E.S. Ivy

author of middle grade books for children

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The Best Avocados, how to pick, store, and freeze them

21 February, 2013 by ES Ivy

So I’m still trying to find my way into what I want to blog about. It’s a good thing I added the category “cooking.” Otherwise this would have to go under “posts to keep me from giving advice to random people in stores.” 🙂 I just hate to see someone an inferior product. I know they would really like for me to share my advice. I just know it….

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Quick Heart-Shaped Thin and Crispy Mini-Pizzas for Valentine’s

14 February, 2013 by ES Ivy

mini-pizza hearts sizedLooking for a last minute Valentine’s Day snack or even a light but festive meal? Here’s a recipe for quick heart-shaped thin and crispy mini-pizzas. You make the crust out of flour tortillas so you won’t even have to mix the dough!…

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Super Easy Strawberry Heart Valentine Cookies

13 February, 2013 by ES Ivy

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching! I don’t know about you, but every year I have plans to channel my inner-Martha Stewart and make heart shaped sugar cookies and decorate them with royal icing. Or maybe Pecan Linzer Cookies with Cherry Filling! Yes! They are gorgeous and I bet they taste even better. And I’ll make my own marshmallows and cut them in the shape of hearts and float them on top of hot-chocolate made with real milk on top of the stove!

Sadly, I disappoint myself often. Sometimes, life just gets in the way. I need to remind myself that it doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing approach!

Stawberry Heart Cookies sizedSo, here’s an idea for those of you who ran out of time or are always more realistic in your expectations! 🙂 These are super easy. And they have fresh strawberries and so they’re healthy. Okay, maybe just healthi-er….

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Help your little one make their own stitching card Valentines

8 February, 2013 by ES Ivy

stictch valentinesEven little kids have fun making their own Valentines! But I was never one to want to put paint all over their hands for making handprint hearts and the like. Too messy! This idea is no muss no fuss….

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Make Your Own Valentine Fortune Teller

6 February, 2013 by ES Ivy

Valentine 8 ball top Valentine 8 ball answerIt’s that time of year again! When you ask – Will you be my Valentine? If you can’t get up the courage to ask in person – ask the Magic Conversation Heart Valentine!…

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