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Do you know, we’ve never really done a chocolate bunny in the kids’ baskets for Easter before? Crazy, I know. I was pretty excited when Hershey’s wanted to send us some Easter goodies- how can the mom of a girl who loves princesses pass up a Solid Milk Chocolate Princess Bunny? I know, right? They Continue Reading …
Here comes Peter Cottontail and an Easter induced sugar high. Even as an adult I get excited to get an Easter basket and enjoy all the treats. Chow Mein Easter Nests have always been one of my favorites. I buy chow mein noodles once a year specifically to make these delicious Easter nests. There are many different Continue Reading …
Nestle sent us some of their seasonal Easter candies and asked us to share a favorite recipe wtih you. We’d been looking for a cute and unique Easter treat- and found the most adorable/easy recipe on the Nestle site for Chocolate Chip Easter Baskets. I guarantee that you will have fun making these with your little ones. Continue Reading …
I’ve long loved canvas totes from Land’s End. I saw a few weeks ago that they now have Easter Basket Totes, I needed to have them for the kids. Thankfully, Land’s End was agreeable to send us one for each of the kids for review- one Flower Easter Basket Tote ($25), plus two of the Bunny Continue Reading …
I’m sure I’m not reinventing the wheel here but I thought up this idea of making Peeps Pops and Peeps Kebabs for a cute Easter bake sale idea and also an adorable Easter centerpiece idea…placecard idea…or a little gift. Obviously you’d use a cuter container for a centerpiece but I wasn’t doing cute I was Continue Reading …
Happy end of February! This year, Easter’s coming early- as in, end of March. With Easter comes fun holiday themed candy…including M&M’s brand NEW White Chocolate Carrot Cake flavor that will be exclusively available at select Walmart stores for a limited time! Starting March 1, you can save $1.50 on one 18oz or larger egg hunt bags! I always Continue Reading …
I’ll admit it. I’m a chocaholic. Especially this time of year with all that delicious Easter candy around. So, what’s better than a chocolate bar? How about a chocolate bar that is custom designed by you! At Choccreate, you can create your own chocolate masterpiece. They have milk, dark and white chocolate and a selection of over Continue Reading …
Thank you to Stretching Your Budget for these great filler ideas!! Even the Easter Bunny has to pinch his pennies! Fill those baskets for less. And time is running out! Easter is April 8th! Check out these deals: Amazon: Hershey’s Candy Filled Easter Egg Assortment Bag (Pack of 3) 36 eggs total – $16.44 (less Continue Reading …
CVS Jumbo or Large Filler Plastic Eggs 6-12ct 2/$1.00 Easter Grass regular 2oz 2/$1.00 Russell Stover Single Egg 10z or Chocolate bunny.8oz 2/$1.00 Peeps 5ct, Mars Candy Filled eggs, cotton candy, giant lollipops and other select Easter candy $.88
The Children’s Place always offers fun, functional and stylish clothing that really stands up to wear and, my favorite part, is AFFORDABLE. The looks range from sweet and classic to fun and funky, with a whole lot of fun in between. Here are my two older kids sporting their new spring looks: The dress my Continue Reading …
