When I think of Valentine's Day, I think of the sweet treats the most, so my contribution is Cherry Heart Pies. They are a perfect Valentine dessert and easier than you might think. Not to mention, super cute! … [Read more...]
Mini Cupcakes on a Stick
February 9, 2013 by 11 Comments
Everything is better on a stick and mini cupcakes on a stick are no exception! With February in full swing, Valentine's Day is on the mind of many couples in love. But I'm sure I'm not the only one who feels that you don't have to have a holiday to tell you to celebrate love...you can celebrate it everyday and any day! These Mini Cupcakes on a Stick are a perfect everyday surprise for those you love. … [Read more...]
3 Valentine Gifts in a Jar
January 24, 2013 by 39 Comments
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! I love all the hearts and any excuse to play with red and pink colors, so I put together a few quick and inexpensive Valentine gift ideas to share with you. What could be better than that? Well, how about if all of the gift ideas are in a jar too? Yes, that's where I'm going, but that's still not the best news. I'm holding an awesome giveaway -- $100 to spend on your own canning jars, food storage containers and more for making your own food gifts or … [Read more...]
Sweetheart Cinnamon Cake with Glaze
January 17, 2013 by 28 Comments
See this Valentine's Day cake? I bet you think I used red food coloring to make that pretty pink colored glaze. Well, I didn't. Here's the secret: I infused the glaze with cinnamon herbal tea bags! The result is a naturally pink glaze for a cake that I named after the teabags themselves: Sweetheart Cinnamon Cake. I'm really happy with how it turned out and it was really easy to do. I went one step further and even used the tea bags to give the same flavor to my cake mix. … [Read more...]
Altered Craft Project: I Love You Puzzle
August 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I love shopping at the Target One Spot area (the $1 section at the front of the store). I check it regularly for things that I can creatively alter. This tutorial shows you how to take a child's puzzle and make it into a sweet "I Love You" gift idea for someone with a few digital scrapbooking projects. My complete tutorial is available at Happy To Create: Hybrid Craft: I Love You Puzzle … [Read more...]
