Tag: baking

Toddler-Appropriate Chores

Toddler-Appropriate Chores

My toddler twins just love to “help” with household chores. Since they are not even 2 yet, allowing them to assist me usually makes the tasks take longer than if I did them myself. But the pride I see in their eyes after they’ve been “big helpers” is priceless, and I’d like to think I’m [...]

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Recipe: Old Fashioned Snicker Doodles

Recipe: Old Fashioned Snicker Doodles

| 02/13/2013 | 0 Comments

I make cookies often because my husband eats cookies often. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with him and his cookie habits. I’m sure it will only get worse as my son gets older. I have always loved snicker doodles but sadly I don’t make them as often as I should. This is a fabulous [...]

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Recipe: World’s Best Brownies

Recipe: World’s Best Brownies

| 02/12/2013 | 0 Comments

I bake almost every single day so I think it’s safe to say that I have tried my fair share of different brownie recipes. This recipe that I am going to share with you today is by far the best and I have dubbed it the World’s Best Brownie Recipe because that’s exactly what it [...]

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Recipe: Valentines Day Cupcakes

Recipe: Valentines Day Cupcakes

| 02/06/2013 | 0 Comments

Today I wanted to share my recipe for beautiful and fun Valentine’s Day cupcakes with you all. These are delicious red velvet cupcakes with pink vanilla frosting. I got into the spirit of love by decorating them with red sugar, heart sprinkles, and large conversation hearts. These would be fun to make for your children’s [...]

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How to Make Chocolate Filled Strawberries

How to Make Chocolate Filled Strawberries

| 02/05/2013 | 0 Comments

If you are looking for something yummy to make your sweetie (or your kids!) this Valentine’s Day, you might want to consider this twist on the standard Chocolate Covered Strawberries. This recipe takes the chocolate from the outside and puts it in the inside making for a spin on one of our favorite treats. To [...]

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Christmas Funfetti Cupcakes

Christmas Funfetti Cupcakes

| 12/18/2012 | 0 Comments

I think it’s mandatory that all children love funfetti cake. My husband must be a kid at heart because funfetti is still his favorite “flavor” of cake. I decided to take a homemade funfetti cupcake recipe and turn them into super cute cupcakes appropriate for Christmas. These are really easy to make and your children [...]

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Recipe: Christmas Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

| 12/18/2012 | 0 Comments

Today I’m sharing my recipe for Christmas Candy Cane Kiss Cookies. Try saying that five times fast. Every year around Christmas I take a week to bake all kinds of delicious treats for my family, friends, and neighbors. This year I decided to make some extra festive sugar cookies complete with a delicious peppermint candy [...]

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Holiday Chex Mix – Gluten Free Snack

Holiday Chex Mix – Gluten Free Snack

| 12/11/2012 | 0 Comments

I just love all the holiday baking right now. Seriously, I could bake yummy treats all day long if I had the time and had more people to gobble them all up. While I’ve been making some sinfully delicious treats lately, I know many households have one or more gluten-free member. Many times gluten-free means [...]

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Recipe: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Recipe: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

| 11/16/2012 | 0 Comments

Everyone talks about pumpkin chocolate chip cookies but I’ve never tried them before. To be honest, they never sounded that appealing to me. Since I was getting pretty curious about this recipe and because no one else in my family had ever tried them before, I decided to do a test run before Thanksgiving to [...]

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Oreo Truffle Snowballs

Oreo Truffle Snowballs

| 11/08/2012 | 2 Comments

I’m a huge fan of Oreo Truffles (aka Balls from Heaven!). They have been my #1 go-to dessert for the past few holiday seasons. This year I wanted to start the season with something different. As I was trying to think of kid-friendly holiday snack ideas, I figured why not mix up one of my [...]

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