I admit that I find baking cookies a bit intimidating. When it comes to baking, I’m totally a cupcake girl. I even leave cupcakes for Santa. But when I saw the Wilton Paint-by-Numbers Cookie Pan, I decided to give it a shot. I mean, it’s paint-by-numbers… how much easier can it get? (more…)
Archive for the ‘Kids’ Category
‘Tis the Season…To Host a Gingerbread Decorating Party!
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011As an employee of Wilton, I am always inspired by our vast array of products. This year, I decided to host a Gingerbread House decorating party and I used all kinds of great Wilton products to make it a memorable party for all of our guests. We decided to host it early in the season when people are not as busy. What a great way to kick off the holidays! (more…)
Sweet Treats for a Fun Sleepover!
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011My niece Samantha just turned 7, and part of her gift was something she’s been begging for…a sleepover at Auntie Shawn’s! I knew she’d want to do some sort of decorating project, but we only had an hour or two for fun before bedtime. We’ve done cookies and cupcakes so many times in the last few years that I decided to introduce her to something new – candy making! (more…)
Star Whoopie Pie Pan Breakfast
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! As a working mom, I like to surprise my kids with a spin on the standard breakfast fare so I know they are starting their day off with the energy they need. When I saw the Star Whoopie Pie Pan, I quickly came up with some ideas to celebrate those star students as they head back to school. (more…)
Movie Night Treat Idea
Friday, August 5th, 2011Summer vacation is the time to keep children occupied with fun activities. Teens especially love hanging out with their friends watching movies. When my daughter recently invited some friends over for Friday night movies, I thought of the perfect treat for them – an “Admit One” rice cereal treat! Kids love rice cereal treats, and I love not turning on the oven in the summer! (more…)
Celebrate Summer with Ice Cream Treats
Friday, July 15th, 2011Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month, and July 17th is National Ice Cream Day? Celebrate by having a one-of-a-kind ice cream social! (more…)
Introducing the Wilton Giant Gummy!
Saturday, June 18th, 2011While browsing our website, you may have noticed the debut of the Wilton Giant Gummy Kit available exclusively on wilton.com. Each kit includes a mold, cherry-flavored gummy mix and detailed instructions to create this adorable addition to your celebration. (more…)