White chocolate and red velvet just go together…especially at Christmas. These bars have a cookie-like “crust”, a cheesecake center and frosting on top…joy to the world! Shopping List 1 box red velvet cake mix 1/3 cup butter, melted plus an…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Christmas Movies
I am a Christmas movie junkie. And by junkie, I mean that I break into a cold sweat and start panicking the closer I get to December 25 if I haven’t watched all of my favorite Christmas movies. Twice. It’s…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Christmas Music
Here is something you might not know about your friend Shay…I am a Christmas music addict. I love, love, love Christmas music. My dad always tells me that one of his favorite things about me is my ability to sing…
Gingerbread Pancakes
Yes. They were as delicious as they look in the photograph. My family went nuts for these simple little pancakes…and your family will too. I found this method on Pinterest (of course!) where you take a box of cake mix…
Sweet and Salty Oreos
I love, love, love finding ideas on Pinterest! It is hands-down, my favorite form of social media. When I saw this recipe for Sweet and Salty Oreos from Lemon Tree Dwelling, I knew it was a method I had to…
Oreo Halloween Cupcakes
There is an Oreo inside each one of these cupcakes. An Oreo. Inside. And Oreos in the frosting. (I’m pausing for you to allow that to sink in.) I found this little method on wonderful Pinterest and loved it! It…
Easy Ice Cream Sandwiches
As I was walking into the grocery store the other day, I got a phone call that I needed to make a meal for some people that night. Which means…I had no time to whip up dessert and I had…
Valentine’s Blondies
You guys know how I work. I see the holiday M&Ms, instantly buy 3 bags, bring them home and think, “hmmmm…what can I bake with these…”. And thus…a blondie was born and adorned with Valentine M&Ms. And you know what…
Christmas with the Shulls
This year, we spent Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with Andrew’s mom and dad. They drove down from Missouri and we shopped, ate and played for two days straight. It was so much fun! We had our traditional Christmas Eve…
Christmas with the Lowes
Every other year, we spend Christmas with my family on Christmas and with Andrew’s family on another weekend (and vice versa). This year, we spent the weekend before Christmas with my family. Papa Jay and Lovie spoiled everyone as usual :)….
Wishing you a Merry Christmas…
Merry Christmas! I hope your day is filled with the love and warmth of family and friends. I hope your day is filled with lots of twinkle lights, Bing Crosby music and yummy food. But most of all…I wish your…
Merry Christmas!
From my family to yours, I would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas. I hope you remember on this day, that we celebrate not reindeer and snowmen…not Santa nor elves…we celebrate the birth of a baby, born to a…