Whether you're planning a magical evening in the Great Hall or throwing a cozy movie night in your living room, no Harry Potter-themed party is complete without a selection of spellbinding drinks. But not everyone at your celebration will be of legal age or interested in adult beverages—and that’s ...

Hosting a Harry Potter-themed party for grown-up witches and wizards? Then you’ll need more than floating candles and Sorting Hats. To truly enchant your guests, the drink menu should rival the Three Broomsticks' finest offerings. Whether you’re planning a Halloween bash, a birthday celebration, ...

Nothing brings the magic of Hogwarts to life quite like a Butterbeer Bar—a centerpiece at any Harry Potter-themed party. Whether your guests are seasoned witches and wizards or simply fans of the enchanting universe created by J.K. Rowling, a Butterbeer station adds a charming interactive element ...

​As we eagerly anticipate the release of Suzanne Collins' latest novel, "Sunrise on the Reaping,", fans of The Hunger Games have a fresh reason to immerse themselves in the world of Panem. This new installment rekindles the fervor that once rivaled, and arguably surpassed, the Twilight phenomenon. ...

Planning a magical Harry Potter-themed party for your child? A potion-making station is a spellbinding activity that will captivate young witches and wizards. This guide provides you with enchanting potion recipes that are safe, fun, and easy to make. Get ready to transport your party guests to ...

This week I am attempting organization by baking and cooking lots of things to stick in the freezer for after the baby comes. Last week I made these grain free muffins, which turned out pretty good, but I wanted to tweak the recipe a bit. They are packed with protein and fiber from the coconut ...

Last night I made this apple crisp - it's kind of a mish mash of several recipes, but it turned out great so I wrote down what I did and decided to share (yeah the pic is not great because I had already started eating it then ran into the kitchen to snap a pic before I gobbled it all up).  ...

...or an acceptable way to eat funnel cake for breakfast.  It's not exactly like funnel cake - more like something in between  funnel cake and a doughnut. SO good.  Not sweet so that's why you top it with sweetness.  I know you want to make some.  Just throw your diet out the window for a day.  ...

Today I have a special guest, again named Jessica, who is here to share with us a wonderful Irish meal - Take it away Jess! SO this is not Greek, nor a Big Fat Wedding, but it is Lamb. Thank you thank you  thank you...this is my first ever blog post and I am so excited to share a tradition ...

My mom and sister are visiting this weekend, and Saturday night after we enjoyed some Chicken and Dumplings we were in the mood for something sweet. I had a refrigerated Pilsbury Pie Crust in the frig (those are THE BEST pre-made pie crusts) - so I whipped this simple galettte.  It was delicious! ...

After this and this and this we were all ready for some of this! This is my recipe for Chicken and Dumplings. It's a combination of several different recipes, with my added special ingredient of Red Pepper Flakes.  You don't add so much that it makes it too spicy, just enough to add ...

how can that be???!?!  (you ask yourself)  I present to you... Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies. So - this week I am trying to eat very very healthy - a little detox of sorts - mainly just avoiding all of the common allergens - to give my body a little time to heal after the ...