Archive for April, 2009

Celebrate Earth Day with these great recipes.

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Celebrate keeping our planet green with these Earth Cookies.

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This Fruity Frog is a great kids snack.

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Another great snack for kids are these Edible Crawlies.

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This Mango and Roasted Cashew Salad looks so tasty and is a great way to make a salad for Earth Day or for an anytime side dish.

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This Dirt Cake is complete with flowers and worms.

Earth Day Trail Mix
Need a boost of energy while you’re out enjoying Mother Nature? This trail mix is tasty and it will keep you super energized.
What You’ll Need:

8 oz. raisins
6 oz. diced dried fruit (dried apricots, apples, pineapple, etc.)
1 qt. popped popcorn
1 cup M&M’s
1 cup Chex cereal

What You’ll Do:

1. Put popped popcorn into a bowl
2. Add dried fruit, raisins, Chex and M&M’s
3. Mix all together

* Tip: If you have more of a sweet tooth, substitute regular popcorn for caramel corn!
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Top the day off with a Blue Sky Martini.
The earth is what we all have in common.
Wendell Berry
Author, farmer, cultural critic

Earth Day is this Wednesday, so I wanted to share some eco-friendly items to use for your next celebration.

These Tranquility Eco-Friendly Bamboo place cards from Favor Affair would be great to use at an outdoor celebration, a wedding shower or a beach party.

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I think these Eco-Friendly Wildflower Favor Bags are GREAT!  The flowers are great for Spring and you could use these for a birthday, baby shower or wedding shower.  You can even personalize them for free.

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Here are some more great personalized seed cards from BeauCoup.  Handmade seed paper attached to a personalized card serves as a favor for green weddings, spring bridal showers and garden themed events.

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Throw a “Sprinkles Shower” for a new mom and use these cute Baby Sprinkles Plantable Seed Favors to give your guests.

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Go Green and incorporate some eco-friendly items for your next celebration.

Fruit can be used at a party as a centerpiece as well as an appetizer.  Here are a couple of great ideas for fruit arrangements.

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These Melon Balls would be great at a bridal shower or a baby shower.

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This Watermelon Flowering Garden is great for a Spring party.

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This Strawberry Heart would be great for a Strawberry Shortcake party.

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I stumbled upon this site and found this tasty Citrus Splash with Chocolate.

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Here is a great Watermelon Baby Carriage.

Enjoy all the fresh tasty arrangements!

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