Sometimes, I get an idea and it just works out perfectly. This is one of those times…I was with my kids at the grocery store, I saw egg nog ice cream and my brain started working. I kept thinking…what could…
Candy Cane Punch (Easy!!)
A little punch just makes everything more festive. This punch is kid-friendly…but hey, if you’re a grown-up and want to spice things up a bit, add in whatever makes you happy :). Easy, festive and yummy…it doesn’t get better than…
Bundt Cake #69: Chocolate Caramel Macaroon
I just love macaroons. Love them. I especially love the ones dipped in chocolate and caramel. I don’t know why macaroons are a Christmas staple…but I’m not going to argue. This cake looks kind of fancy but it was really…
Christmas Shopping!
Happy Friday everyone! Don’t forget, if you have any last minute shopping, click here to see a list of a few of my favorite things. And you can also check out my sidebar for a few more. 11 days to…
Insta-love
It always makes my heart happy to scroll through Instagram and see pics of my kiddos with their Uncle Seanie. I don’t think most 29 year old men enjoy spending this much time with their little niece and nephew. He…
Oreo Christmas Bark
You know how I love making bark. It’s the easiest candy in the world and the ultimate Mix and Match recipe. I kept seeing on Pinterest where people were putting crushed Christmas Oreos in their bark…love that idea! So…here…
Fa, la, la, la, la…la, la, la, la
Wow! Friday, Saturday and Sunday we did something Christmas-y. It’s been a fun and busy time! Let’s see… On Friday night, we ate great Mexican food and then went to Frisco’s Town Square for lights to music and fake “snow”….
Pinwheel Sprinkle Cookies
Today, I’m linking up with my good friend Mel over at The Larson Lingo for her annual Cookie Exchange! These festive little cookies would be the perfect addition to any cookie swap! Another fun recipe from my Kraft Foods…
A Day in the Life of Shay
Sunday night before bed, I decided that the next day (yesterday), I would do a Day in the Life of Shay (because of all of the comments from you guys requesting one!). Let me tell you…yesterday, was the perfect example…
My Family’s Chocolate Cream Pie
Let me start by apologizing for this pathetic photograph. We make this pie all the time in our family. It’s a staple. The day I made this one, I totally forgot about snapping a quick picture until the pie…
Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
I still get excited with each and every Whoopie Pie. They make my heart melt with happiness. These are gingerbread whoopie pies with cinnamon cream cheese frosting. They’re easy, they’re quick, they’re delicious, they’re Christmas. And they’re also…
Bundt Cake #68: Cranberry Orange
Tis the season for cranberry and orange, right? For some reason, these two fruits are synonymous with the holiday season. The main reason I love this cake…it can also be a breakfast (yes, I have been known to eat…
