Oh Nelly do I have an awesome recipe for you today. I love red velvet cake. And I love shakes. Add them together and you get a red velvet shake! I just have one word for you. Y.U.M. These are so easy and they only take about 3 seconds to…
Okay, so this isn’t like a homemade shortcake recipe. But it IS a super fast, easy, and relatively low fat dessert that everyone in our family loves. So I’m gonna share it. Ready? Ingredients: Sliced Strawberries Cool Whip (lowfat) Sponge Cake or Pound Cake (Sliced) Directions: Place one slice…
Okay, actually it’s called an “Orange Fizzy”, but it’s basically an orange smoothie. And boy, oh boy is it yummy! Strawberry Shortcake made this recipe from her Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Cool Kids’ Cooking book. BTW, it is a great cookbook for kids, there are tons of yummy, but easy recipes…
Pizzelle cookies originated in Italy, and since my family is Italian…well we eat these all the time! Most often my mom makes them at Christmas time, so whenever I see one, I get excited! Even if it’s in July…it’s like Christmas in July! It’s a family tradition to make them,…
With fall in full swing, I just couldn’t pass up this totally awesome recipe. Actually a friend made them for me one night, and my husband and family insisted on more! Oh yeah baby, these apples are packed full of yummy chewy goodness! Just be ready to give your taste…
Okay, I realize this isn’t anything new, but I just wanted to post the recipe for Dirt Cake anyway! It’s so easy and fun, and the kiddos love it! Best of all it only takes about 10 minutes to whip together, great for a last minute dessert! Ingredients: 1…
Welcome to my Summer Boredom Busters activities for kids! For July I thought it would be fun to post some ideas to keep your kiddos happy and whining to a minimum! Today, I have a fun variation to our daily smoothie recipes…freeze them! That’s right, I just made our regular…
Hi everyone! I’m sure this is nothing new, but it is for us, and I just had to share! This week we made banana boats for the kiddos. No, we weren’t camping or anything like that, just looking for a little fun on a plain ole’ weekday! The good…
I found a yummy recipe for Reese’s Fudge, and seriously, what could be better than a combination of Reese’s and Fudge? The original is here at Spell Out Loud, and thanks so much to Maureen’s sweet daughter for sharing this yummy goodness with us! Ingredients: 1 can (14…
Did I mention that I am NOT a baker? Every year I try though, and this year shall be no different! My husband always makes fun of me because I come up with grand plans, and think they are going to be WAY more fun than they actually…
