What You Need: 1/4 C creamy peanut butter 1 t honey 3 fresh strawberries, cleaned and stems removed 24 mini rice cakes How to Make It: Place the peanut butter into a […]
Category: Happy Holidays
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Trick-or-Treat Ice Cream Cones
What You Need: 1 (4 oz.) pkg. German sweet chocolate 1/4 C of butter, cubed 3/4 C of sugar 2 eggs 1/2 C of flour 1 t vanilla extract 24 (3 inch) ice cream […]
Ice Spider Punch
What You Need: 12 gummy spiders 1 vinyl glove 1 gallon green fruit punch, chilled 2 (1 liter bottles) ginger ale 1 qt raspberry sherbet How to Make It: Fill an ice […]
Alternatives to Halloween Candy Part 2
Non-Edible Gifts If you visit a dollar store or a store that sells children’s books inexpensively, you can find non-edible gifts too. Items such as coloring books, crayons or audio books and more are great […]
Creepy Crawly Ice Cream Cups
What You Need: 8 individual graham cracker tart shells 8 scoops of vanilla ice cream 16 chocolate cream filled cookies, crumbled 16 red M&M candy pieces 16 pieces of black shoestring licorice How […]
Alternatives to Halloween Candy Part 1
If you’re a parent you may be worrying about how much candy your child will be bringing home this Halloween. Candy not only has very little nutritional value, it is bad for your teeth and […]
Easy Additions for Perfect Halloween Meals Part 2
Graveyard Snack – Take a cup of plain or buttered popped popcorn; add a half cup each of mini pretzels, mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, goldfish crackers and raisins. Spider Snack – Taking two round crackers, […]
Easy Additions for Perfect Halloween Meals Part 1
It’s Halloween! With just a few little changes or additions to things that you probably already make, you can put the spirit of Halloween on your table. Scary Eyeballs – Add a little more mustard […]
Eerie Eyed Mint Cocoa
What You Need: 8 C of milk, divided 1 C mint chocolate chips 1 C instant hot cocoa mix 16 large marshmallows 16 Crows candies 16 lollipop sticks How to Make It: […]
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’ […]
Creepy Fingers Recipe: Perfect for a Child’s Halloween Get Together Part 1
These are most fun to make, most fun to eat and the kids just love them! They add a nice touch to a school treat or just to have when having friends over. […]