Yesterday was Halloween cookie day here! Woo Hoo! Love this time of year when I can bake to my heart’s content! So here are a couple of super easy and super quick Halloween cookie ideas for you. First, Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies, just get a pouch of Betty Crocker Peanut Butter Cookie Mix (or any … Continue reading
After we went through the school lunch ideas, I had the girls make some no bake cookies. This recipe is from a blog called “Six Sister’s Stuff”. They have a post with 50 No Bake dessert ideas, how great is that? These were really easy to make and the girls had fun making them and, … Continue reading
The girls all came over to my house last night for our weekly activity where I gave them some school lunch ideas and then we made some no bake treats. The genesis for all these lunch ideas came from a blog called “Easy Lunchboxes”. Her blog is amazing so I would recommend checking it out … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney recently got engaged and so last night we invited her future in laws over for dinner so that we could meet them. We decided to do a fajita bar which I’ve never made before. They turned out pretty great! We did both chicken and steak fajitas as well as lime rice (recipe … Continue reading
Today is my 27th anniversary! 27 years ago I married my sweetie and best friend Bob! We celebrated on Monday night by going out to dinner at La Jolla Groves restaurant in the Riverwoods and then we went up and spent the night at the Homestead resort in Midway. After we checked out Tuesday … Continue reading
So, I was craving muffins this morning (oh, who am I kidding? I crave muffins EVERY morning!) and wanted a quick and easy recipe so I went right to Betty Crocker’s website and found this one. Quick, easy and delicious! 1 egg 2 cups Original Bisquick mix 1 1/4 cups mashed very ripe bananas (2 … Continue reading
This recipe comes from a website called “Tasty Kitchen”. They are super simple and super delicious! 🙂 1 cup Nutella 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup flour 1 egg (the batter was so crumbly that I couldn’t get it to stick together to form balls so I added another egg) Preheat oven to 350. Blend all … Continue reading
Today is my son Zach’s 24th birthday! And he requested this cake which I have made for him before on previous birthdays. It is a Kraft recipe and is pretty quick and easy to make and looks pretty impressive and is really tasty! cake: 1 Devil’s food cake mix + ingredients listed on box to … Continue reading
My friend LaRobyn and I go to the Taste of Home Cooking School almost every year when it comes to our area. We just went on Tuesday, September 11 and for the first time since we’ve been going, I won a bag of groceries! They give all kinds of prizes away including all of the … Continue reading
I’ve been working so much that we haven’t really been able to make many cakes this year but my friend Charles at work got engaged so I asked him if we could help out and make the cake and they said yes so here it is! They had a whimsical color scheme with lots of … Continue reading
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