As soon as the weather turns cold and the snow starts to fall, I start baking! A warm oven helps warm up a cold house better than anything else. And bonus, there are lots of delicious treats around to welcome in the holiday season. Last week as I was warming up an extremely cold house, I was …
Recipes
I am a pumpkin fanatic! Who’s with me? As I was figuring out all the amazing posts I was going to share with you this fall, I realized I didn’t have a single pumpkin recipe to share. Well that was not going to do, for someone who survives on all things pumpkin from mid-August till January. …
Since August is my birthday month (yeah for birthdays, maybe less yeah for getting a year older), when Cat from Pocket of Posies asked if I wanted to participate in an adult birthday party blog hop I was in! I love celebrating birthdays, but usually only plan fun parties for the kids. Not anymore! I …
Make a delicious oatmeal berry cheesecake bars recipe using just a few simple ingredients. This easy cheesecake bar recipe is great for a group. Make it with fresh or frozen berries and enjoy the brightness of summer! These delicious oatmeal berry cheesecake bars are easy to make from mostly pantry staples. Perfect for a last …
Happy third day of summer! For a little variety in the gallons and gallons of water we drink during the summer, I decided to play around with a new fun flavored water combination. The result, a slightly rustic (but calming) Lavender Lemon Water recipe that can be thrown together without even breaking a sweat! I …
Summer is right around the corner, I can feel it! And with summer comes barbecue season. Yeah! Nothing is better than warm nights eating outside with friends. This healthy creamy pasta salad is the perfect side to any summer meal. Loaded with vegetables and dressed with a healthy creamy Italian dressing, you can feel good …
These Double Chocolate Nutella Cookies are the perfect chocolate fix for late night chocolate cravings (or any time of the day for that matter). The no-chill cookie dough is fast to make and has loads of chocolate. These soft and chewy cookies will be ready quickly for a fun treat. Nutella is a pantry staple …
The weather is starting to warm up and I couldn’t be more excited. But when it’s hot outside, nothing makes me happier than a cool, refreshing drink. I use to reach for Diet Coke when I wanted something cold in the afternoon, but a couple years ago I decided to give up soda. Have you …
Do you have a go to recipe? One that is quick & easy to make, you always have the ingredients for, and your kids will actually eat? This is that recipe for our house. Whenever I haven’t planned a specific menu for the night, and have no motivation to even cook, I make these super …
Do you like Peeps? You know, the brightly colored sugary, marshmallow bunnies and chicks that are sold in the Easter candy? I have learned that people either love them or hate them. I love them, my hubby hates them. It works out nicely for me because it is the one candy I don’t have to hide …