Dessert Recipes

It’s time for a Pudding Parfait. I’m always looking for easy, yummy snacks for my kids during the summer. Summer break means they are home every single day, which means I need to have more snacks on hand. This is one of my go-to snacks not only for the kids but for myself. It’s kind …

It’s strawberry season and so today I’ve rounded up 8 delicious strawberry recipes for you! Did you know that strawberries are packed full of nutrients and antioxidants? If you want to know more, check out this link. If that’s not enough to convince you, then just think of their sweet and juicy flavor, and how …

My husband makes some mean kettle corn, but the other day, I was craving something a little bit sweeter. I was feeling inspired, so I decided to try my hand at making my own caramel popcorn. Here are eight amazing recipes I found while searching for the perfect one to try. Check ’em out! Caramel …

Guest Blog Post by: Kate Sigafoos Baking with your kids is a wonderful way to spend time together.   Kids learn math, science, and patience and parents get dessert out of the whole shebang.  A total win-win. When my first child approached toddlerdom, I jumped into baking with her as soon as I could.  Too bad …

Did you know that it’s “National Cereal Day” today? Yep, that is a thing. A glorious, delicious thing! In honor of this day dedicated to our favorite breakfast treat, we are sharing a wide range of recipes using cereal, some of which you’ve probably never even thought of before. So I wanted to take things …

I think we can all agree that cannoli are a fantastic addition to any holiday dessert line up. These Italian pastries are crispy and creamy and sweet. And delicious! The only hang up – they’re time consuming to make. At least time consuming in my book. Who has time to fill individual tubes? I prefer …

Food holidays are the best holidays, aren’t they? And no, I don’t mean holidays associated with food, like Thanksgiving—big family gatherings and your aunt’s famous secret-recipe pie. I mean actual food holidays: whole days dedicated to celebrating a food. Such as National Pepperoni Pizza Day on September 20, for example. Amazing—just like these recipes! Check …

Football season is upon us and you know what that means: tailgating! And even if you don’t tailgate—or football—the season is an excuse for all kinds of less-than-healthy-yet-amazingly-delicious food. Here are some of my favorite tailgating recipes for the season. Stuffed Pizza Rolls: My favorite thing about anything pizza is that it’s going to be …

Did you know that National Ice Cream Month has been celebrated in the US since 1984? And that since that same year, we’ve been celebrating National Ice Cream Day on July 15? If you did, I hope you’ve been enjoying your celebrations! And if you didn’t, whoo boy, you have got a lot of making …

Do your kids like to join you in the kitchen? If so, Princess Pink Jello Salad is going to be a new favorite in your side dish repertoire! I’ve been making this “salad” since I was a little girl and it has been so fun to pass it on to my daughter. She has dubbed …

I consider it a really good day when the hardest decision I have to make is, “Do I make brownies … or cookies for dessert?” Realistically, my dream would be to whip up both! A brownie for one hand and a cookie for the other. Because really, how is a girl supposed to decide between …

It’s time to make another delicious birthday cake! This time it’s a Unicorn Cake! Believe it or not, but our Junior Gizmo gal just turned 13! Yep, we have a teenager in the house! (Yes, if you are wondering, I’m still in denial.) Each year, I make my kids a special homemade cake for their …