With Valentine's Day coming up soon I thought we would create a hugs and kisses cocoa bomb. These make great teacher gifts, Valentine's Day gifts and are fun to enjoy with the kids. To make a batch of Hugs and Kisses Cocoa Bombs you will need the following - 12oz Bag White Candy Melts 1 Tbsp Hot Chocolate Per Bomb Mini Marshmallows White icing XoXo Candies Sphere Silicone Mold If the XOXO candies are sold out online you can usually find them at Wal-Mart, Michaels, or JoAnns. If ...
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Jumbo Heart Cookie
Nothing says Happy Valentine's Day like a great big jumbo heart cookie! Every time I walk by the cookie store at the Mall of America I always think it would be so cool to get one of those giant cookies for a special event. Then I thought about it and it occurred to me that I can make my own jumbo heart cookie! So that is exactly what Peyton and I did today. We made this jumbo heart cookie for her teacher. A jumbo heart cookie is perfect for your teacher gift. And trust me, no one else is ...
Sweetheart Soaps
Peyton and I really enjoy making gifts and giving them to those we love and care about it. I think it adds a personal touch and is more meaningful than a store-bought gift. These sweetheart soaps are a perfect gift for Valentine's Day. Everyone needs soap, so why not gift them these super cute bars of soap. They are a two-step process and work best if you make them over two days. But if you want to, you can do this in one day. There will just be some breaks in between steps. Here is what ...
Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies
Here's a quick, fun and simple recipe that is perfect for Valentine's Day or for wishing in warmer weather. There are still a few months before the strawberries start growing here in Minnesota, so, until then we'll be enjoying these strawberry cake mix cookies. To make these strawberry cake mix cookies you will need the following - 15oz Box Strawberry Cake Mix 2 Eggs 1/2 Cup Melted Butter 1 Cup Powdered Sugar This simple recipe moves fairly quickly so I like to have all my ...
Oreo Love Bug Cookies
These are the cutest cookies! I really appreciate the simplicity of these cookies making them great for little ones wanting to help out in the kitchen. Since there is no stove or oven it's a perfect afternoon activity for preschoolers. Though I will admit that it is a bit messy or at least it can be messy if you have little ones helping out. To make these Oreo Love Bug Cookies you'll need the following - Oreo Cookies Candy Eyes Pink Sugar Red Sugar Pink Chocolate Wafers Red Chocolate ...
Sweetheart Bars
One of my favorite childhood memories is spending time in the kitchen baking with my mom. She used to bake some of the coolest cakes and bars. Now that I have my own daughter I like to spend time in the kitchen making special treats for her. Especially around the holidays, I like to make themed treats. I think it makes it more fun and feels like you're celebrating a little more. Today, we are making Sweetheart Bars. They are an absolute hit with the kids. Plus they are fairly simple to ...