Food

Pear Muffins with Honey Oat Topping

by Two Peas February 23, 2011

I like to have oatmeal or cereal for breakfast, but sometimes it is nice to have a special treat. Usually, we save breakfast treats for the weekends, but I recently made Pear Muffins with Honey Oat Topping on a weekday to jump start our morning. The muffins are filled with diced pears and topped with [...]

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Making Memories, Baby Showers, and Smashing Art

by Marie February 21, 2011

Here’s a few places I’ve been posting this week. Memory making, cute cookies for a baby shower, and smashing up our arts and crafts. I’m happy to share that I’m a leader of the new Blog Frog community, Memories in Motion by Pixorial. I’m numbered among some amazing women who will be leading discussions all [...]

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Crescent Rolls with an M&M Surprise

by Marie February 10, 2011

At first thought, I might never have put this dessert together. But when I needed a sweet treat and all I had was a can of crescent roll dough and m&m’s, it just came together. And I have to say, they’ve made a perfect combination, topped with a drizzle of frosting. Yum. Recipe for M&M [...]

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“Hello, my cutie. You rock. LOL.”

by Marie February 9, 2011

“Hello, soul mate. Email me, my hero. You rule, my cutie. Lol. Goodbye!” Do you try to make little conversations with Sweetheart candy too?! These are fun! I love how they’ve adapted to the status of conversations now-a-days with “email me” and “LOL”! Over at The Blog Frog’s Seasonal Community, I’m hosting a fun contest [...]

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Favorite Foods of the U.S. Presidents

by Lindsey February 2, 2011

When I was a fifth grader, my father would make a weekly trek to my school to teach my class the history of each of the past U.S. presidents.  Even now, I love reading and learning trivia about our present and former commander-in-chiefs. In honor of President’s Day this month, I thought it would be [...]

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Saturday Spotlight: Cupcakes

by Marie January 29, 2011
Mmm, Mmm, Cupcakes! What fun submissions for cupcakes from the M&T Spotlight. I’m happy to share a few that stuck out to me, but please search over at the Spotlight to see all the yummy cupcakes shared! Next week is hearts, so if you’ve got a fun craft, project, or food item using hearts of [...]
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Decorating Heart Shaped Sugar Cookies

by Marie January 27, 2011

We’re getting a little heart crazy with our cookies today. We tried a few different ways to show some love as we prepped and baked our sugar cookies. My favorite one is the crushed peppermint filled hearts, yum-o! Supplies for Heart Shaped Sugar Cookies: sugar cookie dough rolling pin baking sheet heart cookie cutters – [...]

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Loaded Nachos for Super Bowl Sunday

by Two Peas January 26, 2011

Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner, are you ready for the big game?  I love football, but the highlight of my day is usually the food. I love making tasty snacks and treats for our guests. One of my favorite football snacks is loaded nachos. They are easy to make and they are [...]

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Mixing Up a Little Love Potion #9

by Marie January 18, 2011

As well as being a cheesy romantic comedy from the 90′s starring one of my favorite actresses, Love Potion #9 is also sure to make your own true love swoon! This would be a fun fruit smoothies to serve your true love on Valentines. Recipe for Love Potion #9 2 cups frozen red berries 2 [...]

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Saturday Spotlight: Soup’s On

by Marie January 15, 2011
Wow! I’ve been having so much fun going through all the soup submission from the M&T posthighlights! Thanks to everyone who’s sharing their recipes! This was a hard one to choose just 5, so make sure to head over to the posthighlights to see them all. Next week is cupcakes, so make sure to submit [...]
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