These sweet butter cookies, filled with some slightly tart blackberries were the perfect end to our late-summer day of berry picking. Blackberry Cobbler Cookies One of my favorite things to do as the end of summer approaches is to go blackberry picking. A few weeks ago we went to one of our favorite spots and […]
Desserts
Tropical Cookies with Macadamia Nuts & Vanilla Chips – Gluten Free & Vegan
Tropical Cookies with Macadamia Nuts & Vanilla Chips – Gluten Free & Vegan Just yesterday I shared with you some amazing products by Shiloh Farms. In addition to the yummy Tropical Quinoa Salad, I whipped up a batch of Gluten Free & Vegan Cookies: Tropical Cookies with Macadamia Nuts & Vanilla Chips. For this recipe, […]
Perfectly Soft & Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies Some might call me crazy because I have never been a lover of chocolate chip cookies. Some may even call that blasphemy of all cookies. Up until now, I have always preferred cookie dough to actual chocolate chip cookies. There are other cookies that I love, but chocolate chip cookies never […]
Hearty Breakfast Cookies for Any Time of Day
As part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias® and Smart & Final, I created a hearty breakfast cookie that can double a snack and dessert! With the new school year starting in less than a week, I am in full preparation mode. I probably do more organizing at back-to-school time than I do during […]
Easy Strawberry Poke Cake
Easy Strawberry Poke Cake It’s still strawberry season and that means more time for yummy berry desserts! The possibilities are really endless for strawberry treats, but I have one that is super easy to make; and sure to please. Poke cakes are kind of a big thing right now, and there are a variety of […]
Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler
Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler With summer comes luscious ripe berries that are great for throwing into a variety of recipes. I have yet to grow a thriving blueberry bush – although I have tried. One of these summers I will attempt it again. However, my mom has some awesome berry bushes that have done well […]
Chocolate Truffle Torte
This delicious, rich, chocolate torte has the texture of a dense brownie and the rich deep taste of a dark chocolate truffle making for the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover! Chocolate Truffle Torte Last week I decided to make this chocolate torte as a dessert for our family night. My kids love baking with […]
Hummingbird Cake
Hummingbird Cake Looking for a delicious, and light summertime cake? Hummingbird cake, made with pineapple and banana, might just fit the bill (or plate)! In my house, I believe that all desserts must include at least one form of chocolate. It’s pretty much a rule for me! I consider a dessert without chocolate an utter […]
Peach Cobbler Recipe
Peach Cobbler Recipe I had company over for dinner last week and when I asked them what they would like for dessert, they requested cobbler. Unfortunately I had just used up all of our fresh berries so canned peaches was what we had on hand. It works in a pinch! Most cobblers that I have […]
Almond Butter Banana Fudge
Almond Butter Banana Fudge Need a treat while you’re on your healthy eating kick? This is it! While doing my elimination diet where I eliminated the 7 high inflammatory foods from my diet, I had to really start reading labels and looking for foods that I COULD eat. As I have said before, this really […]










