I love treats. Especially homemade treats. When making treats, I tend to be closer to the practical end of the preparation spectrum. Therefore, I generally opt for the cake in a box solution when making a cake or cupcakes. I made these patriotic cupcakes over the weekend for a BBQ with my family. They were…
4th of July Desserts
Mmmm. Dessert. No good meal is complete without a good dessert. No good holiday is complete without a good meal. So, what I’m saying is… bring on the dessert! I look forward to 4th of July BBQ’s because I always walk away from the celebration with at least one new recipe idea. Here are some…
Strawberry Cream Cheese Cake
This simple dessert is sure to delight. With the strawberry season in full swing, it is the perfect time of year for a refreshing dessert with fresh fruit. Strawberries are a beautiful and sweet treat that is perfect to accompany the favorite and final course.
Family Meal Planning Calendar
One of my ongoing struggles with mommy-ing is coming up with creative meals that are easy to prepare (and clean-up) and that my picky eaters will actually eat. I give up far too often and resort to separate meals, something boring, or eating out. I feel that a dinner meal plan will allow me to…
Weekend Treat Ideas
I am in the mood for treats this weekend! Easy Sugar Cookie Bars I have been wanting to make sugar cookies for weeks and weeks. I keep chickening out because I haven’t been in the mood to roll out the dough and cut the shapes. By the time I get done preparing and cooking the…