Microwave Caramel Corn Recipe

It’s crunch time; do you have all your holiday shopping done? If you need a last-minute Christmas gift, look no further – microwave caramel corn will save the day! A pretty holiday tin filled with microwave caramel corn is the perfect token of appreciation for your kids’ Sunday School teachers,…

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Teddy Bear Cookies

We recently did a Teddy Bear theme in the daycare, with a Teddy Bear picnic as the grand finale. Of course we had to have Teddy Bear cookies too; how could we not? This recipe is advertised as the “best ever” chocolate cut-out cookies and I have to agree! They’re…

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Bubble Up Pizza Recipe

Bubble Up Pizza is one of the kids’ favorite lunches. I love it too because it’s quick and easy and I know the kids will eat it. It’s also a great way to use up leftovers!   Bubble Up Pizza Recipe Ingredients Bubble Up Pizza doesn’t require many ingredients and…

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Homemade M&M Blizzard

One night Teacher and I were cuddling on the couch watching TV when I got a craving for an M&M Blizzard. Neither of us wanted to leave the couch long enough to make a DQ run so he decided to try whipping one up for me. It was so quick…

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Adventures in Pizza – Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Every once in a while I’ll have “Clean out the Cupboard” for daycare snack. I pull out all the boxes of crackers and cookies that don’t have enough for everyone but too much to throw out, and dump them all together. The kids love being able to pick and choose…

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Holy Mexican Mole Sauce Batman!

It’s all Jo-Bear’s and my mom’s fault. It’s Jo-Bear’s fault because when I was pregnant with him I couldn’t get enough Mexican food and after he was born the craving never went away. It’s my mom’s fault because chicken enchilada with dark Mexican mole sauce is her very favorite dish…

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Hot Chocolate to Die For

One year Teacher found this recipe and knowing that I am a card-carrying chocolate addict and that I would be over-the-moon-happy if he made it for me, he secretly bought the ingredients and made it it the afternoon we decorated our Christmas tree. I took one sip and fell instantly…

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Mmmmm…. Turtle Oatmeal Cookies!

I love cookies. I really, really LOVE cookies! I can resist almost any dessert, but not cookies. And chocolate chip cookies are my very favorite. So when the girls offered to make cookies to day I let them go for it. Nothing’s better than homemade cookies… unless it’s homemade cookies…

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