I feel like everyone eats appetizers for New Years Eve and/or for all the football games that take place during the beginning of January. When I hosted an appetizer party at the beginning of December, this recipe won a first…
Archives for 2011
2011 in Review
Wow! 2011 was a busy, wonderful year! Over the last 12 months, Andrew and I both turned 30, we got ourselves two official toddlers, as a family, we visited 8 countries, Andrew went to New York to see the Yankees…
Chocolate-Peanut Butter Neiman Marcus Bars
This recipe is for Sean… The day before my little brother’s 28th birthday, he called and said, “Hey Shay. You think you could make me something off your blog to eat?”. I asked what he had in mind and he…
Shull Family Fun Day!
I have a confession to make…Andrew and I took down all of our Christmas decorations (including all 3 trees and outside lights) on Friday, December 23. I know. I put the decorations up at the beginning of November and remove…
Southwestern Egg Rolls
My girlfriend Erika made these one night and it was love at first bite. If you like the Southwestern Egg Rolls at Chili’s, you’ll LOVE these. They taste the exact same but they’re not fried…they’re baked! We had 4 left…
Our Christmas
So, here are some pictures of our Christmas weekend. We stayed Friday thru Sunday at my parents’ house and had THE BEST TIME! We did lots of fun Christmasy things, ate a ton of yummy food and laughed a lot. …
Jammy Cocoa Christmas
Every year, we do “Jammy Cocoa Christmas” with my parents. This means you put your pjs on, climb in the car, go to Starbucks and get goodies and then look at lights. We’ve been doing it since we were married…
Bundt Cake #18: Pink Champagne
When I set out to create a bundt cake with New Years Day in mind, my brain automatically went to champagne. It’s festive, it’s lively, it’s a crowd pleaser…and so is this cake. I tested this cake on my favorite…
Hope in a baby boy
You guys know how much I love talking about food. And I also love, love, love talking about my family, but if you want to know the most important thing in my life, it’s not food and it’s not even…
Pepperoni Pizza Muffins
Isn’t this little muffin cute? I say this is an appetizer or little breakfast bite. Plus, you can go crazy with the method and mix and match it a million different ways (change up the cheeses and meats). Now, I…
Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
I kept seeing festive little pinwheel cookies on Pinterest but the recipes seemed so complicated. I’m not into that this time of year. I need festive. I need quick. I need simple. I need delicious. I think I achieved it…
Cranberry-Chip Cookie Gifts
One of my favorite gifts to give are cookie or cake mixes in a jar. This particular mix I’ve given many, many times before. It comes from a Gooseberry Patch Christmas cookbook (you know how I love those cookbooks!). The…