Brownie mix chocolate crinkle cookies are such a popular and easy cookie to make. Plus, the cookies with a fudgy center can totally be gluten free! Simply make the delicious treat using gluten free brownie mix. Big on chocolate flavor, gluten free chocolate crinkle brownie mix cookies (also called crackle cookies) are a great recipe...
Gluten free cookies have never been sweeter with the flavor of hot cocoa and marshmallows! The perfect cookies for the winter months (or holiday season) is undoubtedly hot cocoa cookies made with marshmallow and hot chocolate mix chips. From the first bite, your taste buds will delight in the cup of hot cocoa flavor coming...
The giant cookies from Crumbl are a fan favorite when it comes to purchasing a gourmet cookie. Perfect for celebrating a special occasion, but can be pricey for everyday. More than likely that the cost factor is the main reason for Crumbl copycat cookie recipes being so popular. While it's easy to buy the baked...
Ahhh fall. The season crisp evenings spent on the patio around the fire pit and all things s'mores. Looking for a unique s'mores recipe? These s'mores cookies are delicious and easy to make using a boxed cake mix. How To Make S'mores Cookies Using A Yellow Cake Mix Our family loves spending time in the...
Decorating sugar cookies has always been a great family activity. It's also the perfect activity for fall and winter! There are so many different ways to create delicious treats from one sugar cookie recipe. Pumpkin sugar cookies are festive and easy to make. Read on to get the fall recipe! Pumpkin Sugar Cookies Unique Recipe...
Halloween time means lots of decorating and Halloween treats. These Halloween dipped chocolate Oreo cookies are delicious and easy to make. Get the recipe below! Halloween Dipped Chocolate Oreo Cookies Recipe So fun and perfect for your Halloween party! Don't miss out on any of the other Halloween ideas on Seeing Dandy! Subscribe to...
Yay fall! We are decorating this weekend for my favorite season. I love the smells, flavors, crispness in the air... all the things! These oatmeal pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are perfect for fall. Get ready for this delicious fall recipe below! Oatmeal Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Happy fall y'all and cheers to the season...
'Tis the season of holiday cookies! Especially when they are candy cane cookies! These particular cookies combine two of my favorite flavors. Chocolate and peppermint. Mmmmm. The recipe for the white chocolate peppermint cookies is in fact very similar to the snowflake cookies that I posted on the blog last week. Basically you just use...
This time last year I was making cookies in a jar to give to all my kid's teachers. It was a quick and easy DIY teacher gift. Plus, it contained my own concoction of white chocolate coconut snowflake cookies. The teachers loved making and eating them. I finally got around to getting the holiday recipe...
Teacher gifts for Christmas. It's something that I actually stress out about each year, but also enjoy doing. I like to come up with something creative and different. This time around I decided to create snowflake cookies in a jar. Everything you need to know for making this teacher gift is below PLUS the free...
Okay so I know that these really shouldn't be called Pumpkin Jack cookies. They should be called Jack Skellington cookies. But let me level with you. My kids love and they do not call him Jack Skellington. To them he will always be simply Pumpkin Jack. It's just what they refer to him as and...
Now is the time for all the holiday cheer and there are so many Christmas activities for the toddlers to enjoy! Creating a festive atmosphere is really easy to do and there are tons of great toddler Christmas party ideas that are fun for the entire family, perfect for decorating your home. Toddler Christmas Party...
A new pair of sunnies are the perfect end of the school year gift! For teachers and school friends alike, it's easy to create a fun gift by simply attaching some cute sunglasses to the free printable at the bottom of this post. Last day of school gift tags are a popular search in May...
Celebrate Halloween with delicious themed cupcakes! Easy mummy cupcakes are the perfect treat for all sorts of Halloween events. The school Halloween party is a great place to both create and then eat mummy cupcakes. Using unfrosted chocolate cupcakes with white icing and candy googly eyes, an easy cupcake recipe, with very few steps, and...
The product line from Little Tikes is extensive and always makes the most popular toys list each year. There are just so many options perfect for gift giving. In many homes this year, the top Little Tikes toys for 2023 are coming down the chimney from Santa's sleigh and finding a place under the Christmas...
Golden tickets, beautifully decorated trains, hot chocolate, silver bells, and Santa Claus in downtown St. Louis can only mean one thing... the Polar Express train ride has returned to Union Station! It's a round-trip journey to the North Pole that will have you calling out, "All aboard the St. Louis Polar Express!" Everything You Need...
'Tis the season of pumpkin spice and everything nice! While there are so many delicious recipes being searched out for pumpkin season, the most popular are the Crumbl cookie copycats. After all, the delectable large cookies are perfect for the fall especially when packed with the seasonal flavor. It's easy to make the pumpkin flavored...
Summer and a frosty beverage just go good together, especially when it's homemade lemonade. There's one drink in particular that's always a fan favorite. Part lemonade and part vanilla, the frosted lemonade from Chick-fil-A is always a great idea. With some simple ingredients it's easy to make your own at a fraction of the cost....
National Donut Day is each year on the first Friday in June. It's a day to celebrate the iconic and delicious donut! A fun way to commemorate the day is with cute donut coloring pages. Kids of all ages will enjoy getting their creativity on with these free printable donut coloring sheets while eating the...
Start a new Halloween tradition with the You've Been Booed printable family activity. It's a fun way to spread Halloween cheer throughout your whole neighborhood during the month of October or even just a few days before Halloween night. Free You've Been Booed Printable Signs Halloween Activity For Family Fun It's time to usher in...
The ever popular musical reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors has arrived at The Muny in Forest Park! Long been called one of the most enduring shows of all time, it's quite fitting that the Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat musical closes out the 104th season of...
Brown cow, black cow or whatever you like to call it, a classic root beer float has long been a popular soda fountain drink to cool off with on a hot day. Reminiscent of simpler times, making an ice cream float with a twist is a fun take on a classic favorite. A Freak Float...
Here comes Peter Cottontail... Hippity hoppity Easter's on its way! Are you ready for it with candies and desserts? You cannot go wrong with these Easter Bunny cottontail candy truffles. A delicious treat and the perfect recipe for springtime. And so easy to make! Easter Bunny Cottontail Candy Truffles: So Easy To Make! I'm always...
When it comes to decorated ice cream sandwiches there's really no need to reinvent the wheel. You could spend hours baking and making, but there's really no reason to do that. This method is by far the easiest way to make ice cream cookie sandwiches and you'll never make them the old way ever again!...
It's a new year! Looking for ways to make 2022 extra special? No need to do anything that is too crazy or extravagant. Finding things to do in 2022 can actually be really easy, but also unique at at the same time. I have some ideas of easy family activities that you can do this...
The Polar Express train ride is finally back here in St. Louis! And the train cars can actually leave the station again! You'll discover all that you truly missed when you climb aboard with your golden ticket this year at Union Station. It's a round-trip journey unlike any other and fun for the entire family....
Sibling matching pajamas are definitely the way to go when taking a ride on the Polar Express for the holidays! There are so many different options to choose from and it's a family favorite for Christmas pictures each year. Sibling Matching Pajamas To Wear On The Polar Express We really enjoy going on the Polar...
May the fourth be with you and happy Star Wars Day! Oh and Happy Baby Yoda Day! May 4th is basically happy all the galaxy things, am I right? A Star Wars Day coloring poster is the perfect way for the entire family to celebrate. That's right. This giant coloring poster is not just for...
Girl Scout cookies always have the best flavors! Also make great desserts. Samoas are my favorite and samoa cheesecake cupcakes are so easy to make. Samoa Cheesecake Cupcakes Recipe Our oldest daughter has been a Girl Scout since the beginning of elementary school. She's now in 3rd grade and that means we've been doing to...
Hot chocolate bombs are everywhere. Easy to make and a great DIY gift idea, too! This M&M hot chocolate bombs recipe is so delicious. M&M Hot Chocolate Bombs Recipe We finally had some snow around here! Hot chocolate is the perfect way to warm up after coming in from playing in the snow. ...
Gingerbread is the dessert of the season! There are so many different ways to gingerbread. Houses, cookies, candies... and mini gingerbread bundt cakes! These individual desserts are delicious and festive for the holidays. And I've got the recipe for you! Mini Gingerbread Bundt Cakes Festive For The Holidays Individual desserts are perfect for holiday...
The Polar Express has been a family tradition of ours. Many families love attending the event at Union Station here in St. Louis. This year it's still happening, but understandably so some adjustments had to be made for 2020. Get ready to climb aboard the Believe Polar Express Experience! All Aboard Union Station Believe Polar...
Social distancing and quarantine life have undoubtably created a different type of Mother's Day. We felt the change as the Easter celebrations were spent separated. It seems that any holiday that would fall during this particular crisis will most definitely be effected. But how to celebrate mom when we can't actually celebrate with her? The...
The season of holiday decorating is definitely upon us! This year the popular look of decor for the holiday season is definitely the Christmas farmhouse style. Everywhere you look it's farmhouse style right and left. Even the big box store know that it's all about that look for the holidays. There are also some really...
It's that time of year! All the yummy holiday treats. You can never go wrong with a good fudge recipe and the following fantastic fudge recipes are perfect for the holidays. All would fit perfectly on a Christmas cookie plate, too. 12+ Fantastic Fudge Recipes Perfect For The Holidays I have fond memories of my...
Spring has sprung and Easter is definitely on its way! I haven't even begun to start decorating for it. This holiday has snuck up on me, but I think it's early this year? Whether you are hosting this year or not, there are tons of different ways to decorate for Easter. Farmhouse style is a...
I'm a big fan of my mom's fairy pudding recipe, but I'm also a big fan of gluten free dessert because that's where I'm at in life. Fingers still crossed for a magic pill to one day allow me to eat whatever I want, but for now I'm just adhering to the celiac disease diet...
Spring is right around the corner! At least it feels like it is anyway. This morning I put on my spring shoes and skipped around with a true spring in my step. Then I read the news that something called a bomb cyclone is going to rain on my spring type weather. Is this a...
Are you ready for St. Patrick's Day? Trying to decide what to make for the green holiday? These St. Patrick's Day recipes are perfect for celebrating the luck of the Irish. There are desserts, meals and more to choose from! 28 Must Make St. Patrick's Day Recipes Don't miss any of the other holiday recipes...
It's almost Valentine week! If you are planning or helping at the school party then here's a Valentine printable coloring page that you can use. I know that I'll be taking it with me to the school on Thursday! School Party Planning And The Floral Heart Valentine Printable Coloring Page I finally got my act...
It's the night of Christmas Eve. You are hauling out the presents that haven't made it under the tree yet. You are checking your list and checking it twice. You are discovering that you are either missing some Christmas gifts that you thought you had or someone just didn't make it on the list entirely....
Ugly Christmas sweaters certainly aren't new. They've been around for what seems like forever. Always a popular fashion trend to wear for holiday parties. Keep reading, for a brief history of this nostalgic fashion statement and where to find them. It may even convince you to go out and buy one (or two) yourself! History...