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While I do love brownies from scratch (and I promise that isn't as hard as it sounds) sometimes just embellishing your favorite boxed mix is all you need to make a fun and tasty dessert for St Patrick's Day. The Maven's Lucky Mint Brownies Ingredients one box of your favorite brownie mix, plus the necessary ingredients to make them 1 cup of chopped Andes mints. (you can buy them this way, … [Read more...]
We bit the bullet, it's our first year with Elf on the Shelf. It's double trouble at our house, with TWO elves to deal with. What will happen over the next 25 days? Will the elves be naughty or nice? What will they be named? You'll have to keep checking in to find out! My husband is working this weekend and wasn't home, so the elves stayed hidden, surveying the living room from their hiding … [Read more...]
Holidays means hop time! You're probably making your list and checking it twice, so why not let some of your favorite bloggers cross some things off your shopping list. :) Enter to win $125+ in prizes in this holiday giveaway! I'll be giving away a set of stuffed animals ($75) from World Vision. and Winner's Choice of ONE fun iPieces game ($11.99) from Pressman Toy (stay tuned for … [Read more...]
Is There Really a Santa Claus? Kids Will Truly Believe When Santa Writes Back WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service is helping keep the enchantment of Santa Claus alive with its “Letters From Santa” program. “Letters From Santa” allows a parent, grandparent or any person in a child’s life to mail a letter to their child “From Santa,” postmarked from the North Pole. Here’s … [Read more...]
Bloggers, join us for the Holly Jolly Jubilee 2012 Giveaway Hop Sign ups are now open for this Holly Jolly Jubilee Holiday themed blog giveaway event hosted by Formula Mom and Fabulous Finds by Tiffany! Giveaway Hop Details Runs November 19, 2012 – 30th. Prize must be gift/holiday related. You must have a dedicated giveaway for this event. Minimum prize value of $25 per winner. Posts … [Read more...]
I guess I knew it was coming, since Christmas decorations are already showing up in stores. After all, Halloween hasn't even happened yet. But it's really not too early to start planning holiday cards. Shutterfly has something for everyone, from traditional colors and embellishments to merry and bright colors that take on a modern feel. They also feature religious/scripture based cards (including … [Read more...]
I've been dying Easter Eggs with Paas tablets and Heinz Vinegar for as long as I remember. We won't get into how long that is, but it's long enough. :) Now that my kids, well, at least Sebby, are old enough to "get it" we're starting up the tradition again. The same faithful tablets, the little wire dippers that you bend "just right" and of course, the vinegar. It's an evening of crayons, … [Read more...]
Happy St. Patrick's Day from The Muppets! The Muppets is Available March 20th 2012! The Wocka Wocka Value Pack, contains the movie on Blu-ray high-definition, DVD and Digital Copy (3 discs) plus a download card for the film's soundtrack from Walt Disney Records! … [Read more...]
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