Well, Martha has done it again and we are on board! Martha Stewart’s Fall 2013 Halloween Special issue is in stores and is jam packed full of recipes, crafts, decorations, costume ideas, etc! We were particularly drawn to one tasty little caramel corn recipe because this one incorporated pepitas. How festive!
Tag: Holiday Season
peace & human rights night
Peace & Human Rights Night is an event annually celebrated at my kid’s school, right before we break for the holidays. Naturally, I seem to have a hand in any type of event they throw… I can’t help it.
autumn’s annual holiday craft bazaar
My daughter, the crafter… I don’t know where she gets it from! Last year my daughter, Autumn, came up with this idea to throw her very own Holiday Craft Bazaar. She handmade ornaments and holiday adornments and sold them to the neighborhood just as if she was running a lemonade stand. This year, we cranked...
Operation Shower: land of wonder
If you hadn’t noticed yet, we are kind of in love with Operation Shower. We have, yet again, designed a set of themed baby shower printables for one of our favorite non-profit organizations. This time around: Land of Wonder.
Cricut Craft: advent calendar
Advent Calendars. You HAVE to have them during the Holiday season. But, instead of loading the kids up with candy, candy, CANDY… I decided to use this calendar as a way of loading them up with Holiday activities! We partnered up with Cricut to create this quick and easy advent calendar craft with our Cricut...
DIY No Carve Pumpkin Glamour
Forget your traditional Jack ‘O Lantern… Pumpkin decorating has taken a new form. I love carving pumpkins and will always do it with the kids, but being a crafty girl that has had an entire year of rounding out my Halloween Pinterest board– I had to do something a little different. Whether its bedazzling, painting,...
haute halloween cake stand
Here at Paper & Cake, Halloween is more than just a household word. It’s an obsession. So, when we were contacted by Martha’s offices to do a little crafting, we howled at the chance!
free download! – Wicked Halloween Paper Lantern
It’s that spooky time of year, and we’ve got a free download for you to help in your creepy celebration!
yummy: cocoa gingerbread cookies
Are you madly baking holiday treats this weekend? Did you need a recipe for a cookie with all the goodness of gingerbread, with the added surprise of chocolate? Cause I just so happen to have just the thing for you… cocoa gingerbread cookies!
how to: holiday gift bottles
With Christmas now just mere days away, I have been trying to figure out my “bag of nuts” for the year. What is a “bag of nuts” you ask? Well, that’s just my way of describing the neighbor gift, teacher gift, 2nd cousin twice removed gift, you get the idea. To start this particular craft...