An easy Campfire Cake with edible candy flames! Perfect for birthdays, summer celebrations or Scouting events! I was actually struggling to come up with an idea for my youngest son's birthday this year. His birthday falls in the middle of his brother's birthdays and they are all within a week and a half, so I was trying to think of something a little different. Because his birthday falls at the start of summer I finally decided on a camping cake and then ultimately … [Read more...]
Campfire Cake
Soccer Cupcakes
Easy soccer cupcakes for sports fans! My boys birthdays fall in line with the start of soccer season so it's pretty awesome that it also happens to be their favourite sport to play. It's a pretty exciting but busy time of year for us. As with any outdoor sport you never quite know what you are going to get weather wise, some nights we sit out and watch them play in shorts and tanks and some nights, like this week, I literally had on a heavy coat and winter hat! … [Read more...]
Rainbow Cupcakes
Cute and easy Rainbow Cupcakes that Kids Can Decorate on their own. Great spring activity for St. Patrick's Day or any rainy day that needs cheering up. The boys and I made these cute little Rainbow Cupcakes over the March Break. That's because I thought Spring weather was right around the corner, turns out I was wrong, it was still a month away! But here it is mid April and Mother Nature has finally decided to cooperate, hallelujah! Now that the … [Read more...]
Easy Easter Cupcakes
Easy Easter cupcakes that the kids can make themselves! Anyone else surprised by how fast Easter creeped up on us this year? March Break literally just ended and already the boys are on a 4 day break for Easter! Feeling a little unprepared, but not too stressed because we aren't having family visit for the holiday anyway, but I wanted do a little celebrating with the boys to keep things fun! And of course, our go-to fun activity is always cupcakes! My boys love to craft … [Read more...]
Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
I am part of the Blue Dragon Canada ambassador program and I receive special perks as part of my affiliation with this group. The opinions on this blog are my own. Doesn't this Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting look pretty? Dress up any cupcake flavour with this recipe! Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting Ingredients 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened 1 cup unsalted butter 1 can Blue Dragon coconut milk, refrigerated overnight (don’t choose the … [Read more...]
Minion Cake
Kids of all ages will love this easy Minion Cake! With the new Minion movie coming out this summer, I decided I would make a fun little minion cake for my boy turning 7 this year. Oh, and his dad too, because this kid was born right on his dad's birthday! The good thing is, Minions are so lovable they have fans big and small, and it was the perfect character to make for a multi generational cake! Who can resist those adorable minions?! Betty Crocker has a great step … [Read more...]