Morning Glory Muffins

I’ve mentioned it before, but there’s just something about family recipes that have stood the test of time. One of my favorite wedding gifts I received when Mike and I got married was a recipe book filled with recipes handed down from...

Food Photography: Then and Now

I don’t have a good tip to share with you this week, but today’s Wednesday post will hopefully give you a laugh at my expense! Mike’s been urging me to write a post like this for awhile now, and...

Skillet Chicken, Broccoli, and Penne

 I am really learning to love skillet meals. They tend to be quick and easy, flavorful, and best of all you only use one pot! A skillet meal is perfect for busy nights when you don’t have much time...

White Chocolate Lemon Truffles

Are you tired of desserts yet? I hope not because this one I’m sharing with you today is one of my new obsessions. I love making truffles, and when I saw a truffle recipe combining white chocolate and lemon,...

Sugar Cookies with Glaze Icing – Cookie Baking Tips

You guys know that I’ve been on a sugar cookie and decorating kick recently.  I am far from an expert, but I have picked up a few tips and tricks along the way. This post focuses on the actual...

Homemade Peanut Butter Eggs

Ever since I was little my favorite Easter candy has been Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs. I love the peanut butter and chocolate combination, and even though I know they’re technically the same thing, the eggs seem to taste so...

A Weekend Confession

What follows was an actual conversation with my husband. Me: I ate really healthy today! Mike: That’s great! But didn’t you tell me you ate treats at work? Me: oh…well, yes, but just a couple of bites. And that’s...

Dark Chocolate Cake with Hot Chocolate Buttercream Icing

I was tempted to leave a description out of this blog post and just let the pictures speak for themselves, but I can’t help but talk about this cake. Its incredible moistness. It’s light, yet sturdy texture. The intense...

All Star Sports Cookies

A few weeks ago a friend asked me to make cookies for her son’s first birthday party with an All Star Sports theme. When she asked, my first response was to make excuses. “Well…I’m still new to cookie decorating.”...

French Bread Rolls

French Bread Rolls

If you’re looking for a dinner roll recipe that is soft, fluffy, and easy to make, look no further.  I have made these rolls more times than I can count, and they turn out perfect every time. We’ve had...