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5 Must Have’s For Every Mantle or Tablescape!
Take your decorating to the next level with these 5 MUST HAVE items to include into every mantle or tablescape! Check them out here…
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Starbucks Gingerbread – Copycat Recipe
If you LOVE Starbucks Gingerbread with Cream Cheese Frosting, then you're going to be in heaven with this copycat recipe full of flavor!
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Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats DIY – 15 minutes!
There is nothing I love more around the holidays than creating FUN treats that the kids enjoy making and sharing. These Rudolph Rice Krispie treats are just that! FUN to make and share! It’s a simple staple recipe that just has a few additions to create these adorable Rudolph’s complete with the red nose! Here’s how you can make your own Rudolph Rice Krispie treats! Supply list: 3 tablespoons butter 1 (10 ounce) package miniature marshmallows 6 cups chocolate crisp cereal (like Cocoa Pebbles) Red gumdrops (1 for each treat) Large candy eyes (2 for each treat) Miniature pretzel twists (2 for each treat) ½ cup milk chocolate morsels Now…
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Christmas Tree Cookies with Royal Icing SECRET
It’s not the Christmas season until you are huddled in the kitchen making cookies and other holiday treats! I have lots of memories of Christmas baking with my mom and grandmother. Our tried and true cookie was always the cookies that we made with the cookie press. I LOVED being able to turn the knob on the metal cookie press and make all kinds of designs to decorate! Amidst all of the baking that I have done through the years, I have always wanted to try my hand at royal icing but have always been too intimidated. That was until these beauties!!! These sugar cookies are a showstopper! But lean…
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Elf Maple Popcorn
Popcorn is something that is fun to play with and add different toppings. The options are endless when it comes to cooking with popcorn! This Elf Maple Popcorn is not only delicious, but it’s a FUN project to do with your children or grandchildren! Here’s how you can make your own Elf Maple Popcorn! Ingredients 12 cups popped popcorn, salted ½ cup (1 stick) salted butter ½ cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon maple flavored extract 1 cup marshmallows 1/2 cup candy covered sunflower seeds, optional, or other multi colored candy 2 cups Bugles Original Crispy Corn Snack Green candy melts Pink candy melts Yellow candy melts Red candy melts Create…
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Target Dollar Spot Quick Craft
As if Target’s Dollar Spot didn’t already have my heart, add in holiday decor and I’m am like a giddy little school girl who just laid eyes on her childhood crush! This Target dollar spot craft is the perfect project to do for your kids or grandchildren! It’s even easy enough that they can help craft with you! Here’s how to make your own stocking holders! This cutie was just $3! They also have a white house and a black house! I am thinking snow covered roofs on those with small lights in the windows. I used my Silhouette to create my initials but you can freehand or use any…
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Quick and Easy Halloween Drinks
Halloween isn’t all about the treats! Sometimes some of the best goodies are the DRINKS that you can make and share! I’ve scoured blogs from some of my bestest friends to bring you some of the most amazing drinks that you can create for your BIG and LITTLE ghouls!! These drinks will be sure to please or SCARE any goblin that comes your way! The first two are sure to make your little monster scream! Check out these Halloween Mocktails and White Hot Chocolate. The hot chocolate can be dressed up for Halloween for those ghouls who like things a little more traditional. https://sparklelivingblog.com/2017/10/halloween-mocktails-for-little-monsters/ White Hot Chocolate Artsy Fartsy…
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Quick and Easy Halloween Wreaths
Swapping out a wreath on my front door is my favorite thing to do for all the holidays and the changing of seasons! It’s the first thing people see when they enter your home and no matter what else you have put together in your home for the holidays, a wreath makes a house look complete! I’ve pulled together some of my favorite HALLOWEEN wreaths for you to pick and choose which to make for yourself this year! I’ve included links for you to hop on over and check out the details on the one you pick! Check out some of my favorite Halloween Wreaths: If a Halloween wreath has…
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Trashy Pumpkin Makeover with a Wind Turbine
Every once in awhile I stumble upon an awesome piece of trash! Or in this case, my dad did. You know what they say, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” [bctt tweet=”As soon as I saw this old wind turbine, I immediately knew that it had to be a PUMPKIN! I mean look at those lines – I am SWOONING {insert heart eyes}.” username=”RuffledDaisy”] My dad found two of these amazing wind turbines and snatched them up just knowing that I could do something cool with them. My husband LOVES {insert sarcasm} trash mysteriously arriving at my house from friends and relatives {love you honey}! This is the simplest project…
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Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies with a SECRET Ingredient!
You can scour the internet and find a MILLION chocolate chip cookies that claim to the be the best tasting ever! I’m going to encourage you to try these Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies and claim them for yourself as your go-to recipe! I’m sure you can recall a time in your childhood that you gathered in the kitchen with your grandma baking cookies or other desserts! When my son tasted these he said “You know grandma’s make the best cookies and these are the best!” I guess it took me getting to the grandma stage to perfect the recipe. This is one that I will make time and time again…
