Our Thrifty Harry Potter’s Pumpkin Juice

Can’t make it down to Orlando for your fix of Harry Potter’s Pumpkin Juice? We loved this on our last visit to Diagon Alley when we were at Universal Studios but don’t want to have it shipped to Wisconsin. It is really simple to make, as you will soon see, and is incredibly less expensive. Butter Beer is probably the most […]

Seasonal Mickey Mouse Witch Sugar Cookies

We were so busy traveling this summer, working on different states with family friendly travel ideas, that we didn’t make it to Disney! I was going through withdrawl for some of my favorite them park treats and these Seasonal Mickey Mouse Witch Sugar Cookies fit the bill. Seasonal Mickey Mouse Witch Sugar Cookies You will need:1 C of unsalted sweet […]

Our Mulan Movie Mushu Rice Krispy Treats

I simply love the fact that Disney has been making live action films of all the classic princess movies. With Mulan soon to hit theaters, this Mushu Rice Krispy Treat is themed after the dragon sidekick and ancestor of Mulan’s. As these gems start with pre-made Rice Krispy treats, you streamline the entire production and can have this batch whipped […]

Fan Favorite Football Cookies

The cooler days of fall are just around the corner and, if you are like me, you can’t wait to be sitting in the stands cheering on your favorite team! Here in Wisconsin we have a few fun choices in addition to the local school teams: the Green Bay Packers and the Wisconsin Badgers. Whether we are wearing the red […]

Dannelle’s Zesty Mexican Rice Recipe

During my early days right out of college, I spent almost six months in Mexico. I visited great places like Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, and Mexico City while I fested on fresh tortillas, great seafood, and plenty of chips and salsa. I came up with my Zesty Mexican Rice Recipe after being invited into a family home and geting to cook […]