almond joy cupcakes

Almond Joy cupcakes

  It seems like all I do lately is make cupcake and cake versions of my favorite candies. Also, I was thinking the other day about how often I make cupcakes and how much fun it would be to own a cupcake bakery. Right? Anyway, I’m a big fan of making box mixes extra special […]

mother’s day cards & free printable

Here are the cards that I made for Mother’s day this year. I basically just went searching for a quote about mothers that I loved and then created an image in Photoshop using free clip art. {Here} is the PDF file with two images to a sheet. They are 4×6″ size to easily fit on […]

hand-painted photo mat

With Mother’s Day coming up I decided it was time to have another bathtub painting party for my little budding artists. I pulled out finger paints in varying shades of pink, purple, aqua, and blue and let them go to town on two blank photo mats I had. They had a great time, although they […]

milky way caramel apple cake

My wonderful husband’s birthday was last week and he loves Milky Way candy bars. And caramel. And he also loves those Snickers apples from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. So when I saw the Pillsbury caramel apple frosting on a recent trip to the store, I thought, “this could either be epic, or completely gross.” And […]

primary singing time: “follow the prophet” dress up

Since the theme for May is “Families Are Blessed When They Follow the Prophet” and we get to pick our own song, I decided to pick “Follow the Prophet” (CS 110) because I feel like it’s one of those songs that the older kids already know really well and enjoy, and the younger kids pick […]