My son Max turned 3 in February and i when i was deciding what kind of cake to make i decided on chocolate and peanut butter because he loves both. The way the recipe developed was actually kind of a happy accident, i was using my favorite tried and true dark chocolate cake recipe when …
Desserts
This recipe is the first in a series i’m going to call “Ruby’s Recipes”. My great-grandmother Ruby Clifton passed away last October, I was so blessed to have her in my life as long as i did, she passed away at the young age of 100! I loved going to grandma Ruby’s house growing up, …
I’m gonna go ahead and put it out there that i’m a little bit of a cupcake snob. I hate when they are too dry or you pay $3.50 for mediocre cupcake. I’m not really a huge fan of strawberry cake but i helped plan a small wedding at our church last weekend and the …
This recipe for salted caramel mini cheesecakes is the best dessert you’ll ever make, if you like caramel you are going to adore these very delicious and perfectly portioned mini cheesecakes! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small percentage should you choose to purchase something I recommend. I only recommend amazing …
So don’t tell my kids, but they’ve been eating carrots and sweet potatoes without even realizing it! These cookies are adapted from my very favorite cowboy cookie recipe that is Matt’s mom’s. I usually get in trouble when i mess with it, he’s always telling me that trying to make a cookie healthy is like …
I have a small obsession with kitchen supplies. I signed up to be a Demarle representative just to get the discount, if that tells you anything. One day when i have a ginormous kitchen i will fill every cabinet with the beautiful trays, dishes, tools and gadgets that fill my thoughts. Matt gets on to …
During the holidays its nice to have a small treat on hand for when friends stop by, family comes to visit or to add to your plate of cookies that your taking to those well deserving friends on your delivery route. I love these little guys because they are super easy, you can make a …
Ok so i have to admit i was skeptical about how these little guys would actually taste in hot chocolate, like if the crushed peppermint would end up being a mess at the bottom of the cup or something like that, and i am so please to report that they are delicious. Last week i helped put …
So a newspaper reporter and photographer just left my house, they are doing a column called “at home with” on us and showing our home, and i am glad the interview is over. Matt and i went into overdrive last weekend doing all kinds of projects that have been on the to do list for …
Last week i shared this post on Sugar Bee Crafts and in case some of you didn’t see it, here is the easiest christmas cookie you’ll make this year, and people will love it. These nutter butter reindeer are so easy and so cute. They make a perfect project for your kids to create …
Last night we had our annual Relief Society Christmas cookie exchange. It is always such a well attended activity and there were so many wonderful friends with delicious cookies that attended, it was a great night. I took one of my favorite Christmas cookies- angeletti cookies. They are an italian cookie that is basically a …
It’s been one of those days. i just looked at my blog at 4:45pm and realized that this post went up (because i had it scheduled) and it had no text in it! We have our RS cookie exchange tonight that i’m in charge of, i’m hastily trying to get my house in tip top …