paired with a fun themed veggie tray. Football Veggie Tray I’m a fan of creatively arranging fruits and veggies into fun party themed trays. From a turkey read more »
Easy Minecraft Cake Idea
I love making fun desserts as long as they’re easy enough for my limited skill set. This includes the homemade birthday cake that my boys ask me for each year. I think the LEGO birthday cake I made a few years ago was my favorite but this Minecraft cake might top it. Elliot asked for read more »
Easy Chocolate Football Cookies
Easy and fun are my two favorite types of projects, these easy chocolate football cookies are both of those things! Easy Chocolate Football Cookie Recipe The best part of about these easy chocolate football cookies is you can make it from a cookie mix. This chocolate football cookie idea is for people that are short read more »
Football Fruit Tray
I know everyone expects to indulge in sliders, wings, and cheesy dips while watching the big game but A few lighter appetizers for the big game are a good idea to balance out the rest of the decadent spread. I am always a fan of a fun themed fruit tray. A football fruit tray makes perfect read more »
Instant Pot Chicken Stir Fry
Who’s ready for a new Instant Pot recipe, an easy one that is healthy too. Sometimes I experiment with crazy recipe ideas but most of the time I prefer to make simple meals that I know my kids will eat. Thanks to a sponsored partnership with Foster Farms® I am sharing an easy Instant Pot Chicken read more »
Easy Instant Pot Beef Stew
I splurged on the latest craze and bought myself an Instant Pot during the holidays. I plan on doing a lot of experimenting with it but so far, I have been able to consistently make AMAZING and easy Instant Pot beef stew. My favorite Instant Pot Beef Recipe I love soup. Soup with yummy broth, read more »
Instant Pot Potato Soup
My dad has always made a delicious creamy potato soup. It’s a little rich but so worth indulging in occasionally. After buying his own Instant Pot recently, he tinkered a bit with the regular recipe and made the perfect Instant Pot Potato Soup recipe. Now I want to call this 5 minute Instant Pot Potato read more »
The Easiest Rice Krispies Gingerbread House
Easy and fun is my favorite way to celebrate. This year we opted to make Rice Krispies gingerbread houses. There was less breakage (and stress) involved because it’s a more giving building material. I also took the super easy route and used store bought Rice Krispies treats. It really doesn’t get any more easy and semi-homemade read more »
Holiday Fruit Trays | Holiday Veggie Trays
Today’s collection of holiday fruit trays and holiday veggie trays is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. All opinions are my own. It can be difficult to eat fresh and healthy during the holidays. The colder weather and festive parties always seem to encourage more decadent dishes. If you start each meal or read more »
