Valentine's Day Sweets and Treats

Make your Valentine's Day gathering even sweeter with these delicious, easy-to-make treats. From oreo pops to a red, pink, and white popcorn mix, these easy-to-whip recipes will satisfy your guests' sweet tooth and won't make you break a sweat in the kitchen.

Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Chocolate Covered Pretzels? Yes, please! To make this dessert, simply dip your pretzel rods in chocolate and you're already ready for sprinkles! Whether its heart sprinkles or edible glitter sprinkles, once you're done...bring them all in a mason jar and adore the beauty (you can also try this with regular pretzels as well)!

Valentine's Day Oreo Pops

Move aside cake pops, Oreo Pops are taking the spotlight! To start, dip the lollipop stick into melted candy before placing it in the oreo. Next, dip the oreo pop into melted candy or chocolate and then it's time for decorating. Drizzle more chocolate, add some hearts, and make these oreo pops as cute as can be!

Valentine's Day Popcorn

This Popcorn Mix is absolutely perfect for a Valentine's movie night. With less than six ingredients, you'll find yourself finishing the bowl before the previews end! Once the popcorn has popped, drizzle the popcorn with both melted white and pink candy melts. When that's done, top with sprinkles and m&m's, and your movie snack is good-to-go!

P.S. In case you haven't heard, go on over to CoolPencilCase.com to check out our Valentine's Day sale! Buy one item, and get the second item for 25% off, the discount will apply to the item of equal of lesser value. So what will you be getting your valentine?

Fun & Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes

Thanksgiving is less than a month away and with a whole feast to prepare, who has the time to think of the dessert table? No need to fret, we're here to help! See our fun and easy recipe finds below to keep your guests satisfied in addition to minimal work in the kitchen. Also, did we mention that all these recipes are super cute? Win-win!

Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins

Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins? Yes, please! With less than 7 ingredients, these little pumpkins will definitely be your go-to this holiday. They're festive, cute, and everyone will love this sweet dessert after a big meal!

Easy No-Bake Pretzel Turkeys

These Easy No-Bake Pretzel Turkeys include the two words we're all wanting to hear: No-Bake. With 5 minutes preparation time, we say that you're good to go with this one! Switch it up and serve these turkeys as finger food appetizers, not only are they no-mess treats...they're also great conversation starters!

Pumpkin Cheesecake Pops

Let's face it...not everyone has a sweet tooth as big as ours (and maybe yours?), so sometimes that cake may not even be necessary to make (yes, that was an intentional rhyme)! With this said, cake pops are the way to go! They're individual, perfect sized, and did we mention that these cake pops were filled with pumpkin cheesecake? Yum!

Do you have any easy dessert recipes you'll be making this Thanksgiving? Share them in the comments below, we'd love to see what sweet treats you'll be making!

Summer Inspiration

Something special is brewing on Saturday -- the first day of Summer! To honor the start of our favorite season ever, we're rounding up some Summer inspiration via Pinterest. Click below to see some fun games, drink recipes to cool down, and more!

Backyard Drive-in Movie

Kids Summer Party Decorations!

Watermelon Strawberry Lemonade Recipe 

Yummy corn recipe, perfect for barbecues!

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Summer Cool Down Recipes

Summer is bittersweet. Yeah, you're out of school for a couple of months, you go on long-awaited vacations with family, you get to sleep in every day, etc. But one thing we can't stand is the hot hot heat, worse in some places than others. We've compiled some of our favorite recipes to cool down during the hot days, all courtesy of  the Cool Pencil Case Pinterest! Try out a couple recipes and let us know which one is your favorite!

Frozen Yogurt

Frozen Chocolate Covered-Bananas (Perfect for the 4th of July!)

Fresh Fruit and Yogurt Cupcakes