Tasty Pancake Recipes for Pancake Day

Tasty Pancake Recipes for Pancake Day

By Erin

National Pancake Day is celebrated twice a year giving you the opportunity to enjoy your favorite non-traditional pancakes at least twice a year. Of course, these pancake recipes are so good you might just want to include them in your daily morning routine!

If you missed the first pancake day celebration this year in February, you could celebrate the next event with these tasty pancake recipes. The second National Pancake Day is celebrated on September 26th

These tasty pancake recipes are both creative and delicious. These are not your regular buttermilk pancakes, instead, these pancakes have a bit more flavor and flare to them! Everyone will love celebrating National Pancake Day with these tasty breakfast pancakes! The hardest part will be deciding which ones to make! Even if you are gluten free, you can enjoy some yummy S’mores pancakes!

Pancake Day 12 Pancake recipes

1. Cannoli Pancakes

These easy homemade pancakes are full of chocolate chips, ricotta, orange, and cinnamon for a tasty National Pancake Day breakfast!

2. Cinnamon Swirl Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

These delicious cinnamon swirl pumpkin spice pancakes are topped with a cream cheese glaze and will become a family favorite.

3. Gluten Free S’mores Pancakes

Gluten free, these pancakes taste like s’mores but will not give you the sugar rush! Everyone will love these healthy pancakes.

Pancake Day, Smores Pancake recipe

4. Baby Banana Pancakes

With a Nut Butter syrup, these easy banana pancakes are gluten free and grain free for a delicious and healthy breakfast.

5. Gingerbread Pancakes

Flavored with delicious holiday spices, these gingerbread pancakes are a great way to mix up your morning breakfast.

6. Orange Coconut Pancakes

These silver dollar pancakes are filled with the flavors of coconut and orange. If you are looking for a tropical treat for breakfast, these silver dollar pancakes are delicious.

Orange Coconut Pancakes

7. Hot Cocoa Pancakes

These hot cocoa pancakes are topped with a peppermint glaze for the ultimate chocolate breakfast!

8. Ham and Cheese Pancakes

An all-in-one breakfast, these pancakes are filled with bits of ham and cheese for a delicious pancake that everyone is sure to love.

9. Carrot Cake Pancakes

Dairy free and vegan, these carrot cake pancakes are topped with a delicious soft cream cheese topping for the perfect dessert pancake.

10. Raspberry Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

These melt in your mouth raspberry lemon ricotta pancakes make the perfect breakfast and you can make these ahead of time for an easy breakfast.

Rapberry Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

11. Oatmeal Pancakes

These oatmeal pancakes do not use your traditional pancake mix, but they are still worthy of National Pancake Day or any day!

12. Peanut Butter Pancakes

These peanut butter pancakes are topped with a maple peanut butter syrup and bananas for a delicious and healthy breakfast recipe.

Which pancakes would you like to try? They’re all so delicious! I think I need to try them all. I love them and could eat them everyday! Anyone else? 😉

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs + Giveaway

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

By Erin

 A classic fairy tale gets a modern twist in the action-packed animated adventure Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs, on Digital, On Demand, Blu-ray™ and DVD now from Lionsgate. Chloë Grace Moretz (Bolt, Inside Out), Sam Claflin (The Hunger Games series), Gina Gershon (TV’s “Riverdale”), Patrick Warburton (TV’s “Family Guy,” The Emperor’s New Groove), and Jim Rash (TV’s “Community”) lend their vocal talents to this humorous and heartwarming retelling of the Snow White fable, only this time it’s the princess who must save the prince(s) – all seven of them! This family-friendly film has “a strong body-positive theme that emphasizes the beauty of characters of all shapes and sizes” (Common Sense Media), and received the Dove Seal of Approval for All Ages.


This outrageous fairy tale spoof starts as Snow White steals a pair of red shoes that transform her into a princess. Meanwhile, a witch’s curse turns seven brave princes into dwarfs, forcing them to seek out the princess, hoping for a kiss to break their spell. Together, they must face Snow White’s wicked stepmother – who will stop at nothing to get her precious shoes back – and, along the way, learn that true beauty lies within!

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs was directed by Sung-ho Hong, and features character design and animation direction from Jin Kim, who worked on Disney’s animated classics Fantasia 2000, Frozen II, and Tangled. Music is by Primetime Emmy® award-winning composer Geoff Zanelli (2006, Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, “Into the West”; Emmy® nomination: 2010, Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, “The Pacific”), whose theatrical work includes Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. Voice direction is from Tony Bancroft, the director of Disney’s Mulan. It was produced by Locus Animation Studio.


Go behind the scenes of this must-own animated adventure with enchanting Blu-ray and DVD bonus features, including two “making-of” featurettes and two music videos featuring the all-new original songs! The Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs Blu-ray and DVD will be available for the price of $21.99 and $19.98, respectively.

BLU-RAY / DVD / DIGITAL SPECIAL FEATURES

  • “The Making of Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs” Featurette
  • “From Storyboard to Animation: Creating Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs” Featurette
  • “Start of Something Right” Music Video
  • “Something So Beautiful” Music Video

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Wish Upon a Unicorn

Wish Upon a Unicorn Now on DVD!

By Erin

We are having a unicorn party to celebrate the release of Wish Upon a Unicorn from Universal Home Entertainment! It is a super cute movie that’s great for the whole family. Your unicorn lovers will be watching this one again and again! It’s pure magic! Life is always better with unicorns! Wish Upon A Unicorn is a movie filled with lots of magic and wonder.

Special thanks to Universal Home Entertainment and Party City for sending us the DVD and party supplies to have a magical time watching Wish Upon A Unicorn.

About the Film

Two sisters and their father move from the city to the country to live with their grandmother. On her farm, they miraculously discover and befriend a baby unicorn named Rocco. Rocco has magical powers and gives the girls a little bit of luck, hijinks and a lot of laughter, which makes the adjustment to their new home and school easier. But when the local good for nothing cowboys learn about the magical unicorn, the gang steals Rocco to use his powers for themselves. The sisters must embark on a fun western adventure to save Rocco in this original story full of heart, humor and magical adventures – perfect for the whole family.

Our Unicorn Viewing Party!

My niece LOVES unicorns so when she saw all the unicorn things her face lit up and she got a huge smile on her face. She couldn’t wait to become a Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty!

We enjoyed all the rainbow unicorn treats and cupcakes at our viewing party!

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