Homemade CinnaBuns- The easy way!
Mon, 11/16/09 – 11:08 AM | 54 Comments

These cinnamon rolls have power behind them – real power. You could pretty much get anything you wanted if you showed up toting a plate of these babies, warm with icing oozing down the side. …

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Some Of My Favorite Kid Friendly Halloween Crafts
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 17:27 | 21 Comments
Some Of My Favorite Kid Friendly Halloween Crafts

I’m just barely getting these ideas to you in the nick of time – Three of my favorite kid friendly Halloween crafts that are also great for classrooms and even class parties!
My mother always took …

Lane’s Honeybun Cake
Tuesday, 13 Oct, 2009 – 10:17 | 51 Comments
Lane’s Honeybun Cake

We have a VERY SPECIAL guest blogger today – my seven year old nephew, Lane! Let me tell ya, no one has ever been prouder to be on Southern Plate than him. I had no …

How To Make Hair Bows, Video & Step by Step!
Sunday, 20 Sep, 2009 – 7:06 | 51 Comments
How To Make Hair Bows, Video & Step by Step!

I’ve always loved hairbows, really big ones! I was one of those little girls who identified with Laura Ingalls, but still thought Nellie Olsen was the luckiest girl in Walnut Grove to always have those …

Easy Peasy Batik Dyed Shirts – Summer Craft!
Monday, 20 Jul, 2009 – 11:43 | 37 Comments
Easy Peasy Batik Dyed Shirts – Summer Craft!

Welcome to Southern Plate! Subscribe to my email updates by clicking here. Sit back, get comfy, and make yourself at home on my virtual front porch! You’re a welcome addition!

Although technically, this is a craft …

Almost No Sugar Ice Cream Grahamwiches – And A Hamilton Beach Mixer Giveaway!
Monday, 6 Jul, 2009 – 8:55 | 291 Comments
Almost No Sugar Ice Cream Grahamwiches – And A Hamilton Beach Mixer Giveaway!

Have you blogged about Southern Plate? List your blog by clicking here so we can come visit you as we celebrate SP’s 1 Year Anniversary!

In this post, I’m going to show you how to make …

Bountiful Gardens and Bountiful Children’s Activities!
Friday, 19 Jun, 2009 – 15:22 | 31 Comments
Bountiful Gardens and Bountiful Children’s Activities!

Things have been hopping around Bountiful! Gardens are growing, kids are learning, and the oven (as always) is cooking away! I thought I’d show you some of the things we’ve been up to around here …

Healthier Meals? Bring Back The Relish Tray!
Monday, 25 May, 2009 – 8:52 | 46 Comments
Healthier Meals? Bring Back The Relish Tray!

My great grandmother, Mama Reed, always had a relish tray at every meal. My mother remembers it being filled with homemade pickles, pickled beats, and fresh vegetables from her own garden according to season. It …

The Care And Feeding Of Quilts And Children
Friday, 3 Apr, 2009 – 9:37 | 32 Comments
The Care And Feeding Of Quilts And Children

Today, please bear with me while I forego the usual edible food and post a little about something I am doing to feed my children’s spirits.
I’m sure we’ll all agree that raising children is …

Green Your Lunch The Irish Way To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
Sunday, 8 Mar, 2009 – 10:55 | 39 Comments
Green Your Lunch The Irish Way To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!

No, I’m not talking about the eco/environment thing. That’s all well and good and I applaud anyone who focuses on aiding and abetting the environment in its bid to survive. Heck, I’ve even started taking …

Dr. Seuss Wocket In My Pocket Cupcakes! *Wocket Cupcake Printable*
Monday, 2 Mar, 2009 – 8:14 | 45 Comments
Dr. Seuss Wocket In My Pocket Cupcakes! *Wocket Cupcake Printable*

This is National Read Across America Week! For those of you with elementary and preschool, this week will be filled with several Dr. Seuss readings and activities as Read Across America Week always coincides with …

Brownie Celebration Sodas!
Monday, 23 Feb, 2009 – 11:13 | 42 Comments
Brownie Celebration Sodas!

I am having WAY too much fun this week! Tune in all week long as I get to do one of my absolute favorite things : Play with my food!
Wilton has come out with a …

Cinnamon Love Knots
Wednesday, 11 Feb, 2009 – 10:31 | 51 Comments
Cinnamon Love Knots

Valentine’s Day is often considered a romantic holiday but I like to make it about all of the people I love in my life, most importantly my children. We do this by having a special …

My Sweet Valentines
Monday, 2 Feb, 2009 – 9:50 | 49 Comments
My Sweet Valentines

I have always loved Valentine’s day but not because I have some grand Valentine’s memories or even expectations of doing anything special on the fourteenth. Since I have had children, I’ve spent every Valentine’s day …

M&M Oatmeal Bars (Made with baking mix!)
Wednesday, 21 Jan, 2009 – 10:17 | 50 Comments
M&M Oatmeal Bars (Made with baking mix!)

*If you have a service member overseas, these cookies are my most requested recipe to send. They travel very well and stay moist. I’ve had packages take as long as three weeks to arrive, only …

Melt In Your Mouth Doughnuts, Made At Home! (Foolproof and GREAT For Beginners!)
Saturday, 3 Jan, 2009 – 11:02 | 74 Comments
Melt In Your Mouth Doughnuts, Made At Home! (Foolproof and GREAT For Beginners!)

If you are visiting Southern Plate from Southern Savers, WELCOME!! Stay tuned for upcoming features of your favorite money saving food blog on SouthernPlate.com! You might also want to check out our Quick and Easy …

Double Layer Peppermint Bark (Especially for Mrs. Alexander’s Third Grade Class!)
Friday, 19 Dec, 2008 – 10:34 | 9 Comments
Double Layer Peppermint Bark (Especially for Mrs. Alexander’s Third Grade Class!)

*Today is the last day to earn your entries into the Southern Beauty Magazine Giveaway of a beauty basket with over $200 worth of products! Southern Plate readers can also get buy one, get one …

Junior Bake Kit (Better Quality, Made By You!)
Tuesday, 16 Dec, 2008 – 8:45 | 25 Comments
Junior Bake Kit (Better Quality, Made By You!)

Katy and I went out to lunch last week, while her daddy was at work and her brother in school. It was a little girl time and produced some great conversation. Anytime you get an …

Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix (and Snowman Soup Kits!)
Saturday, 13 Dec, 2008 – 12:50 | 40 Comments
Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix (and Snowman Soup Kits!)

Today I’m bringing you another kid friendly recipe sure to please! I don’t know any child who doesn’t love hot chocolate, but very few who have gottenĀ  to make their own hot chocolate mix! This …

Monkey Bread (For little Christmas Monkeys)
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 14:11 | 37 Comments
Monkey Bread (For little Christmas Monkeys)

I had planned on being a good girl and bringing you another mix yesterday and today, but you know how life can interrupt your plans! I was a wee bit under the weather yesterday and …

S’Mores Kits – Great Gift For Classmates – From Guest Bloggers Brady & Katy!
Sunday, 30 Nov, 2008 – 9:37 | 60 Comments
S’Mores Kits – Great Gift For Classmates – From Guest Bloggers Brady & Katy!

While I dig in to do several tutorials today, two guest bloggers are here to bring you a great and inexpensive gift idea for classmates, young children, or even a thoughtful little gift for coworkers …

Guest Blogger! Butterscotch Chow Mein Candy
Thursday, 17 Jul, 2008 – 13:09 | 16 Comments
Guest Blogger! Butterscotch Chow Mein Candy

Today we have our first guest blogger! My son, Brady, has always loved to tinker about in the kitchen. He comes up with fabulous recipes (like when he slices bananas, mixes them with raisins, and …

Southern Hoe Cake Recipe
Tuesday, 8 Jul, 2008 – 13:45 | 82 Comments
Southern Hoe Cake Recipe

Hoe cake seems to be a rather elusive recipe, even among southerners. Apart from my own, I have only one friend whose family still makes it.
Even among us though, the variations are vast. His family …