Not only will the Bunny be arriving on Easter morning but more importantly my children will be reminded of the reason we celebrate Easter this year by preparing these simple and yummy Resurrection Buns as we remind them that Christ has risen and the tomb is empty. Resurrection Buns Ingredients:1 Can Refrigerated Crescent Rolls8 Large [...]
1/2 Dozen Easter Sweets and Treats
March 22, 2010 by 3 Comments
Jelly Bean Bark from: Taste of Home Ingredients 1 tablespoon melted butter 1-1/4 pounds white candy coating 2 cups miniature jelly beans Directions Line a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. pan with foil. Brush with butter; set aside. Place the candy coating in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, at 70% power for 3-4 minutes; stir [...]
EASY TO MAKE ITALIAN FOCCACIA BREAD
March 15, 2010 by 1 Comment
EASY TO MAKE ITALIAN FOCCACIA BREAD“Just Like Your Italian Grandmother Made It”by Steve NovotnyI have tried several types of recipes of Foccacia bread and they are mostly the same with small nuances. The one thing I have found in all of them is for the best tasting bread you need to let the dough rise. [...]
Surprise Cupcakes For St. Patrick’s Day
March 14, 2010 by 1 Comment
4 Simple St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake ideas:
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Desserts
March 12, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Chocolate Studded Shamrocksfrom: Nestle Tiny chocolate morsels are baked into these colorful shamrock-shaped cookies for a St. Patrick’s Day treat. X Estimated Times Preparation Time: 25 mins Cooking Time: 8 mins Servings: 48 cookies (4 dozen) Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup butter or margarine, softened 2/3 cup granulated [...]
3 St. Patricks’ Day Desserts With Duncan Hines
March 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
CLOVER PATCH BROWNIES from: Duncan Hines Bring a bit-o-luck to the kitchen by creating these shamrock-covered Clover Patch Brownies using our Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix. Ingredients 1 pkg Duncan Hines® Family Style Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix 1 pkg pre-made marzipan or fondant green food coloring green toothpicks Directions Bake brownies according to instructions [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Sweets and Treats
March 3, 2010 by 6 Comments
Taste A Rainbow – Cupcakesfrom: Family Fun Here’s what little leprechauns look forward to on St. Patrick’s Day: a magical snack that can add color to the grayest March afternoon. Pot of gold not included Ingredients * White cake mix (we used an 18-1/4-ounce box)* Food coloring (red, blue, green, and yellow)* Baking cups* Whipped [...]
4 St. Patricks Day Dinner Recipes
March 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinerfrom: FamilyFun.com The slow cooker is the perfect way to go for this traditional dish, since it must bubble away untended for hours, in any event. Be sure to serve with crusty bread, and Dijon mustard and horseradish on the side.Ingredients • 4 cups hot water• 2 tbsp. cider vinegar• 2 [...]
Girl Scout Cookie Recipes
February 26, 2010 by 2 Comments
by: Trisha NovotnyFounder 24/7 MOMS Rumor has it that My 5 boxes of Girl Scout cookies are about to arrive. If you are like my family you just can’t get enough Girl Scout cookies and you might even be wondering how you could actually create recipes using these yummy cookies. I went on the hunt [...]
Let The Manner Games Begin- Fun Ways To Teach Manners
February 25, 2010 by 1 Comment
Yesterday we talked about the Parent Musts and Elbows off the table rules for teaching our kids table manners. Today I have three fun game ideas to assist you in teaching your kids table manners. Oink Oink – This s a fun table manner reminder game. You will need some sort of pig either stuffed, [...]
