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coconut cake

Coconut cake


Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Ours was a really great~busy, but great. I made this coconut cake for my family for the holiday, it is one of my husband's favorites. I got the recipe off of the Food Network, and it is actually called 'Put the...

perfect brownie search

Perfect brownie search


So I am still on the hunt for the greatest brownie recipe ever...I have a few that I like, but nothing that is 'oh my God, this is the best brownie I have ever tasted!', which is what I am going for. You know, the perfect balance of fudgy/chewy/choco...

reindeer food

Reindeer food


 It's a tradition in our house to sprinkle 'Reindeer Food' on our lawn on Christmas Eve to attract Santa's reindeer and also give them something to eat while Santa is inside leaving us presents (and eating cookies)! This year for Jake's class I made ...

snowmen marshmallow buddies and hot chocolate

Snowmen marshmallow buddies and hot chocolate


 I made these Snowman Buddies for my son's class. At his school they have library time on Fridays and each Friday they have a parent come in and be their 'Mystery Reader'. Today was my turn...I read a book called Snowmen At Night, which is super cute...

cleaning out the pantry!

Cleaning out the pantry!


So I have been trying to get the pantry cleaned out after the holidays...you know, getting rid of tempting items and also scanning expiration dates...scary stuff! Anyway I have like 7 cans of Sweetened Condensed Milk, not to be confused with the evap...

giant cupcake cake

Giant cupcake cake


So I got the Wilton Giant Cupcake cake pan for Christmas and I decided to try it out. My husband's birthday is Jan.1st, so perfect timing. I was super anxious because all the pictures I had seen online were super cute. I am not a great cake decorator...

muddy buddies

Muddy buddies


Holiday snacks are everywhere right now probably tempting you as you read this...I know this because our holiday treats are in such close proximity to my computer, it is all I can do to keep typing! It is, though, truly the only time of year you are ...

ritz sammies

Ritz sammies


So, my best friend gave me this recipe a few years ago and it has become one of my kid's favorites at the holidays. When she first told me what they were I wasn't interested, but she is a big-time lover of the salty-sweet combo, so I trusted her on t...

snickerdoodles

Snickerdoodles


These Snickerdoodles are the classic I grew up with! They crack on top and are chewy and delicious. Pretty much my husband's all time favorite cookie is the Snickerdoodle. He is not a chocolate fan (blasphemy!) and I don't make a lot of cookies witho...

cookie bouquet

Cookie bouquet


So here's my first attempt at putting together a Cookie Bouquet. I have made cookies and also made cookie-pops for favors, but have never assembled them as a cookie bouquet. I am pretty happy with how it turned out. A girl friend asked me if I could ...