chocolate covered snowballs (free printable)

A quick and fun printable for your kids or fun stocking stuffer! It might be a little late for this year, but pin and it keep it around for next year? Our elf brought us these the other day...yum! Just download and print on sticker paper, and slap them on a box of junior mints. Our elf used wrapping paper to cover the edges with the JM logo on it. … [Read more...]

fudge recipes and free printables!

        We just got back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way to Disneyland, and wow we had fun, but I did not factor in all the Christmas prep time I would lose! I usually do a treat box full of different delectable delights (the DDD box, if you will), but I knew it was pushing it to try that this year with all the other stuff I had to get … [Read more...]

glowstick valentines and more!

Valentines Day is on it's way, so I've got a plethora of Valentine ideas for you today! First off are these super quick, super easy glowstick Valentines. I saw them floating around Pinterest and thought they were three things: 1. Fun!...who doesn't love a glowstick? (present company included) 2. Easy-all you have to do is print and cut. 3. … [Read more...]

"mistletoes" nail polish gift idea

If you're looking for a fun last minute gift idea for your girlfriends, sisters, moms, etc...try this idea! (almost everyone likes nail polish, right?) I bought a variety of nice nail polish colors then made these tags and tied them on. I of course let them choose which one they wanted...well, until there was only one left and then she was stuck … [Read more...]

St Patty’s day cookies and free printable

  My good friend Kim invited me and the girls up yesterday to make cookies-she wanted some royal icing/sugar cookie tips, and well, I always love frosting cookies so I was totally game! We made shamrocks of course, but I didn't have a pot of gold cookie cutter or anything, so I got creative (yeah super duper creative lol) with a circle and … [Read more...]

Superhero party treats and a free printable

My good friend Aimee was planning her son's (coincidentally, Sadie's future husband, or so she says) birthday party and I volunteered to make some superhero cookies and cupcakes, because if you know me at all, you know I love to bake...and a good theme! Her husband cut out that awesome skyline, and the POW sign from poster board. (plus a … [Read more...]

puzzle valentines

I spotted these adorable Valentine puzzles at Wally World aka Walmart ($2 for 6) and decided to grab some and make some last minute additions to pass out at our exchange party! After all, both girls need to hand out different valentines, right? (you all say: "right, Jess! More is always better!") So I made some (very rudimentary) labels … [Read more...]

"hogs" and kisses valentines day treats

So, I'm hosting another Valentine exchange this year and spent way too much time I had a lot of fun coming up with our Valentines this year! I found these gummy pigs and bought some Hershey's kisses, then packaged a few bags up to show ya with a cute tag that said: "Hogs" and Kisses from Sadie and Charlotte!  lol. I was pretty proud of myself for … [Read more...]

Merry Christmas…and a Happy New Year! (and free printable tags)

Sugar Cookies and Royal Icing   Chocolate Cupcakes with Peppermint Cream Cheese Frosting Peanut Butter Reindeer Cookies  Hey, all! I hope your days to come are Merry and Bright! We're gearing up for all the holiday traditions and family time, I can't wait! Also, I've been having a blast in my kitchen baking up some … [Read more...]