Have you ever had “one of those days?” A day where nothing seems to be going right? A day where everything ends up being so much harder than in should be or needs to be? Well that was how my day was when I made these really easy cookies. The recipe for these cookies…
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Candied Citrus Peel
I know we had a little celebration on this post because I finished my student teaching, but we need to celebrate again, ok? Tomorrow my husband is graduating! He will have his bachelor’s degree! I am so proud of him. He will be so mad when he reads this, but I need to brag for…
December’s Daring Cook: Eggs Benedict and How to Poach and Egg
I am usually not a big fan of eggs. I mean they are fine in cookies and stuff, but for breakfast? They make me queasy. I can stomach scrambled eggs every once in a while and hard boiled eggs on Easter. For me, omelets are the worst. I feel nauseas at the thought of…
Light Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake
I am trying to plan a menu for next week. This is a difficult task for me. Why? Because I get side tracked by desserts. I have found 10 dessert recipes that I want to try for every 1 main meal that I want to try. Help. Do any of you have a good recipe…
Black Bean Mushroom Burgers
We eat a lot of vegetarian meals in our little home. We love almost every kind of vegetable and fruit and you can usually find lots of fresh produce in our fridge. We don’t have anything against meat, I just always forget to thaw it out ahead of time. And it is probably healthier, too….
Brown Sugar and Spice Sugar Cookies and Royal Icing Tutorial
So, you may have seen my previous attempts at sugar cookies. Messy, ugly, unappetizing. You can see some of them here or here. I have tried a couple different recipes and I am happy to say that I have finally found one that I like! The ones I am showing you today are spiced with…
Super Easy Pumpkin Cookies
I am student teaching right now and I have the best cooperating teachers! In speech class we are doing sales speeches right now and one girl presented her Kitchen Aid and brought the class pumpkin cookies that she had made in it. My cooperating teacher saved the recipe for me and I went home and…
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
I am not ready to give up Pumpkin season quite yet. Expect pumpkin recipes through November and maybe even into December! I love pumpkin! My mom even used to call me Pumpkin when I was little! These beauties filled with a yummy cream cheese filling and if you like pumpkin, you wont be disappointed. I…
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Pear Cheesecake Bars
I was feeling creative the other day. When I saw a box of cinnamon toast crunch on sale at the store, I thought “that cereal would be yummy crushed and used as a crust.” So I bought them and started experimenting. The cinnamon toast crunch crust turned out great! And the flavor of the pears…
