Previously, I have never thought of making cupcakes for Thanksgiving. After all, by the time the turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pies are eaten, who has room in their belly for anything else? After finding all of these adorable cupcake ideas, I just might change my mind! People might not be hungry for cupcakes after dinner, but I can always serve them as part of breakfast, right?
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Fall is a beautiful season, with the warm vibrant colors of autumn busting out of the landscape. Unfortunately, with fall comes the ugly beginning of sniffles, colds and flu season as well as other health challenges.
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Halloween is right around the corner and there are many ways to cut down on the sweets this year. Can’t think of any ideas? Consult this long list of great alternatives to Halloween candy. Sure kids love candy and they will be getting a ton of it for Halloween this year but they also love gooey, sticky and glowing items just as much! As a matter of fact these great alternatives to Halloween candy just may make you the hit of the block.
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I love Halloween and all of the spooky and sometime disgusting things that go along with it. That love is what inspired me to scour the Web searching for some truly gross Halloween treats to make.
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While apple recipes might seem to be more appropriate in autumn, this fresh apple cake can be enjoyed any time of the year. It can also be enjoyed any time of the day! It would make a great accompaniment to your morning coffee or make a sweet desserts topped with a scoop of ice cream.
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Summer is in full swing and, boy, is it getting hot out there! The kids are whining and the heat is rising so I figured it was time to pull out all the stops and find some ways to keep kids cool this summer without breaking the bank.
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If you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by serving your friends and family a green meal or two, you can easily start adding a few drops of green food coloring to your usual recipes, or you can try making some of these fun green foods that are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! If you are looking for sweet treats for St. Patrick’s Day, check out this list of 22 St. Patrick’s Day Treat Recipes.
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Instead of candy, give the gift of reading to your children for Valentine’s Day this year. These funny, silly and heartwarming books are perfect for young readers. From charming illustrations and sweet story lines to hilarious tales from popular kids’ characters, these Valentine’s Day books are sure to delight your kids at story time.
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Who could possibly resist the sweet and salty combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and pretzels? With the recipe, large pretzels are filled with a peanut butter mixture and then dipped in chocolate, making perfect heart-shaped treats for Valentine’s Day.
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While one of my favorite apple treats is my homemade apple crisp pie, when I posted the recipe I got to thinking about other apple snacks. There are plenty of amazing apple recipes online, but I thought I would focus on apple snacks that are quick and easy to prepare. These make great after school snacks or party treats.
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