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dangling spider ornament cookies from Bird’s Magazine

A warning: I’m in Sandy the Hurricane’s line of fire, so I may be without my dear internet for a bit. Here’s one more Halloween idea to get you through. Fingers crossed we still get Halloween here in DC! Another warning: From now until December at the end of my pregnancy (and beyond into baby [...]



Halloween treats from the archives

We’ve been ready for Halloween for weeks now, ever since my daughter found her purple Queen costume at a Cracker Barrel when we took a girls weekend to visit Luray Caverns. Halloween is the absolute best for making cool stuff with sweet stuff. Usually all you need to do is add candy eyes to something [...]



Fall and Halloween Treats for Bird’s Party Magazine

My favorite season is upon us, and while I can certainly appreciate the fireflies and beach and pool and popsicles, I’m fine bidding adieu to summer. And if you’re at all clinging to the hot days, then maybe the Fall issue of Bird’s Party Magazine will entice you to leave it behind. I think this [...]



way too easy Oreo Cakester bat and spider pops

Did I mention these were easy? I mean, really, really easy. So easy I felt a little guilty. I used the same chocolate piping method from these spider pops to make chocolate bat wings and spider legs and just stuck the wings and legs into the sides of Oreo Cakesters. Add a stick, and that’s [...]



HALLOWEEN: sparkly spider cookies for Celebrations

And one more Halloween treat I made for Celebrations. If you haven’t yet spotted them…an easy-cookie-decorating idea for Halloween: sparkly spiders. I love decorating with sprinkles. They cover up every imperfection. And I’m terribly imperfect. CLICK HERE to go to the full post, with how-tos, at Celebrations Tweet Feel free to share (nicely)! While my [...]