Dessert Recipes

Heading into summer means that I’m going to want to turn on the oven less and less as the weather heats up. Charlotte gets quite hot in the summer so I’ll be looking for delicious cold snacks and desserts to keep things chill but yummy. One of my favorite summer desserts is chocolate covered bananas. …

April Fools’ Day can be super fun for moms and kids! It’s a day to be silly and induce giggles and memories for years to come. Why not make the most of it and plan some of these hilarious April Fools’ Day Pranks to spice up your kids’ day? Putting googly eyes on everything in …

It’s time for Chocolate Bird Nests Treats! Spring has officially arrived as of March 20th! Are you excited as we are about the changing season? Goodbye winter! Hello sunshine and brighter days! My daughter is thrilled. She’s four and gets real amped up about the changing seasons. It’s pretty darn cute as she marks off …

Easter is creeping up on us and everywhere I look there’s candy. I seriously can’t go anywhere without seeing bags of pastel chocolates, cookies, and egg-shaped candies mocking me. But what about healthy options? We don’t all want out kids to spoil our holiday with a sugar high and the inevitable tantrum inducing crash. Nor do we …

So you wanna throw an Oscar Party? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Whether it’s decor, appetizers, desserts, games, or printables you are looking for, we’ve got you covered with our Ultimate Oscar Party Planning List. Decor Black, gold and white is always a classy combo for your Oscar Soiree. Try spray painting glass bottles …

It’s not a Happy Valentine’s Day without indulging our sweet tooth, now is it? These decadent chocolate kiss cookies are sure to bring a smile to your sweetheart or your kid’s faces. There is just nothing quite like chocolate on chocolate with a dose of pretty sprinkles! These chocolate cookies are so easy to make that …

Do you do date night dinners at home? This may be controversial, I don’t know, but I find Valentine’s Day just a touch overrated.  My husband and I have been together for almost ten years, and some years we celebrated in typical (read: overpriced) restaurant dinners. We’ve spent the past four or five years at …

During the holidays with my family, at some point I decided that I had made enough cookies for the time being. I know, blasphemy! There can never be too many cookies, right?!? Well, I wanted to switch it up and make a cake but nothing like a birthday cake. I wasn’t looking for a light …

Christmas equals cookies, right? Even though I fall into the category of cookie monster mama, I’ve hit my max on gingerbread and peppermint this holiday season. And so, I’m switching gears with my baking to salted caramel inspired treats. Salt caramel is that perfect blend of sweet and salty – just what I need after …

New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, so we’ve picked some delicious and festive dessert ideas for you all! Whether you’re hosting a big party, need to bring something to an event, or just want to make something fun with the kids, you’re bound to find something special here! Countdown Cheesecake From Spiced Blog. …

It’s cold, it’s the holidays, no-one’s dieting for another week, so just grab your kids and loved ones, and let’s start baking! Because who doesn’t love cookies? Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies- Joy Of Baking. Please tell me you’ve all tried some kind of version of these cookies before?! Mini Reese’s peanut butter cups pushed …

Around here Christmas isn’t complete without a batch of molasses cookies. They’ve got that sharp, distinct flavor that pairs perfectly with a cup of eggnog and when pressed in sugar, they glisten a bit like snow regardless of whether or not you’re experiencing a real white Christmas. Although, don’t you always hope that you’ll wake …