Cake, Punch, Cookies: Simplicity
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Need a Healthy Cake Recipe
Asked by A.M. from Kansas City
on December 28, 2008
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Hi ladies! My daughter is about to turn one and I am looking for a healthy cake recipe to make for her first birthday. I am not anti-sugar, but I do try to limit her s...
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- Please post the recipes or email me once you have found a few good cake recipes. Thanks.
- Good morning, A.! For our daughter's first birthday, I made cupcakes and diplayed them on a cupcake tree. Very cute and less mess. I've seen reduced sugar cake mixe...
- Umm,, can we say "Healthy" and "Cake" in the same breath?????Is that even possible?????? lol
Looking for a Fantastic Cupcake Recipe
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on January 13, 2011
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Does anyone have a great white or yellow cake cupcake recipe? I'm thinking about hosting a kids decorate-a-cupcake party and in case there are any left (HA!), I want ...
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- I love using the scratch recipes from the Betty crocker cookbooks from the 60's.
- Okay, these all look fabulous!! http://bakeat350.blogspot.com/2007/11/recipe-index.html Click on the recipe that looks good (scroll down a bit for Cupcakes recipes...
- Oprah offered the recipe and we made it! Champagne Ganache cupcakes Visit her website and search for Champagne Cupcakes. They are delicious! The recipe is long but ...
Need Any and All Wedding Ideas!
Asked by M.T. from Phoenix
on October 4, 2008
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Hello! My sister is getting married and I am helping her with the wedding; it's been a while since I've been to a wedding and was wondering if any mamas out there can ...
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- HI! I am a wedding photographer and know a lot of different places for weddings. I am also a preferred vendor at a place called the Antique Wedding House, in Mesa. ...
- You might check with East Valley Institute Technology (EVIT) culinary arts school. In 2001 they did my daughter's wedding cake for $40. The cake was tasty and pretty...
- I've been a wedding photographer for 12 years and can give you some great ideas on how to save money. if you email me where you are, i may be able to direct you to ven...
Celiac Disease?
Asked by K.D. from Denver
on April 5, 2008
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Hello, my 3 yr old daughter was just diagnosed with Celiac Disease. We meet with the GI dr and dietician next week. I'm looking for help in explaining this so she un...
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- I'm not sure about how to explain Celiac but Whole Foods and Vitamin Cottage sell a lot of Gluten Free & Wheat Free items. Also, a lot of the King Soopers are startin...
- Explanations will be much easier as she starts to feel better from going gluten-free. My 3-y-o son was recently diagnosed with a severe nut allergy and he's great abou...
- My daughter and I both have Celiac. I for almost 6 years and my daughter for three. The market is so much better than it used to be. There are a lot of mainstream food...
Seeking Family Christmas Traditions
Asked by M.F. from Kansas City
on October 1, 2008
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my boys are starting to come of age to start understanding what holidays are etc...I'm wanting to establish some easy simple things that we can continue every year. W...
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- Here are a couple of things we do: 1. Every year I get them new pajamas that they get to open on Christmas Eve so they have new PJs for Christmas morning pictures. ...
- I am a single mom of a 14 year old daughter and a 12 year old son and have been a signle mom for 12-1/2 years. It is a tradition in our family to go Christmas shoppin...
- My hubby actually came up with a great tradition that we have started. Every year we go to Hobby Lobby or a similar craft store and look at thier "charms" everybody g...
I Need Some Ideas for Christmas Gifts for My Sons Teachers and His Therapist!
Asked by C.M. from Baton Rouge
on November 12, 2007
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I would like to give a gift to my childs teacher and his therapist for Christmas. My only problem is he has 1 teacher, 2 teachers aides, 4 therapist at his school and...
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- C., Try baskets of baked goodies. That is what I will be giving this year, we're in quite the same boat (my daughter recieves physical, occupational and speech therap...
- I am in the same situation. My 3 year old daughter has Rett's Syndrome and receives therapy every day. Our therapy clinic is small, so I have decided to give somethi...
- I would suggest gift cards. Maybe from Target or Wal-mart. If you got each one a $10 gift card that would be about $70, not including taxes. OR you can have the kids m...
Share Some Favorite Dinner Recipes? That Are "Simple"
Asked by 3.B. from Cleveland
on January 29, 2011
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Hey mommas! I need some new dinner ideas. That are somewhat simple and on the healthier side. I am trying to tweak our eating habits for all of our benefits, and feel ...
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- This is a perfect time of year to get a turkey and roast it up. Have your initial turkey dinner and then use all the left over meat for everything you would use chick...
- easy one for me is cut up into bite size chicken sausage (as many as you need for your family), brown on both sides. take out. use same pan, add 2 tbs olive oil and s...
- I like to come up with easier versions of recipes, and if it's kid-friendly, that's even better! My son just turned 3 and will eat a meal better if he helped make it....
