Valentine’s Day Conversation Heart Pancakes

January 29, 2011 By 18 Comments
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Breakfast is always a challenge here before school, so I thought I’d start the day out with a little Valentine’s Day surprise! I used regular pancake mix and mixed in a few drops of NEON food coloring. (McCormick) I then poured the batter into a ziplock bag and cut off a corner so I could squeeze out the batter into a heart shape. You could just make round pancakes and use a cookie cutter as well. I was happy with colored heart pancakes, but then…

Valentine’s Day Treat: Orange Cream Mimosa

January 23, 2011 By 2 Comments
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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. For all the romantic folks out there, try this Orange Cream Mimosa with your loved one. It can easily be made non alcoholic as well, and taste just as good. Orange Cream Mimosa Makes 8 to 10 2 1/2 cups freshly squeezed orange juice (5 to 6 oranges) 1 orange, zested 1 cup half-and-half 1 cup superfine sugar 1 bottle sparkling wine or Champagne* Strawberries, for garnish *Non-alcoholic sparkling wine, sparkling cider, or ginger ale can be substituted 1. Put…

Cool Finds: Simple Valentine’s Day Crafts

January 21, 2011 By 14 Comments
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Some of us might wrinkle up our noses at the thought of Valentine’s Day, but I say let’s take it back from the card companies and share the love. Besides, everything’s so much more fun when you get your kids involved! Here are a few simple Valentine’s Day crafts that are sure to be fun for the little ones AND you! Enjoy! 01. Heart Hand Stamps via Bloesom Kids

Valentine’s for Social Media Lovers

February 14, 2010 By 4 Comments
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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Photofiddle.com – Photos Become Art – Review & Giveaway {GIVEAWAY CLOSED}

February 7, 2010 By 133 Comments
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::GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED:: Congrats to Barbara Platt! For many, photos of friends and family is the best form of art.  There is a reason why we cover our walls, shelves and desktops with images of loved ones.  Being surrounded by pleasant memories and experiences provides a comfort and joy that is hard to duplicate in paintings, but Photofiddle.com has found a nice way to combine the two mediums. How can you do it? Just visit photofiddle.com, click “start your art”, select an art style (dozens…

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