With every major holiday comes another opportunity for my children and I to embrace a tradition that has taken place since I can remember. My mother and I use to sit around the kitchen table measuring, mixing, rolling, cutting and baking sugar cookies. And like my mother, I tend to collect an abundance of cookie […]
Peppermint Bark Hearts & Oreo Bark Recipes
My list of goodies to bake recently increased. As I was browsing my usual blogs this morning I saw the cutest idea for peppermint bark. Over at Mommy’s Kitchen, she shared a great way to spruce up ordinary peppermint bark, so I definitely can’t take credit for this idea! When I saw them, I just […]
Carrot Raisin Cupcakes
My entire family went nuts for these cupcakes! I love cream cheese frosting but most of all I love this moist and flavorful carrot cake. Is it wrong that I think it feels a bit healthier than the usual cake? So much so I ate them two mornings in a row with my morning coffee. […]
Four Way Holiday Chocolate Fudge
If you were to ask my what my favorite holiday dessert is, I would say sugar cookies. But right after that it would be chocolate fudge! It’s a tradition in our family to have a fresh batch for Christmas, has been as long as I can remember. Once you make it yourself, you will never […]



