Complete any holiday dinner with these delicious side dishes. This list is full of variety in textures, flavors, cooking method and ingredients! For me, the hardest part of planning Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner is the sides. There are so many to choose from, but we often … [Read more...]
Cupcake Ideas
Celebrate every season of the year with these easy cupcake ideas. This cupcake collection includes recipes for every major (and some not-so-major) holiday and season from January to December! Cupcakes are the perfect party food. They don't require plates and silverware, you … [Read more...]
Easy Christmas Cheese Ball
Bring on the party with this easy make ahead Christmas cheese ball. Serve it as is for any occasion or use a few strategically placed items to turn it into Rudolph! When my husband was growing up, their Christmas Eve tradition was pizza and deli trays. Part of that deli tray HAD … [Read more...]
Skillet Pigs in a Blanket
Take this favorite classic to the next level! Skillet Pigs in a Blanket with chili is the perfect party food. My husband absolutely LOVES pigs in a blanket. I don't know why wrapping hot dogs in dough and baking them makes them so much better, but it does. When you add … [Read more...]
Cookies and Cream Chex Mix
Milk chocolate and white chocolate join forces with Oreo cookies in this delicious Cookies and Cream Chex Mix! Back when I first started this website, I was "blogging" about a new idea or recipe every single day for 365 days. It was a personal challenge, and I started it … [Read more...]
Red, White and Blue Slush
Add a touch of festive "sparkle" to your table with a patriotic Red, White and Blue Slush! Each layer is filled with fruity goodness and as they combine you get a fun tie dye effect. It's a refreshing and family-friendly drink for any summer celebration! There's just … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Pretzel Snacks
Bring some good luck with you to this year's St. Patrick's Day party! You can make these St. Patrick's Day Pretzel Snacks in just a few minutes and the salty sweet flavor will keep people coming back for more. While I love to do little things to celebrate holidays all year, I … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Cupcakes
An easy topper makes these Christmas Tree Cupcakes perfect for bringing to school or work parties. One of the easiest things to prepare for a party is cupcakes. Most people like cake, and cupcakes are so easy to transport. The very best part in my opinion, is what you choose put … [Read more...]
Fun Halloween Recipes for Kids
If you’re looking for some Halloween recipes for kids, I have the perfect list for you! I’ve put together a fun list of Halloween recipes to make for kids parties. They are sure to love all of these options for getting festive for Halloween this year! I don’t know about you, … [Read more...]
Day at the Beach Jello Cups
Day at the Beach Jello Cups are perfect for a summer party. The best part is once everyone is done eating the yummy treat, you can just throw away the dishes! Try them for your next luau or pool party. A few years ago I posted some easy luau recipes and ideas, including these … [Read more...]
Percy Jackson Party Ideas: food, decorations and activities
Throw an unforgettable Percy Jackson themed party with these fun Percy Jackson Party Ideas! Find great ideas for what food to serve, themed decorations and silly games and activities that any Rick Riordan fan will love. I love parties. I think it's so fun to pick a theme and … [Read more...]
Easy Mummy Jalapeño Poppers
A little twist on the classic appetizer, these Mummy Jalapeño Poppers are a fun Halloween snack! The buttery, flaky crust wrapped around a creamy filling goes perfectly with the spicy jalapeño. A couple years ago I went through a jalapeño popper stage. I craved them like … [Read more...]