Drop of Disney

Happy National Polka Dot Day! Today I’m celebrating Minnie Mouse’s signature style with these cute and fun polka dot cookies! Minnie’s Polka Dot Cookies are tender shortbread cookies topped with smooth colorful icing in Minnie’s classic colors, red, pink, and white. These cookies are based on some of my favorite cookies I had growing up.…

Happy Valentine’s Day! No matter who you’re celebrating with today, even if it’s just yourself, there’s always time for a special Valentine’s treat! I’m so excited to share these delicious strawberry Mickey & Minnie Valentine Rice Krispies! These light pink strawberry flavored rice krispie treats are topped with melted white and dark chocolate and sprinkles!…

Happy (early) Birthday Mickey! On Monday, Mickey celebrates his 91st birthday! We’re getting a jump start on the party with these special birthday cupcakes!

I was so excited to see Mickey and Minnie in their special birthday outfits last year. I loved the bright colors of the confetti on their outfits.…

Happy Easter! One of my favorite Easter activities is hunting for eggs. When I was growing up, my family planned scavenger hunt style egg hunts where clues were hidden in eggs that led to the Easter basket. We always had so much fun spending the day together looking for eggs and then eating all of the tasty chocolates inside.…

Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ve always thought of Valentine’s Day as a celebration of the many different kinds of love, not just romantic. Growing up, I would celebrate with my family and friends, and my mom would always make a special treat. One of my favorites was this chocolate raspberry tart. While I’ve made a few changes to the recipe, I’m so excited to share it with you!…

One of my favorite treats are chocolate covered strawberries. They’re not as heavy as a typical dessert and I love the combination of fresh strawberry and chocolate. Although I usually think of any kind of chocolate dipped treat as a fancy or elegant dessert, these Mickey and Minnie dipped strawberries are actually very easy to make!…

I love chocolate. It’s definitely my favorite dessert because it can be used in so many different ways and it tastes delicious! I’ve always wanted to try making my own chocolate candies and when I got this adorable Disney ice cube tray on sale at the Disney Store, I knew it would be perfect.…

Disney ear hats are an iconic accessory for any Disney World visit. Whether it’s your first time or 100th time, there’s nothing quite like wearing an ear hat as you explore the Magic Kingdom. While I’ve since traded in my ear hat for a sparkly Minnie Mouse headband, seeing those ear hats still brings back so many great memories.…