My youngest turned one way back in September and we had a Cookie Monster party for him as a family. My kids love Sesame Street and Cookie Monster is one of their favorite characters. It only seemed right to focus his little party around that furry cookie fanatic! These cupcakes are perfect for a Cookie…
Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars
Your Fourth of July dessert table needs these Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars! This is a perfectly chewy cookie bar that you will want to make all year long.
Three-Ingredient Fudge Recipes
Hey all Cupcake Diaries fans. I’m Vanessa from Our Thrifty Ideas. I have a mommy lifestyle blog where most everything (especially recipes) are kid friendly and your littles can help you out in the kitchen while making them. Today I wanted to share our current obsession and a huge hit on my blog – 3…
Chocolate Dipped Oreos for the 4th of July
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Oreo cookies covered in chocolate and festive sprinkles! This easy recipe is great for parties and BBQ’s. Are you as excited as I am for the Fourth of July? I can’t believe it’s next week! I love everything about this holiday! Our freedom and those who fight for it…
Valentine’s Day Hot Fudge Sundaes
Last Sunday we were in the mood for a yummy ice cream treat. I hadn’t eaten a hot fudge sundae in a while so that was the winning idea. When I opened my freezer I was so excited to see that never-been-opened container of Tillamook strawberry ice cream. And thus, Valentine’s Day Hot Fudge Sundaes…
On the Menu at My Family’s Christmas Party
My little family is lucky enough that we get to celebrate holidays with both our families. No matter who we’re with for Christmas Eve, we’ll still get to have another Christmas party with the other family. This year we’re with my husband’s family on Christmas Eve, so we’re having a Christmas party before Christmas with…
Rattlesnake Bites (aka Beef-Stuffed Crescents)
Football season is upon us! Pretty sure college football gets going next week. Exciting times lie ahead! Bring on the party food. These Rattlesnake Bites are a delicious appetizer for any party. They’re made with crescent roll dough in the tubes so there’s no crazy dough making here. You can make each one at its…
Party Time! Olympic Style
It’s Olympics time! Woo hoo!! I love the summer Olympics and this year I was especially excited to have something good to watch while I was in the hospital having my baby. Seeing as how he came two months early, that’s not going to happen. I guess I’ll just have to have a party at…
