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11/10/16

Mazzy and Harlow Bake a Football Cake for Mr. Mommy Shorts’ Birthday

Mazzy wanted to make the cake blue to represent the NY Giants. Harlow wanted to make the cake green to represent the football field. I think they made an awesome compromise!

10/18/16

Jell-O Mission: Sunset Wedges

Harlow had her very first experience with Jell-O the other day. I’m not sure whether making it, eating it or poking it was her favorite part of the experience.

08/19/16

Mazzy and Harlow Bake Thin Mint Cupcakes

Watch Mazzy and Harlow demonstrate how to make Thin Mint Cupcakes from Pillsbury’s new line of Girl Scout inspired baking mixes. Yes, it’s baking out of a box and it’s what we do BEST.

07/22/16

How to Make Blueberry Sushi with a 3yo in 31 Steps

After the success of our blueberry galette, I was excited to tell Harlow about our next cooking challenge. “Harlow, we ‘re making blueberry sushi!” Her initial response? “BLECH.”

07/14/16

Our Big Trip to Fair Oaks Farms

Last month, my family got invited to Fair Oaks Farms in Indiana to learn about how fairlife milk is made.

06/16/16

Bringing Salad Back

Somewhere along the line, I became one of those moms who eats half eaten chicken nuggets and my kids’ leftover pasta for dinner.

06/06/16

Bake a Blueberry Galette with a 3yo in 39 Steps

Last weekend, Harlow and I baked two blueberry galettes in a row. I decided they are better than pie. And easier to make too.

05/10/16

12 Problems Dining Out with Kids

My kids are not acting in this video. This is what they do EVERY TIME WE GO OUT TO EAT.

04/20/16

It’s S’mortzah just in time for Passover!

Want to get your kids excited about Passover? Make some S’mortzah. Guaranteed crowd pleaser.

03/24/16

Never Try to Craft an Easter Bunny on Purim

This year, for our Purim/Easter themed Project Play date, the kids made capes and crowns and DIY bunny mugs. But it was the Hot Dog Hamantaschen that stole the show.

02/05/16

35 Adorably Over-the top Valentine’s Day Ideas You Would Only Find on Pinterest

From fruit cup love bugs to bacon hearts, you are bound to find an idea that makes you say, “Oh, that’s cute! I could do that!” Whether you actually do it or not is another story.

02/02/16

Project Play Date: A Heartless Valentine’s Day

If you’ve seen our Project Play Date series, you know two things: 1) None of the crafts or snacks we make are that hard to pull off. 2) There is always alcohol involved.

12/16/15

Reindeer: 3 Ways

Three simple ways to create reindeer themed desserts that don’t require a lot of time, skill or talent. They all use store bought items with no baking involved.

11/16/15

The Best Part of Going Out in the Fall is Coming In for Soup

Fall is my favorite season, with crisp temperatures, colorful leaves and perfect sweater weather. It’s also the beginning of soup season, which Mazzy and Harlow are finally beginning to appreciate.

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11/05/15

Saying Thank You to a Few Good Fans (with Chocolate)

When Hershey’s gave me the opportunity to gift boxes of their new hazelnut KISSES, I decided to give them to my readers. Fans who paid close enough attention to notice my hidden giveaway.