November 5, 2009 at 7:40 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (2)
Is your little girl dreaming of a princess-themed birthday party? Moms in the CafeMom Newcomers Club recently shared photos of their gorgeous princess cakes.
Here are some of my favorites...
FILED UNDER: baking, birthdays, desserts, kid parties, kid-friendly, parties
November 4, 2009 at 12:00 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)
First Place: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes
We had a Cupcake Contest in the CafeMom office last week in which many, many cupcakes were consumed. All entries were delicious, but some were better than others—it was a contest after all! Here are the three winning cupcake recipes!
October 29, 2009 at 8:00 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (3)
My obsession with Cake 101 has been well-documented in this blog. Today, the lovely ladies of Cake 101 have allowed me to "borrow" some of their Halloween cakes for your viewing pleasure. There's ghosts, zombies, and much, much more...
October 28, 2009 at 7:30 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (1)
What are you making for your family on Halloween?
Gabe11-14 is making this adorable Ghost in the Graveyard dessert for her family. She shared the easy, no-bake recipe in The Cafe...
FILED UNDER: desserts, entertaining, food, halloween, kid parties, kid-friendly, parties, recipes
October 26, 2009 at 3:30 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (0)
Need a quick, no-fuss, kid-approved Halloween treat? Halloween Brownies from Very Culinary couldn't be easier...
FILED UNDER: baking, desserts, food, halloween, kid parties, kid-friendly, parties, party food, recipes, suggestions
October 23, 2009 at 7:58 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (3)
Got a lot of apples lying around? One of my favorite things to make in the fall is homemade applesauce. It's so easy to do in the crock pot, and it makes your whole house smell like autumn deliciousness.
My favorite way to eat homemade applesauce? Warm and on top of vanilla ice cream! Yum!
FILED UNDER: desserts, food, healthy choices, kid-friendly, one-pot, recipes
October 22, 2009 at 11:45 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (8)
One of the ways I looooove to procrastinate on CafeMom is to hang out in Cake 101, looking at all the gorgeous cakes made by talented CafeMoms. Seriously, I spend hours in there! That's exactly how I came across TwinMom1120's absolutely amazing 1923 Yankee Stadium Cake, which took more than 24 hours to make!
Even if you aren't a Yankees fan, you must see the inside of this cake...
October 22, 2009 at 7:30 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (2)
So many Halloween recipes, so little time!
There are several easy Halloween treats you can make using the classic Rice Krispies treat recipe. Add a bit of green food coloring for these scary Goblins (visit Make and Takes for the complete recipe). Or, if you have a bit of orange on hand...
FILED UNDER: desserts, food, halloween, kid parties, kid-friendly, parties, recipes
October 21, 2009 at 3:20 PM by Cafe Kim - Comments (4)
Owls are so trendy these days! The crafty, clever moms in Handmade Holidays recently brainstormed ideas for FarFromLifeLess' upcoming baby shower. The theme?
Owls: Whoooo Doesn't Love a Baby?
Do you love it? I think it's the cutest idea ever. Here are some ideas for invitations, games, food, decorations, and more!
FILED UNDER: adult parties, desserts, entertaining, parties, suggestions, trends
October 20, 2009 at 7:15 AM by Cafe Kim - Comments (1)

These Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes are too precious, wouldn't you agree? It's a Martha (Stewart) recipe, of course: Pumpkin cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting. And, how do you get that lovely orange color? Tracey's Culinary Adventures has decorating tips!
Do you make pumpkin cupcakes?
Halloween Recipes: Kitty Litter Cake Looks Gross, Tastes Great
FILED UNDER: baking, desserts, entertaining, food, halloween, kid parties, kid-friendly, parties, recipes
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