When I was looking for some Mexican-inspired desserts for Mike’s potluck, I ran across a recipe for Mexican Conchas. Have you ever heard of these? They are sweet buns. They looked so cute and fairly easy to make so I decided to go for it. I love the shell designs on top and also the …
The other week, Emily had to make an ocean biome in a shoebox for her science class. She put a lot of thought into how she wanted her biome to look and I thought it turned out really neat. It even had a stingray that moved! In case you’re curious, these are the supplies that …
Coconut Turnovers are an authentic treat from Barbados. With its warm brown sugar crust and delicious coconut filling, this pastry is perfect for breakfast or a mid-day snack. This recipe makes 20 lovely coconut turnovers. This afternoon, Emily and I worked on an extra credit project for her social studies class. She and a partner …
Cinco de Mayo was last week, but Mike’s work had their Cinco de Mayo potluck earlier this week. I made several things for him to take, including these Cactus Cupcakes. I thought they turned out really cute. How to Make Cactus Cupcakes The cupcakes were vanilla cake with green buttercream frosting. I used a Wilton …
One of the games we played at the baby shower was the candy bar game. I don’t know if you’ve ever had the opportunity to play this game before, but it was a lot of fun and sometimes pretty funny. ** NEW – Check out the Free Printable Shopping List Below ** In the candy …
Homemade cinnamon rolls are a favorite breakfast treat around here. These cinnamon rolls are so thick and fluffy with delicious cinnamon flavor. And the maple cream cheese frosting just takes these rolls over the top. These cinnamon rolls are easy to bake and take to potlucks or family gatherings. These cinnamon rolls are so thick …
Learn how to make salt dough and sculpt your way to success! Discover this amazing salt dough recipe that’s perfect for schools and maps projects. Create stunning, unique artwork that’ll impress everyone. Are you ready to take your salt dough map assignment to the next level? Picture this: you hand in your project, confident and …
Several weeks ago, Emily had the opportunity to make a cell cake for extra credit in her science class. It could be made of any food as long as it was all edible and large enough to feed half of her class. She chose to make an animal cell cake, which is round. We did …