Fun Cakes for Birthdays and More

Sherry Holetzky in Kid’s Crafts has recently shared some fun cake ideas that you can make with your kids. I thought I would add a few of my own that my kids and I have enjoyed making together. Winnie the Pooh This Winnie the Pooh Cake is fairly simple to make but looks almost too cute too eat. You will need: white frosting 3 cupcakes 1 round cake yellow and red food coloring black decorating gel Directions: 1. Cut the top off of the one cupcake and put it upside down in the center of the cake for the nose. … Continue reading

Vacationing with Elmo

My 2-year-old daughter loves Elmo. So like millions of families, our weekday routine includes watching Sesame Street and saying “hi” to Elmo and pals. At the end of each show I’ve noticed a plug for Beaches Resorts, saying, “As a proud sponsor of Sesame Street, Beaches Resorts is pleased to welcome some fun and furry friends to all of its island locations.” I was intrigued. I thought, sun, beach, Elmo, what more could a parent ask for? I found the answer and if you have a child who would rather vacation with characters from Sesame Street than ones from Disney, … Continue reading