The Sweet Smell of Gingerbread
The smell of ginger, cinnamon and cloves fills the air as I opened the door. My girls quickly drop their school bags and coats as they scrambled in the house. J...
Category: Baking
A Few of My Favorite Things: Bourbon Balls
This holiday season I have been sharing some of my favorites. The things my family loves to bake and share year after year. These bourbon balls are a holiday cl...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Chocolate Cake Truffles
It’s my favorite time of year so I wanted to share the recipes and traditions that my family loves most. This year more than ever I have been looking forw...
Chocolate Cream Pie Saves the Day
“I love that after a day when nothing is sure, and when I say ‘nothing’ I mean nothing, you can come home and absolutely know that if you add ...
Homemade Soft Pretzels
It was a gray cloudy Saturday and my girls were complaining in chorus that they were bored. So I decided that it might be good time to do a little fall baking. ...
Mini Apple Cinnamon Donuts
There is nothing like a warm apple cinnamon donut and the heavenly smell that fills my kitchen. I have been getting ready for fall. Half day school started back...
Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes
Sometimes running out of an ingredient like cocoa powder makes room for the serendipity of something even better like chocolate fudge frosting. This week I was ...
Cooking Up Some Pineapple Party Fun
She leaves a little bit of sparkle wherever she goes. Kate Spade It was six thirty in the morning and my husband woke up singing my now six year old daughter...
Key Lime Ice Cream Pie
Father’s Day is coming this weekend. So this week I am sharing a new recipe for a key lime pie. It’s a favorite of both my dad and my husband. My re...
Strawberries and Cream Cake
Good cooking is all about love. Food has a unique ability to bring people together. It’s an important part of our lives that is often enriched by the expe...