On Sunday night, Kensington hosted her very own Ugly Sweater Party with some friends. When I asked her what she wanted on the menu, she said, “Mom, can you make a Chocolate Candy Cane Cake?”. Um, YEAH! Two of my…
Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes
My kiddos were having friends over after school one Friday, so I decided to make some cupcakes for the occasion. A quick trip to the store for some ingredients and I was home that morning (while it rained outside!) whipping…
Pumpkin Hot Chocolate {in the slow cooker}
Well, we’re suckers for anything pumpkin around here and hot chocolate…so, I combined the two 🙂 . I love making hot chocolate in the slow cooker for many reasons: it’s easy, it keeps warm for a long time (great for…
Pumpkin Toffee Pie
Um, why did this take me so long? My two very favorite things in one pie. Pumpkin and Toffee. Every Thanksgiving, I like to bake a new version of the pumpkin pie. I love, love, love pumpkin pie so much,…
Harvest Crunch Mix
I threw together a little mix the other day for an after school snack and it was a hit! I added all of my favorite fall flavors, tossed them together and then had them in bowls when the kids got…
Butterscotch Pecan Toffee Christmas Crack
Today’s recipe is one of those where everyone has their own version, BUT when we made it earlier this week, it was just too good not to share. You all know what Christmas Crack is, right? That toffee/Saltine cracker/candy-like recipe…
Cranberry Orange White Chocolate Pecan Pie
I’m about to say something really significant. Ready? Here it goes… This is the best pecan pie I’ve ever made. I know…shocking, right?! I’ve made a gazillion reallllly good Pecan Pies before…but this one is THE BEST. Not only is…
Peppermint Popcorn
Looking for a little treat to enjoy while watching White Christmas? Or something to package up and gift to friends, family and neighbors? Well, look no further than here! My Peppermint Popcorn tastes like Christmas (and whips up faster than…
Candy Cane Cappuccino Cookies
Two years ago, I created one easy dough recipe that equals 10 different cookies. That way, this holiday season, you only have to make one recipe and then transform it into this… …10 different yummy cookie recipes. Well, this year,…
Chocolate Pumpkin Swirl Bars
One of my very favorite combos is chocolate and pumpkin. Over the years, I’ve made so many recipes that include the two: PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP DIP, PUMPKIN NUTELLA CUPCAKES, CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN PIE WITH AN OREO CRUST just to name…
Halloween Macaroons
Ask me what my favorite kind of cookie or cookie-like treat is and my answer will always be COCONUT MACAROONS. Dang, I just love those things! I have so many yummy recipes on here, but my macaroon recipe is one…
Witch’s Brew Hot Chocolate {in the slow cooker}
We make my Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate a lot around here! I love it because it keeps warm in my slow cooker and I don’t have to mess with it, but my kids love it because it’s so darn good! …