Halloween
Mummy Hot Dogs for Halloween
Make Mummy Hot Dogs for Halloween for a spooky meal! It’s a fun cooking with kids activity that will produce a tasty treat at the end! I had so much fun with my girls making those Mummy Hot Dogs! They are great activity for the kids. The ingredients are simple and the flavor is perfect, […]
Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
This Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is a keeper. This easy to make topping can be used for the pumpkin spice cupcakes, the whoopie pies or any bread or cake that would mesh well with pumpkin spice. My daughter made this frosting to go with her cupcakes that she made for her class. Her class […]
Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
You know you’re craving anything and everything Pumpkin Spice! It’s that time of the year! They weather may not have even cooled down yet, but the flavor is synonymous with the time of year. Before you know it we will be playing Ghosted with friends and neighbors and getting anxious over our Halloween costumes. We […]
Halloween Ghost Cupcake Recipe for Kids
Ready for a SIMPLE Halloween cupcake? Yes, Halloween cupcake ideas are everywhere. They are all so cute and often fun to make, but some can be very time consuming and a bit fancy for busy moms. We’re getting festive over here with ghost Halloween cupcakes that use pre-made ingredients! Using store bought cookie dough and whipped […]
How to Play the Ghosted Halloween Game
The Ghosted Halloween Game is a fun Halloween activity for families! Tis the season for spookiness, trickery and silliness! Getting the entire family involved from family Halloween costumes, to baking Halloween desserts to partaking in the Ghosted tradition you can keep Halloween safe and fun! A cousin called me a few October’s ago to see if […]
Pumpkin Whoopie Pie Recipe
Are you a whoppie pie lover? A whoppie pie is a deliciously, sinful treat. Typically two cake-like cookies are sandwiched together with frosting in the middle. They’ve been called moon pies, too. This take, perfect for the autumn, adds pumpkin and pumpkin spice to the ingredient list to make a Pumpkin Whoppie Pie! My love for pumpkin […]
Halloween Dessert: Eyeball Cookie Pops Recipe
Receive the Smarty Pants Mama Newsletter for more FREE recipes, travel tips and home experiences! Spooky! This Eyeball Cookie Pops recipe is sure to spook the guests and satisfy the tummy! Although we’re not big into the scary component of Halloween, we do love to dress up! And I LOVE to get crafty in the […]
How to Use TinyPrints to Give Big Thanks
Holiday photocard time will be here before you know it! Have you considered sending a Thanksgiving photo card? It’s a great way to give thanks to friends and family! You’ll also surprise them with this not as common time to send a photo! We all love getting mail. I mean good ole snail mail. Not […]
Family Halloween Costume Ideas
Family Halloween costume ideas are a fun way to bring out the creativity and excitement of the season! There is nothing more exciting than seeing the families walk down the block or better yet down Main Street USA in Magic Kingdom for the Mickey’s No-So-Scary Halloween Party. Post Updated: September 2106 Many family Halloween costumes are […]
Wordless Wednesday: My Little Ladybugs
Isabella is wearing the ladybug tutu and wings that I purchased from http://www.etsy.com/shop/angelbabycouture Cecilia’s outfit is compliments of my cousin – I love hand-me-downs! The adorable ladybug buckets were purchased from http://www.etsy.com/shop/DeLaDesign
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe Tis the season for chips and dips! Football season means easy foods to munch on as you’re watching the college game on Saturday or the Pro on Sunday! I have some favorites, including the Mexi-Melt of Beans – my father-in-laws favorite! Here’s another one that will have you wanting to lick […]
Spooky Peanut Butter Eyeballs Recipe for Halloween
Halloween dessert just got spookier! Here’s a great treat that I have made for Halloween! They are such a hit! The look is great, the taste and unbelievable and they truly are fairly easy to make! Spooky Peanut Butter Eyeballs 1 cup smooth peanut butter 2 tbsp. butter, softened 2 cups powdered sugar 1 tsp. […]
Halloween Decorations….To do or not to do?
I still can’t believe Halloween is just weeks away! Where has this year gone!?!?! I’ve gotten more in the spirit this year with my near 3 year old munchkin asking for decorations! We have a few jack-o-lanterns and two scarecrows outside. My neighbors on the other hand are decked out with pumpkin lights, a witch, […]