It’s been a tough winter. Our favorite recipe has consisted of these ingredients: -8 ft. of snow -cold, very cold temperatures -icy roads -slushy parking lots Sometimes I wonder how we get through it. But somehow we do, year and year again… but then I remembered, it’s the little things. The little things in life [Read more >>]
4 Simple Valentine Recipes
Rose Cake Pops!
Peppermint Crème Cookies
Pin It I love Valentine’s Day. Maybe ’cause it’s also my birthday…maybe. Or because I will make these cookies especially for it. Chocolate and Peppermint. Best combination since Peanut Butter and Jelly. A cocoa-peppermint cookie, with a peppermint buttercream filling, dipped in chocolate. These cookies though, seriously. Keepers. I want you to make all of these recipes [Read more >>]
Fudge, Strawberries &…farewell 2010
Christmas Cookies, Pretzels, Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake, and more Cookies
This weekend I baked. I baked more than I have ever baked on a single day in my twenty-something years of existence. I’m pretty sure we made over 250 cookies and treats between Jessica and I – ohh, and our little helper Jersey, who you will meet soon. We made these Ginger Spice [Read more >>]
Reindeer Cookies (& Snow!)
Snowmen Cookies
Have you ever been to a cookie exchange? This was my first one…and it was great. We each made cookies and then swapped. Lots of cookies… And I wondered why I couldn’t find a parking spot at the gym the other night… it’s like everyone is already feeling guilty for all the goodies consumed! I had [Read more >>]
Peppermint Cheesecake – No Bake Style
I’m really into this no-bake cheesecake type thing. For several reasons: 1 – life is busy 2- this recipe is fast 3- it’s delicious 4- it can be any flavor combination you want simply by changing the flavor of pudding and/or candiquik (vanilla or chocolate based) 5- it’s scrumptious 6-anyone who indulges in it, [Read more >>]
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
Some things are just too good to be true. Like when your family pranks you by buying you a fake lottery ticket that you just won “$10,000+” with. That’s just mean. Or when…you watch chic flicks and wonder why the man in your life, your husband, future boyfriend, etc - can’t be like that. Or have you [Read more >>]