by La Jolla Mom on November 21, 2009
If you’re looking for a dessert to take to a holiday party or just love pumpkin, these squares are a healthier alternative that don’t taste healthy. I saw this recipe on the Whole Foods website on a day I had time to bake, but did not feel like going to the stores. Oddly enough, I happened to have [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 31, 2009
Don’t know what to do with all of that Halloween candy? Come to Dr. Hirsch’s office on Monday to trade it in and spare some potential cavities. In exchange, kids can receive cool, healthy, local giveaways and amazing offers from:
Kid Ventures bucks (good for anything at Kid Ventures)
Extreme Pizza slices (good for a free slice [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 26, 2009
I want to quickly share a few cute Halloween recipe ideas that I found. I didn’t have time in the end to make everything I wanted to, but here are a few cute ones.
Alien Cupcakes: I got this idea out of an old Martha Stewart Kids magazine (do they even publish it anymore?) and [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 26, 2009
Halloween is La Jolla Dad’s favorite holiday. Since we haven’t been in the US for the past 7 Halloweens, we decided to have a party. I Googled games and activities that would be appropriate for 2 year olds, but as you can imagine the list is not very long. Usually, I find [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 20, 2009
With tons of sweets filling the bellies of growing tots this Halloween season Whole Foods Market put together these recipes as a healthier alternative. Adults AND kids will love these.
Lemony Sugar Cookie Monsters
These are pictured above. To decorate these frightening monster cookies, we’ve opted for flavorful dried fruit and nuts instead of sugary icing. Try [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 13, 2009
The cupcake in the photo is a skull I’m making for Halloween. I’ve got several other aliens in the works that I’ll post, hopefully they will look better than this one. It has this frosting on it, however! The eyes are a black M&M (from Michael’s) and an upside down Hershey’s [...]
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by La Jolla Mom on October 5, 2009
When I say easy, I mean it. My mom has saved the Halloween issues of Martha Stewart Living for at least the last 10 years. I saw these and though it looked like something I might be able to tackle. The three of these took me about 30 minutes during which I was interrupted by [...]
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