So, tell me if this sounds familiar: you wake up and roll over and grab your phone to start checking messages. There are about 50 emails in your inbox waiting for your attention. Most of them are for department stores, discount ticket sales, blogs you follow and "membership" … [Read more...]
Peeps House: easy Easter activity
I really had a hard time trying to figure out how to categorize this fun little Easter idea I saw on Pinterest via Yesterfood! It's not a recipe, although it is made out of food. It's not really a craft, because you don't use your standard crafting supplies, even though it's … [Read more...]
Cinnamon Roll Crumb Cake
This recipe was one of those "born out of necessity" kind of things. I wanted to make cinnamon rolls (the easy, out of a can kind) for our Sunday School class, but I knew it wouldn't be enough to feed that many people. Then I remembered a recipe I had pinned from Love Bakes Good … [Read more...]
Chocolate Orange Butter Cookies
I first tried the recipe for these butter cookies back when I made Strawberry Lemon Butter Cookies at the end of Summer. I just loved how easy the dough recipe was to throw together and it's a wonderful blank slate. At the time, I wrote a note to myself to try a chocolate … [Read more...]
Banana Bread with Nutella Swirls
The other night I was surfing Pinterest (I know, shocker) and looking for more inspiration for blog posts when I saw a pin from American Heritage Cooking for Nutella-swirled banana bread. One of my favorite snacks is graham crackers spread with Nutella and topped with banana … [Read more...]
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
While on a pinning frenzy a few days ago, I came across some delicious looking peanut butter cups and I decided it was time to finally make some of my own. I don't know who decided to marry chocolate and peanut butter, but it's a match made in Heaven. I especially like … [Read more...]
Pecan Rolo Turtle Candies: Day 196
We had these a few times last year during the holiday season. They are ridiculously delicious and addicting! My only complaint is that pecans are SO expensive!!! But you only 63 halves for this recipe, and if you can buy them in a bulk section at Winco, Henry's, or Trader Joes, … [Read more...]