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Remember a couple weeks ago when I made the Double Strawberry Fudge Ice Cream Pops? Well, they were a huge hit but I realized that not everyone likes strawberry. So, this weekend I decided to experiment with another flavor and these might just be even better than the first ones. The best thing about making …

As the leaves turn brilliant shades of orange and the air becomes crisper with each passing day, the enchantment of autumn fills our hearts and homes. Say hello to Chocolate Stuffed Jack-O’-Lantern Spice Cookies, a whimsical treat that combines the flavors of fall with a surprising twist of chocolatey indulgence. These charming pumpkin shaped cookies …

What kid doesn’t like Rice Krispie Treats? I’m sure there are a few but the majority probably loves them. I know I do and I’m a big kid at heast. My mom used to make the traditional Rice Krispie Treats when I was little and I now whip them up for my kids. Sometimes it’s …

Mini Crumbl cookies are BACK! Sure, we gave into BIG cookies last week with the Mom’s Recipe Cookies because we wanted to switch things up, but we are back to the littles. These Iced Oatmeal cookies remind us of a version of our grandmother’s oatmeal cookies that she made for every holiday. These are also …

How about a Creamy Taco Pasta for dinner tonight? Confession time. I’ve been struggling with dinners lately. While dessert is never a problem with me, I’m just not that great at thinking of good dinner ideas. I can think of different cookies, pies, cakes and bars to make all day long but when it comes …

I’m a buttercream frosting type of gal! Sure there are other frostings you can use on desserts but I love buttercream and lots of it! Usually I just make the traditional vanilla or chocolate buttercream frostings for my homemade cakes but did you know that you can make strawberry buttercream? It’s actually quite easy and …

Did you get the dreaded note from school? Or see the tell-tale pink rash behind the ears or at the base of the neck? Or notice persistent head-scratching? No matter what it was that prompted you to check, you looked, and you found them: nits (eggs) and/or actual LICE. Now what? First double check: are …

Pancakes are definitely our family’s favorite breakfast, especially these cream stuffed ones! Pancakes were actually one of my biggest cravings when I was pregnant with my now seven year old. My love for them never stopped and now he loves them too! We have our standard recipe, but pretty often we like to fancy them …

When I was in my early twenties I worked at a darling Italian restaurant. And that, is where I learned to love gnocchi. Everything there was fresh and delicious. True Italian food. There were veggies and varieties of pasta, and one of my favorite things was to sit down at the end of the evening …

My 6 year old is turning into quite the little chef and one of her favorite recipes to make is French toast. It’s a real winner of a recipe for new cooks because it incorporates things like measuring, cracking eggs, and safe stove use. And it doesn’t take too long 🙂 In honor of spring, …

I’m a pretty frequent coffee drinker, but when I want to change it up, I always turn to chai tea. In the world of chai there are hundreds of choices. I’ve sampled my fair share and have fallen in love with David Rio Chai Mix. There are quite a few flavors in this particular line, …

Prepare yourself for a new type of French Toast: one that is taken up a notch with a spiced maple syrup! The subtle difference of infusing your maple syrup with fragrant spices such as cinnamon, star anise, peppercorns and cloves is what transforms a classic dish into a gourmet dish. The addition of orange zest adds an extra …