Happy Valentine’s Day! I have something absolutely lovely for you today. At a football gathering in Wisconsin last month, a family friend made and shared these cookies and I tried to eat them all. Buttery almond shortbread filled with raspberry jam and topped with almond frosting. There were too many people at the party so… Read More
Time is a dwindling. But no worries. I have 10 really simple Valentine ideas for you. 1. Give your heart with food. Use a heart cookie cutter, or a knife to carve, on anything edible. Of course chocolate speaks to me. 2. Print and color. This printable says it all. It’s free! Get it for… Read More
For the second year in a row, we made tees for Valentine’s Day. This holiday, more than any other, inspires me to drag out the freeze paper and paints. It’s all the hearts and redness! Here’s a tutorial on freezer paper tutorial from way back when. If you’ve never tried it, give it a go!… Read More
Valentine’s Day is this week! We are on our second year of preschool treats and I think putting them together is the most fun. I am a little bit of a fun-killer though – I don’t like giving candy. As a child, candy is exciting! As a mother, not so much. Last year, we did… Read More
Did you know that Airheads candy can be used to make things? Really fun things like message treats for your Valentine? The word you might be searching for is wow. At least that is what I thought. Airheads was a sponsor of the Alt Summit and through chatting with them, I learned of this candy’s… Read More