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4th of July Exploding Ice Cream Surprise

Practical jokes are always fun… especially when MOM is perpetrator! I decided to freak out my kids out a little bit by putting Pop Rocks as a dessert topping on their ice cream. It looked like candy sprinkles, so they were unsuspecting, but lo and behold, they ate it and started screaming and giggling at the same time! BINGO, score one for mom. So if you want to give your friends and family a fun 4th of July dessert, bring on the fire works with an “exploding” ice cream surprise! With just a little sprinkle, this sweet treat gives you a ton of bang for your buck!

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National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

Eat ice cream for breakfast day? Sounds super fun - but actually its origin stems from honoring a child who lost her life to cancer. Malia's family created this day to honor their daughter and all the other kids who have lost their lives to cancer. The day also supports those fighting cancer and celebrates…

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Happy Chocolate Ice Cream Day-Chocolate Cookie Crumble Milkshake

National Chocolate Ice Cream Day is Saturday, June 7. Im pretty excited to have a real excuse to eat chocolate ice cream. We are making chocolate milk shakes at our house and mixing it up by letting the kids adding extras like cookies and candies. Milkshakes are such a fun summer dessert. Here is a basic chocolate milk shake recipe to getyou in the spirit for National Chocolate Ice Cream Day. Chocolate Cookie …

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Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream

I scream, you scream… we all scream for homemade strawberry ice cream! We used fresh strawberries grown in our yard. You can use any fresh berries in this recipe or substitute with frozen if fresh berries are unavailable. Enjoy! You will need: