Despite the stigma behind kids in the kitchen, teaching kids to cook is a great way to build confidence and strengthen your family bonds. Just look at the Italians and the French. They spend all […]
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Love You Lunchtime Sandwiches
What You Need: 12 slices of white bread 12 slices American cheese 4 T butter, room temperature How to Make It: Spread each of the slices of bread on one side with […]
5 Ideas for Sharing New Year’s Resolutions Part I
What is it that they say about resolutions? After a month or two, they seem to fade into the woodwork. This doesn’t have to be the case. Break that cycle with these family ideas. […]
Dressing the Part…
Most of us were taught not to judge a book by its cover because its what’s on the inside that counts. But at the same time, if you took your child to a daycare center […]
Christmas Foods that Kids Can Prepare Part 2
For any recipe, begin by gathering your ingredients and utensils. It will feel like a kitchen show; your kids will love that. Show them how to do each step and then let them take over […]
Christmas Foods that Kids Can Prepare Part 1
Christmas is a holiday where the entire family tries to get together. Sweet smells waft from the kitchen as those with the talent prepare meal after meal to everyone’s delight. If you have kids, get […]
Creepy Black Cat Cake
What You Need: 1 (18.25 oz.) chocolate cake mix 1 (16 oz.) can chocolate frosting 2 yellow gumdrops 1 green gumdrop 1 red gumdrop 2 pieces of shoestring black licorice 6 pieces of candy […]
Creepy Fingers Recipe: Perfect for a Child’s Halloween Get Together Part 2
Here is what you need to make these creepy fingers. Ingredients: Ø 2 tablespoons red food coloring Ø 30 sliced almonds Ø 2 large eggs Ø 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Ø 1/2 cup softened butter Ø 1/2 cup confectioners’ […]
Healthy Easter Treats Part 1
One of the most common things associated with Easter treats is chocolate. Every year, children receive baskets full of chocolate treats that are hard on their teeth and bad for their health. This Easter, consider […]
Decorating the Perfect Easter Egg Part 2
Decorating Ideas Decorating your egg can be as simple or elaborate as you would like it to be. You can make beautifully designed Easter eggs with items you probably currently have in your home. Some […]
Family Valentine’s Dinner Ideas Part 1
Kids like to celebrate Valentine’s Day just like adults. Even if you have ideas about romantic plans for the evening, consider having dinner with the kids. Here are some ideas for a great dinner with […]
Sweet Caramelized Butternut Custard
Here is another great seasonal veggie recipe which the whole family will enjoy. What You Need: 1 (2 lb.) butternut squash, halved and seeds removed 2 tsp. canola oil 4 eggs 1 3/4 C half […]