Congratulations to Number 11! 11 Melissa says: We love chocolate chip cookies at our house. These and ice cream are my daughters favorite things for a sweet treat! Melissa, email me at yourhomebasedmom@gmail.com with your mailing info and Tate’s Bake Shop will get your prize right out to you! A big yummy thank you to [...]
Halloweenie Roast}2011
October 29, 2011 By 4 Comments
Our annual neighbor Halloweenie Roast was Friday night. I am thankful for neighbors who let me borrow their kids (the parents were invited too.) It just makes me happy. My husband is grateful too. He prefers it when I’m happy! I pulled out my trusty old framed chalkboard and Halloween pennant banner. My fun [...]
Trick or Treat Bags
October 21, 2011 By 8 Comments
I am in Utah this weekend visiting the kids and seeing Cali’s show – The Hundred Dresses at BYU. We are lucky to have lots of family in the area so I always have somewhere to stay since staying in a college apartment isn’t always the best choice! This time I will get to see [...]
Halloween Home Decor Tour
October 18, 2011 By 24 Comments
I have to admit I was tempted, only for a minute, not to put up my Halloween decor this year. It was during one of my “feeling sorry for myself because I am an empty nester” moments. I must admit it is not quite as fun to decorate when there are no kids around to [...]
Halloween Treat Ideas
October 22, 2010 By 9 Comments
So we are in full party mode at our house. This Saturday I am doing a party stylist job – a fun, pretty, pink bridal shower! In addition to the party planning, set up, decorating, picture taking etc. I’m also making snickerdoodle muffins, raspberry lemon muffins (coming next Muffin Monday) and Pioneer Women’s Asian Noodle [...]
Candy Corn Cupcakes
October 23, 2009 By 21 Comments
Are you getting tired of me telling you how much I love candy corn yet? It really isn’t even so much the taste of candy corn – athough I do love that too but it’s just that candy corn is so cute! I have been waiting to share today’s recipe with you for a year [...]
Ideas Needed – Halloween Costume Prize Ideas
October 30, 2008 By 7 Comments
One of my readers, Kathy, emailed me this morning with a question and I thought some of you may have some great ideas for her! She is in charge of costume prizes for a young adult Halloween party for a church group and needs ideas One idea she had was to get a can of [...]
Trick or Treat – College Care Package
October 24, 2008 By 11 Comments
I sent off another college care package yesterday. Warning: If any of my college kids are reading this post and you don’t want your surprise ruined – DO NOT continue reading! Even though I am actually going to be in Utah for Halloween with the college kids I thought they might enjoy a little Halloween treat [...]
