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Several years ago our family started doing pizza and movie night on Fridays. I’m sure a lot of you do too. At the end of a long week, it’s so nice to not have to think about what’s for dinner, who’s going to clean it up, and spend some low key family time together! We… Continue reading Dog Man Puppy Chow: a fun movie night snack
My daughter recently turned 11 and she had a fun movie-themed birthday party. I’ll be sharing all the details soon, but in the meantime I wanted to share these fun and easy popcorn cupcakes that I made. It’s pretty much always my preference to keep things simple–except that I also like when things can be… Continue reading popcorn cupcakes: the perfect dessert for a movie party
Just before Christmas Break for the past few years I have hosted a cookie decorating party for my girls. They each invite a few of their friends and have a fun couple of hours frosting pre-baked cookies, pouring copious amounts of sprinkles onto their creations, and consuming way too much sugar. Hey, you’re only young… Continue reading cookie decorating party: a fun Christmas activity
I’m all about simple ways to make every day life special and fun. The other day I was trying to think of an easy Halloween dessert I could make and somehow this fun idea came to me. I thought about how peanut butter blossom cookies kind of look like eyes. But I could make them… Continue reading Halloween cookies: how to make monster eye sugar cookies
For my daughter’s sixth birthday party she requested a Bluey birthday party. Since our whole family loves the show Bluey, I was more than happy to oblige. I’m also a big believer in keeping activities and decor simple for a kid’s birthday party, and I think the fun, family-friendly vibe of Bluey totally lends itself… Continue reading Bluey birthday party ideas
