Yummy, yummy, yummy bagels. Homemade bagels are the best. The absolute best. And if you have not tried making your own from scratch, I urge you to do just that . And this is the simple bagel recipe to get you started!
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That’s right! Pretty Petunias is 2 years old. 2 years and 100 posts later! It’s our BLOGIVERSARY!!!!!
Bowling themed cupcakes are a fun and quick treat that is perfect for a night of bowling. They are great for kids to help with too, since they are basically just candy arranged strategically.
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Lucky Charm Treats are a quick way to make kids happy with minimal effort! Lucky Charm Marshmallow Treats are a fun thing to make for kids (that adults like just as much) that are yummy and don’t require breaking a sweat.
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Here is a decadent and lovely dessert for two. But since it is my go to ‘I must have chocolate after a long day’ recipe of choice…it also is a superb recipe for one…that leaves another in the fridge for later cravings!
Continue reading Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes For TwoBlackberry Pie is one of the more wonderful things in life. And ever since my mother-in-law was generous enough to share this gem of a recipe with me there has been no looking back!
So I had this idea. Make a Sugar Cookie House. And it turned out fairly darn well I must admit. You see our kids love decorating and building gingerbread houses. Generally this is an activity the cousins like to get together and do which makes it even more fun. Continue reading Sugar Cookie House
These are the most chocolate of chocolate cookies. They are amazing! Definitely a special treat. They take a ridiculous amount of chocolate and turn it into a decadent cookie. Continue reading Laura’s Triple Chocolate Cookies
Oyster art. Because maybe you are like us and like to bring a little of the beach home with you. Maybe you are like my self and use discernment for a special little piece of sea glass here or there. Or perhaps you are more like my youngest and it’s as much as your pockets can hold (and those of your fellow beach goers that you enlist to carry even more). Either way we like to have a summer project when our two families get together with the cousins for a week in the summer. This year it was in Powell River and we found a beach in our travels covered with the most interesting leftovers of oyster shells and inspiration hit. Continue reading Fun Oyster Shell Summer Art Project
