Looking for a fun way to dress up an ordinary outfit for an extraordinary photo?  Add a hat!  These gorgeous hats by Jamie Rae are perfect for spicing up a special picture of your little girl, but any fun, colorful and flashy hat will do!  Then, simply send your favorites to Talk for Tots and let us design a beautiful, custom photo birth announcement or birthday party invitation!  Shop Talk for Tots today!

Look at this super cute baby shower invitation by Chelemarie!  What a great way to “round up” some great baby items for the newest baby boy in your life.  

Are you planning a baby shower this Spring?  Talk for Tots can help!  From personalized invitations to custom thank you cards, we’ll be with you every step of the way!  Shop Talk for Tots today to get your baby shower  off to a great start!

It is that time again and I feel it in the air… ok, maybe we still have a ways to go but Spring is DEFINITELY on my mind! It seems that with the emergence of the leaves and greenery, the return of song birds and the lengthening sunny days, we also see the arrival of BABIES! I so so love this time of year

Are you planning a baby shower this year for a friend or family member? If so, DON’T miss out on this FREE packet, it definitely is a sanity-saver! In it you will find important time lines not to be missed, checklists for shopping, shower games and MORE!

While you are at it, check out our Baby Shower Invitations, personalized for your special event. We will be adding new styles over the next few months so check back frequently! Unique, chic and definitely affordable!

–I’m feeling a bit generous… how about a 10% off coupon code on your personalized baby shower invitations? You got It!! Use coupon code BBS2010 at checkout and save 10% on your order! There is no other place that will enjoy serving you as much as we will!

Looking for a healthy way to spice up your chili without adding extra calories and fat?  Try this vegetarian chili!  It’s the perfect combination of veggies and flavor – enjoy! 

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 medium onion, chopped
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 tablespoons dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 2 green bell peppers, chopped
• 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, chopped
• 2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chile peppers, drained
• 2 (12 ounce) packages vegetarian burger crumbles
• 3 (28 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, crushed
• 1/4 cup chili powder
• 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
• 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
• 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
• 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn

1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and season with bay leaves, cumin, oregano, and salt. Cook and stir until onion is tender, then mix in the celery, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, garlic, and green chile peppers. When vegetables are heated through, mix in the vegetarian burger crumbles. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and simmer 5 minutes.
2. Mix the tomatoes into the pot. Season chili with chili powder and pepper. Stir in the kidney beans, garbanzo beans, and black beans. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 45 minutes. Stir in the corn, and continue cooking 5 minutes before serving.

Are you planning to ring in the New Year with a baby shower or birthday party?  Let us help you get your special event off to a great start with one of our custom invitations!  At Talk For Tots we like to celebrate in style!  We can design the perfect invitation for your 2010 party.

This scrumptious corn chowder with bacon, leeks and potatoes is the perfect dish to keep your family warm during these cold winter nights!  You can find this recipe and more at this family friendly website.  Enjoy!

Ingredients:

Directions:

ADD potatoes, evaporated milk, 2 cups water, bouillon and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 15 to 18 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

MIX 1 tablespoon water and flour in small bowl. Add corn and flour mixture to stockpot; cook, stirring occasionally, for about 10 minutes.

PLACE about 3 cups soup in blender; cover. Carefully blend until smooth. Return blended soup to stockpot; stir.

Are you planning to ring in the New Year with a baby shower or birthday party?  Let us help you get your special event off to a great start with one of our custom invitations!  At Talk For Tots we like to celebrate in style!  We can design the perfect invitation for your 2010 party.