There is nothing more exciting or nail-biting than the Kentucky Derby, also known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” – and that’s no exaggeration! Although I’ve always wanted to attend the Derby, hosting a Saturday afternoon get-together to cheer on my favorite thoroughbred is the next best thing. The Derby also combines my two other favorite things: mint juleps and fancy hats! For my Derby party this year, I couldn’t think of a better treat than Mint Julep Treat Pops, outfitted with their own fancy hats and bowties just for the occasion. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Pops’ Category
Treat Pops Fit for Millionaire’s Row!
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013Layer on the Fun with Easy-to-Make Easter Treat Pops
Friday, March 29th, 2013Easter is just around the corner and what better way to get excited for it than baking! I will be visiting my family in Michigan for the holiday and was asked to bring dessert this year. After years of having the same old pies and cookies, I thought it was time to spice it up a bit with Wilton’s new Treat Pops, decorated for the occasion of course. (more…)
How to Make Halloween Cake Kabobs
Friday, October 5th, 2012Fall is my absolute favorite time of year. The weather, sports, festivities and colors can’t be beat. Plus, two of my favorite holidays happen this time of year – Halloween and Thanksgiving. (more…)
Mother’s Day Pops Bouquet for a Sweet Sister
Friday, May 4th, 2012On Mother’s Day, I recognize my sister Cindy because she has been like a mother to me. From watching after me when I was young to applying my make-up for Prom, I’ve always felt lucky to have a “second” mother. Since Cindy is an avid gardener, I wanted to gift her with an edible flower bouquet – Voila – Cake Pops! Sure, I could have taken the easy way out and ordered flowers, but gifting homemade treats that come from the heart is more meaningful. (more…)
Thanksgiving Pop Place Cards
Monday, November 14th, 2011When talking about Thanksgiving food, I always think of pumpkin pies and turkeys. Well this year, I turned that turkey into a dessert creating whimsical treats and table place cards. (more…)
Plan a Pops Party!
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011If you have youngsters, it seems like there’s always a birthday party on the schedule. When it’s your turn to host, you want to do something special. After all, kids can be tough critics—so make sure your kid’s party includes fun treats and exciting activities. With a Pops Party, you will have the best of both worlds! (more…)
