Fancy Frosted Mint Brownies

April 27, 2013 by  

Fancy Frosted Mint Brownies

There is just something about mint. Peppermint oil, mint leaves, mint frosting.. the color mint! Nothing pairs better with mint than some delicious chocolate! These brownies combine the best... [Read more]

Upcycled Craft: May Day Baskets

April 25, 2013 by  

Upcycled Craft: May Day Baskets

For much of the northern hemisphere, May 1st  marks the return of the growing season and in my book, that’s something to celebrate! When I was a child my mom would tell me stories about... [Read more]

Valentine’s Day Ideas with Heart!

February 4, 2013 by  

Valentine’s Day Ideas with Heart!

Valentine’s Day is NEXT WEEK! {How did it come so quickly?} Nevertheless, it’s one of my favorite holidays! Its perfectly scheduled to bring some happiness and love to the dreary winter days. Even though you have many... [Read more]

Shhhh! “Secret” Heart-Healthy Treats And Tips

January 31, 2013 by  

Shhhh!  “Secret” Heart-Healthy Treats And Tips

These foods have been shown to benefit heart health, so really LOVE your family and yourself this year by incorporating some of them into your celebration. The “love your... [Read more]

The BEST Kettle Popcorn EVER!

January 28, 2013 by  

The BEST Kettle Popcorn EVER!

Seriously the BEST kettle popcorn EVER! You won’t believe how easy this is, too. YUM! Wait before you read this post …if you hop over to Vitacost they are giving a free $10 in credit for new signups.... [Read more]

8 LOVE-LY recipes to treat your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day!

January 10, 2013 by  

8 LOVE-LY recipes to treat your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day!

 It is just over a month until Valentine’s Day, and I have a question. Is it true what they say, that a way to a man’s heart is through his stomach? If food really can show your sweetheart how much you care, then... [Read more]

#40 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Mini Gingerbread House Kits

December 11, 2012 by  

#40 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Mini Gingerbread House Kits

My kids LOVE decorating ginger bread houses!!! (a bunch of icing and loads of candy… who wouldn’t?!) Give the gift of candy & fun by wrapping up all you need to make mini gingerbread... [Read more]

Get Your ‘Spook’ On! 13 Unique Halloween Crafts, Treats, And Printables!

September 20, 2012 by  

Get Your ‘Spook’ On! 13 Unique Halloween Crafts, Treats, And Printables!

Can you believe that Halloween is just over a month away? Now THAT is a scary thought! It can take a lot of preparation to get ready for this fun holiday, so we want to take out some of the work out of the “prep”... [Read more]

Having doughnuts at your party? EASY and Creative DIY Display!

September 18, 2012 by  

Having doughnuts at your party? EASY and Creative DIY Display!

Do you ever need treats for a big crowd? Think teacher appreciation, scouts, birthday parties, Superbowl, holiday parties, special celebrations, wedding and baby showers, the list goes on…. My... [Read more]

Edible Apple Cups

September 13, 2012 by  

Edible Apple Cups

Get a jump start on your pumpkin carving skills with this sweet little apple drink using nature’s own container. Go From This          ——————–>         ... [Read more]

Make Your Own Fortune Cookies!

September 4, 2012 by  

Make Your Own Fortune Cookies!

Near the end of the last school year, my daughter brought home a book about making fortune cookies. It included a recipe and we thought it would be so fun to try it! So, today I want to share... [Read more]

High Heel Cupcakes! Oooh La La.

May 11, 2012 by  

High Heel Cupcakes! Oooh La La.

Ok, all you lovers of high heels! I’ve received a few requests from our fans on Facebook that I share a tutorial on these high heel cupcakes I made last week, so here... [Read more]

Party Drinks for Kids- Dress Up a Juicebox!

February 14, 2012 by  

Party Drinks for Kids- Dress Up a Juicebox!

I recently threw a Pinkalicious birthday party for my daughter who turned 3.  I wanted to serve juice boxes because the party guests were little, and I didn’t want to be cleaning spills... [Read more]

Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas via Pinterest

February 6, 2012 by  

Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas via Pinterest

Only  ONE WEEK left until the big LOVE  day! {I say one week because I don’t want you scrambling last minute to get something together!} So, I gathered some of our favorite quick... [Read more]

Over 90 FREE Valentine Printables For You!

January 26, 2012 by  

Over 90 FREE Valentine Printables For You!

I have been blown away with the amount of Valentine’s creativity out there. What I love BEST is that so many of these amazing ideas are converging in one place…I Share! There are tons of new ideas and free printables... [Read more]

14 Love Notes

January 23, 2012 by  

14 Love Notes

It’s true what they say…”it’s the LITTLE things that matter most!” Every now and then I write little love notes to my husband and my kiddos to tell them how amazing... [Read more]

Valentine’s Sugar Cookies – Rated G, PG, & PG-13

January 21, 2012 by  

Valentine’s Sugar Cookies – Rated G, PG, & PG-13

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! We are excited to re-share one of our MOST POPULAR posts EVAH! *Warning! If you are easily offended, please do not read too far down in this post. {No, there isn’t any crazy inappropriate... [Read more]

Over 50 ‘LOVE’ly Valentine’s Day Ideas

January 21, 2012 by  

Over 50 ‘LOVE’ly Valentine’s Day Ideas

Here are just a few of our favorites… 1. 14 Days of Gifts…Countdown to Valentine’s Day 2. Love Letters for your child. Create a collection of letters for them to read as they grow up. 3. Our... [Read more]

#36 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Peppermint Hot Chocolate

December 15, 2011 by  

#36 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Give the gift of delicious mint hot chocolate! My hubby & I are suckers for mint hot chocolate, and one of my favourite ways to make it is to stick a few pieces of candy cane in the bottom of my cup and stir... [Read more]

“Donut” you want to make one?

November 17, 2011 by  

“Donut” you want to make one?

The gals at “One Charming Party” are sharing a super “sweet” idea that will be the talk of your next party! A Donut Tree! Whatever the occasion (think Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter,... [Read more]

The Communal Table & What We’re Bringing!

November 15, 2011 by  

The Communal Table & What We’re Bringing!

In celebration of Thanksgiving, we’ve joined up with the entire food community for a Virtual Thanksgiving called, The Communal Table! Organized by the Food Network, many well-known and... [Read more]

More than Caramel Corn Tradition

October 28, 2011 by  

More than Caramel Corn Tradition

To me, Fall is a crisp morning with the smell of harvested corn still lingering from the field behind our house. It is rearranging my closet with sweaters and jeans at the forefront. And it is... [Read more]

11+ Last Minute Valentine Ideas!

February 8, 2011 by  

11+ Last Minute Valentine Ideas!

It’s less than a week until love day, ladies! Have you been busy finding ways to spoil your hunny?  Is there anything special your sweetheart is planning for YOU? OR, are you planning something just for... [Read more]

Romantic Winter Picnic for two

February 4, 2011 by  

Romantic Winter Picnic for two

Remember Amber from one of most favorite sites, Giver’s Log?!  She just opened a new online store selling hot chocolate on a stick…Genius!  I have been so excited for Ticket... [Read more]

7 Steps to WOO your Boo

February 1, 2011 by  

7 Steps to WOO your Boo

Happy February, HowDoesShe Gals! I know…it’s FEBRUARY already! How did that happen? This time of year is special for MY man for a couple of reasons – the obvious one is, it’s Valentine’s... [Read more]

Valentines In The Classroom

January 18, 2011 by  

Valentines In The Classroom

Welcome, HowDoesShe friends! It seems like Christmas has just happened, and already there is less than a MONTH until Valentines Day! And if you have kids in school, you can be sure there will... [Read more]

Peppermint-Rimmed Hot Cocoa

December 22, 2010 by  

Peppermint-Rimmed Hot Cocoa

I recently experimented by ‘rimming’ my hot cocoa cup. I can confidently tell you that this could be my creative high of 2011.  A-mazing!  I can’t even explain to you how... [Read more]

Tiered Cupcake Platter

July 20, 2010 by  

Tiered Cupcake Platter

This was originally posted in our ‘starting days’, so you probably haven’t seen this fun post.  Great for any type of celebration… I am starting to obsess... [Read more]

Mini Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

April 21, 2010 by  

Mini Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes?! If you love lemon, you will love these.  These bite sized cupcakes are gorgeous, tasty, and easy.  Speaking of ‘bite sized’,…why... [Read more]

Plump, Ripe, Sweet…

April 19, 2010 by  

Plump, Ripe, Sweet…

How about an easy Mother’s Day Idea? Two food posts in a row for me???  Is there something wrong…am I pregnant? Ummm…Nope, at least to the pregnant part:) I... [Read more]

12 Simple Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ with Food

February 10, 2010 by  

12 Simple Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ with Food

. It’s the little things. Little simple things that come from the heart. They make all the difference. No amount of money spent on a gift can replace small simple acts of love. I know, I... [Read more]

Rice Krispy Valentines Suckers!

January 31, 2010 by  

Rice Krispy Valentines Suckers!

Who doesn’t like Rice Krispy treats? My point exactly. Here is sure to be a Valentines Day crowd pleaser… This is a great spin on the Dipped Oreo cookie sucker idea… Make rice... [Read more]

Yummy Valentine Treat Ideas

January 14, 2010 by  

Yummy Valentine Treat Ideas

I can’t wait to try these! This makes a plain cupcake look appetizing!  Candy Cane Hearts from Skip To My Lou cake pops from little birdie secrets My... [Read more]

Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial

December 11, 2009 by  

Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial

I know, they are perfectly gorgeous. We are so lucky to have our sweet {and oh so talented} friend, Jamie give us a tutorial on her famous cookie suckers. Boise local, Jamie, is... [Read more]

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