I think I’m in denial that we’re almost at the end of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies. When we started back in September it seemed like SO far away to actually get to December and now we’re nearly to the end. I got to reap the rewards of my baking this week though at a cookie exchange I hosted in ...
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge
No, you're not dreaming. Yes, there really is a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough fudge that you can make! Last month was my first time to participate in the Crazy Cooking Challenge hosted by Tina at Mom’s Crazy Cooking. The theme was mashed potatoes and since she started the challenge only a couple ...
Beef Crostini with Balsamic Drizzle and Parmesan Crisps
Well, December is here and for us that means our calendar is filing up with lots of extra activities this month. While I’ve got my freezer pretty full with meals ready to go on busy weeknights I’m constantly on the lookout for new recipes and especially for those that are for interesting and tasty ...
Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Cookies
The 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies is rolling right along and before you know it, we’ll be all done and enjoying sharing our cookies with family and friends. There’s still time to begin your baking if you haven’t already and I hope you’ve been inspired to try some new recipes. This week’s ...
Buckeye Delights Cookie Bites
*NOTE* This post was updated on January 10, 2015 with new photos and an updated recipe that is in a printable format. Still delicious as ever! Here we are in the 9th week of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies and also Thanksgiving week! I'm posting one day early as I figure most people will be ...
If You Send a Mom to the Grocery Store {A Story & A Tip For You}
In honor of this busy holiday week and crazy crowds at the store, I've written a little story for you that will help you remember that it pays to be organized when you head to the store. If you send a mom to the grocery store, She will head to the car with the kids but forgets the handwritten list ...
Chocolate Peppermint Shortbread
Hard to believe that it’s the 8th week in the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies Blog Hop! If I don’t get my act in gear with non-blog stuff I’ll really be feeling the crunch of the holidays. Hoping the rest of the week proves to be a bit more productive for me! Now on to this week’s cookie selection: ...
Cheesecake Pops
Here we are at the 7th week in the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies Blog Hop! I have to admit that although I had planned to keep my baked stash of cookies primarily for the Christmas holidays, I found them to come quite in handy recently! Last night I hosted a committee celebration/get together last ...
Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes-Freezer Friendly!
It’s funny how we food bloggers tend to flock together. It seems like just a little while ago I came upon the Mac ‘n Cheese Crazy Cooking Challenge hosted by Tina at Mom’s Crazy Cooking. There were nearly 60 bloggers participating in the challenge and little did I know that it was actually the FIRST ...
Cherry Chocolate Kiss Cookies
Seriously, I cannot believe we’re halfway into the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies Blog hop! What I am especially loving is the fact that I’m filling my freezer with these yummy treats. A friend today just asked me if I was hosting my annual cookie exchange again. You bet. And I thought to myself I ...