May 19, 2013

Zero-Dollar Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day

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The average person will spend over $130 on Valentine’s Day this year, according to a report from the National Retail Federation. This amounts to a pretty pricey mid-February evening for those of short on cash. Happily, there are lots of free things to do this Valentine’s Day that will leave you wondering why you ever [...]

Valentines Lunch Ideas For Kids

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Serve up a  Hearty style lunch with these simple and fun Valentines lunch ideas for kids Mac and Dogs From: Cute Food For Kids Valentine Pizza From: Cute Foods For Kids Heart Apple From: 9BYTZ Chicken Soup With Heart Shaped Carrots From: Sophisti Mom Heart Sandwich Ingredients 2 slices of bread per sandwich Fillings for [...]

FREE Candy Bag Toppers For Valentines Day

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Jolly Ranchers, Candy Kisses or Gummy Worms are all kid favorite candies to receive.  Now you can create simple and fun candy Valentines using these free bag toppers from Shanty 2 Chic. – Love Bugs bag topper for Gummy Worms – Have A Jolly Valentines for Jolly Ranchers – Hugs & Kisses for Hershey Kisses [...]

Watermelon Lips And Love Fruit Bowl For Valentines Day

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Add a fun fruit bowl to your Valentines Day celebration with this idea from Watermelon.org.  Lips and Love Basket Materials 1-2 long oval shaped seedless watermelons Strawberries Kitchen & paring knives Cutting board Green dry erase marker Large bowl & spoon Melon baller Toothpicks Wooden skewers Fruits to make the fruit salad for filling Assorted [...]

Little Notes of Love

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By Cathe Love is in the air – and in my husband’s shoe. This Valentine’s Day, place surprise love notes in secret, hidden spots around your home and in loved one’s personal effects. Whether it’s your spouse or your children, all will be warmly surprised to find notes of affection, appreciation and even silliness. Little [...]

7 Valentines Day Breakfast Ideas

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Let the celebration begin early this Valentines day by including a breakfast filled of hearts with these 7 Valentine breakfast  ideas From: Real Life, One Day At A Time Two-Tone Valentine Pancake   From: Haniela’s From My Kitchen To Yours Roasted Heart Potatoes   From: Mama Report Baked Heart Shaped Cake Donuts   From: Cake [...]

JELL-O Parfait For Valentines

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My kids love when they arrive home to bowls filled with that jiggly stuff – JELL-O.  Over The years Iv’e experimented with many JELL-O recipes , my all time favorite is using Cool Whip and fresh strawberries mixed in to create a smooth sweet taste.  Today, I discovered a fun way to serve up this [...]

Free Snack Size Pringles Valentines

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Salty wins over sweet with this fun Valentine printable that fits over the top of an individual Pringles container.  Perfect for sharing and giving to classmates or during Valentine celebrations. Click here for free Pringles printable from Do It Often.    

Sweet Valentine Love Mix

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A perfect party mix fro Valentines day can easily be made with his recipe from Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons Using Quaker heart cereal, pretzels, peanuts, Valentine M&M’s, and  strawberry wafers. Bag it up for school parties, neighbor gifts, kids lunches  or serve it at your Valentine celebration. Click here to see full how [...]

Quick Raspberry Pound Cake Valentine Dessert

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From: Sara Less Desserts Show that special someone, or those special someones, how much you care by serving them this rich, heartfelt recipe. Prep Time : 10 min Ingredients 1 (16 ounces) package Sara Lee® Frozen Pound Cake thawed 1 (12 ounces) package frozen raspberries thawed 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1-1/2 [...]