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Easy Chocolate Dirt Pie Cups (With Variations!)

June 9, 2021 Kristy Richardson 2 Comments

Up close of chocolate pudding in a clear cup layered with chocolate cookie crumbs and gummy worms to look like dirt.

This super easy chocolate dirt pie recipe is made with Oreo Cookies, chocolate pudding and gummy worms in individual cups. Kids love this easy and super fun no-bake dessert! These chocolate dirt pie cups take me straight back to being a kid! These gooey chocolate dirt pie cups are just the right amount of silly, […]

Baking And Desserts, Candy, Chocolate, Dessert recipes, Fourth Of July, Halloween, Holidays, No Bake Desserts, Party Ideas birthday party, Chocolate Recipes, cooking with kids, No Bake Dessert Recipes, party food

Sweet Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes

April 21, 2020 Kristy Richardson 6 Comments

A cupcake with frosting and fresh strawberry pieces on top

Strawberry shortcake is a fresh and flavorful, and this strawberry shortcake cupcakes recipe doesn’t disappoint. These delicious vanilla cupcakes are swirled with a sweet cream cheese frosting. Then diced fresh strawberries are added for a delicious twist on a classic strawberry shortcake. We go strawberry picking almost every year as a family, have you been? […]

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The Very Best Homemade Trail Mix Recipe (Made 3 Ways!)

October 22, 2019 Kristy Richardson Leave a Comment

Pretzels, raisings and chocolate pieces in a bowl next to pouches of raisins

Is there any more perfect on the go snack then a homemade trail mix recipe for busy kids (and parents too!) These three trail mix recipes all have a serving of fruit, healthy grains and flavors that kids love. Perfect for a party, a trip to the park or just to stash in your bag, […]

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5 Fruit Bug Snacks That Are Fun For A Party!

August 27, 2019 Kristy Richardson Leave a Comment

A plate of fruit skewers decorated and shaped like lady bugs and other insects

Looking for how to make a cute bug snack for kids? This is a fun healthy party treat. Build your skewers full of butterflies, ladybugs caterpillars and beetles for learning about bugs or hosting a Lion King birthday party!

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4 Easy Ways To Make Lunchbox Sandwiches Fun With The Lunch Punch

February 28, 2019 Kristy Richardson 2 Comments

A child's bento lunchbox full of food including a sandwich shaped like a unicorn and a unicorn cookie cutter.

Looking for a great way to make sandwiches fun in your kid’s lunch box?? The Lunch Punch is a quick and easy way to change your child’s sandwich into something magical and fun! My daughter always enjoys finding one in her lunchbox. It can be a great way to celebrate a birthday, help a picky eater, […]

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Cat In The Hat Dr. Seuss Snacks- Great Party Idea!

February 10, 2019 Kristy Richardson 3 Comments

Banana and strawberry sliced to look like The Cat In The Hat on a stick

Oh say do you say, it’s time for Dr. Suess snacks! Whether you need Dr. Seuss party ideas for a birthday party or Read Across America Day, you have to try out this easy and healthy birthday party snack! It always brings a smile to my face when I see so many children celebrate Dr. […]

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How To Make Adorable Teddy Bear Cupcakes

July 20, 2018 Kristy Richardson 2 Comments

A cake made to look like a bear face

Oh my gosh, who can resist an adorable teddy bear cupcake? These sweet bears are made with a delicious chocolate frosting recipe and a few quick decorating tips. Even a beginning baker or kids can decorate these bear cupcakes and they will be adorable. We made these cupcakes for my friend’s baby shower for her little […]

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Caterpillar Summer Fruit Kabobs With Easy Yogurt Dip

June 26, 2018 Kristy Richardson 4 Comments

Melon balls decorated to look like caterpillars on sticks with more fruit and yogurt behind

Fruit kabobs are a hit with kids, and an easy yogurt fruit dip to go with it makes these adorable caterpillars even more fun. Your kids will love dunking their kabobs in the creamy yogurt dip whether you use full dairy yogurt, coconut yogurt or almond yogurt. We like to make these fun skewers for […]

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Pear “Fruit” Donuts- An Easy and Healthy Snack For Kids

March 27, 2018 Kristy Richardson 11 Comments

A pear decorated with sprinkles and fruit to look like a donut with fruit behind

I can see the spark in your eyes now, these healthy pear “donuts” recipe feel a bit like a tricky snack for kids right? Don’t get me wrong, donuts can be delicious all on their own, but sometimes helping your kid be excited can all be in the presentation. If you’re looking for a quick, fun treat […]

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