Carrot Cake Recipe This past month, my family and I celebrated my grandma’s 93rd birthday. Whenever we have family gatherings, I think it is so neat that we are able to get 4 generations under one roof. My grandma and grandpa, on my mom’s side, still have each other, which is quite amazing. Grandpa will [...]
Meals In a Pinch with Lean Cuisine & a Side of Mandarin Broccoli Salad Between soccer practice, gymnastics, scouts, work and all of the many errands and chores a mother encounters, coming up with quick and healthy meals can be a bit of a challenge. I know that I definitely get stuck in a [...]
Soft Ginger Kiss Cookies I thought I would add to your cookie collection of recipes with these Soft Ginger Kiss Cookies. My mom came across this recipe from Culinary Concoctions by Peabody, last year, and it was such a soft and tasty ginger cookie that she just had to make it again this year! [...]
Cinnabon Cinnamon Roll Recipe Who can resist a warm gooey cinnamon roll, straight from the oven. Even better – add some cream cheese icing and you have got yourself one of the tastiest treats! I have been using the same cinnamon roll recipe for several years now, and it is one I got from a [...]
Mom’s Best Sugar Cookie Recipe + The Perfect Frosting With so many different sugar cookie recipes out there, how on earth is one to know which ones are TRULY GOOD?! Over the years, my mom worked really hard to develop an excellent Sugar Cookie Recipe that we could use year after year. I almost feel [...]
Cooking With Kids: Yakimaniac Veggie Martians When I was in college, I had a roommate that I loved dearly, who was a tad uptight about a few things. We used to tease her because she couldn’t stand when anyone stopped the microwave short of it’s full cooking time, leaving random numbers frozen on the screen. [...]
Corn Souffle Just because Thanksgiving has come and gone doesn’t mean we don’t need more great side dishes and casserole recipes right? Christmas will be here before you know it and I’ve got a tasty dish that the kids and adults all love – Corn Souffle. This can be cooked for a lesser amount [...]
Personalized Recipe Cards from Invitation Consultants Those of you who have been following my site for a while now, may have noticed that I post a lot more recipes than I used to. I quite enjoy baking and cooking, and love sharing delicious recipes, even more. With all of the new recipes I have been [...]
Cheesy Chicken Stroganoff Crock Pot Recipe I have been feeling so unbelievably swamped lately. Add a really bad cold to that and I feel like I’m drowning! This is all before the kids even come home from school. Then it’s a fight to get homework done, and the house picked up AGAIN. Then comes…oh [...]
Caramel Apple Blondies I figured I have tortured you all long enough by not posting a tasty recipe for a few days (or has it been even longer?). I don’t think it is possible to get all “pumpkined out”, but I thought I would switch to apple recipes for a bit. Every Fall, my [...]
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