I like to make seasonal cheesecakes. They’re simple, they’re show stoppers, they’re flavorful and they’re excellent for make ahead parties. Last year for Christmas, I made my CANDY CANE OREO CHEESECAKE and this year, an Egg Nog Cheesecake (with a…
Pecan, Cranberry & Goat Cheese Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos
Every year, I host an annual recipe exchange and this year, my recipe was these Pecan, Cranberry & Goat Cheese Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos. Because I’m in love with goat cheese. I cannot get enough of it. When I sat down…
One Dough Recipe= 10 Different Cookies!
Today, I’m re-posting one of my most popular Christmas recipes. Instead of trying to track down a million different cookie recipes this Christmas, I created one base recipe that you can mix and match ten different ways to easily create…
Nutty Elf Mix
I don’t know about you…but Andrew and I are ALWAYS looking for different things our Elf on the Shelf can do. I mean…the first five days we have him, he’s fun. The last 20 days we have him, we hate…
Crunchy Bacon & Cheese Corn Casserole
If you’re looking for a side dish this holiday season, you should try my Crunchy Bacon & Cheese Corn Casserole! It’s simple to pull together and will be gobbled up in seconds. Enjoy! This recipe makes on 9×13 baking dish…
Pecan Streusel Cinnamon Rolls
There are a million different cinnamon roll recipes out there…and this one is mine. I like this one because it’s so simple, you probably have all of the ingredients on hand, it has a streusel center and it makes bigger…
Chocolate Gingerbread Trifles
Yesterday, I shared all of the details about my 7th Annual Recipe Exchange and the winning recipe…so today, I’m sharing a little more. I made these cute little Chocolate Gingerbread Trifles for dessert that night and it’s really not even a…
Cream Cheese Caramel Surprise
I am about to blow your mind. This recipe right here…this was the winner of my Seventh Annual Recipe Exchange (a highly competitive and fought after prize, might I add!). But that’s not the shocking part…the shocking part is that…
25 Days of Christmas Treats
Today, I’m sharing my 25 Days of Christmas Treats! Whether you need a goodie for your kids’ school, your office party, a cozy movie night at home, Christmas Eve dinner or anything in-between, I have you covered! All of my…
Frosted Cranberry Orange Bread
You know how I feel about quick breads. They’re easy, they’re moist, they work for breakfast, dessert or a snack…and they’re great to make with kids. This holiday season, make my Frosted Cranberry Orange Bread. Your family will thank you….
Christmas 2015
Oh my goodness! Andrew and I declared this the best Christmas ever :). Family, food, games, prizes, three kids, pajamas all day and the Pie Face game…really, it can’t get more merry than that! Here are a gazillion pictures from…
Merry Christmas!
My prayer this morning is that you truly know the reason we celebrate Christmas. A baby was born in a manger, sent to be the savior of this world…the Son of God…the King of Kings. Santa, reindeer, Frosty, elves, lights,…