Thank you Charlotte for sharing this fun and easy idea! Candy Cane DotsIngredients:1 bag of pretzels (We used the round "Butter Checkers" by Rold Gold - so the Candy Cane Dots would look like cute little Christmas Ball Ornaments! )1 bag of Hershey's Candy Cane...
My Little Helper
Baking St. Nicholas Gingerbread Cookies
Christmas Baking
Oh, how we are enjoying our new kitchen! We are getting ready to go to First Friday Mass with our Homeschool Group this morning and we just finished baking a Cherry Cheese Coffee Cake to share after Mass. (I'll add the glaze after it cools and...
When you are 7 Years Old. . .
. . . the only thing better than a Pink Princess Birthday Cake. . . (to celebrate one last time now that Daddy's home). . . is getting to decorate it yourself!
Wordless Wednesday – Baking Cookies!
Celebrating the Fourth of July
We are headed to our friends home this evening, just like last year, for their annual 4th of July Party! Last year the girls made Patriotic Cupcakes and Red, White & Blueberry Skewers to take and share. This year, since we are currently without a...
A Flower Fairy Birthday Party
It's hard to believe that Chiquita's birthday was well over 2 weeks ago and that I still haven't posted any pictures, other than of her cake!?! What has happened to me? 😉 I just can not keep up with blogging anymore! Chiquita had wanted a Flower Fairy...
Making Resurrection Cookies
Even though we make Resurrection Cookies every year, this was the first time that Snuggles has participated. One of the many things I love about having lots of children is that there are so many things we get to enjoy for "the first time" over and over...
Decorating and Painting Eggs for Easter
Chocolate Nests for Easter
On Holy Saturday, while the boys were at the Rink for their Hockey lessons, the girls and I started making our Easter Treats. We started with making some Chocolate Nests. They were so easy, turned out cute, and were loved by everyone on Easter...
Prayer of Mothers
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.