Chewy chocolate cookies are the perfect semi-homemade dessert recipe! Starting with a homemade brownie mix, these chewy chocolate cookies make up in a jiffy and are oh so yummy! It’s not yet Halloween but here we are at the sixth week of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Treats! The holiday season will ...
Pecan Puffs Cookies
Pecan puffs are soft, slightly sweet butter cookies, packed with pecans! This easy cookie recipe is the bite-sized cookie to bake for a Christmas cookie exchange or holiday dessert platter. It’s hard to believe we are already to the fifth week in our 12 of Christmas Treats. I’m ...
Salted Caramel Homemade Marshmallows
Homemade marshmallows are easier to make than you might think. These homemade salted caramel marshmallows are delicious on their own or in a cup of cocoa. They make great holiday food gifts, too! Last year I went to the Austin Farmers Market when we were in the area visiting family. It was ...
Double Peanut Butter Chocolate Covered Cake Balls
Chocolate covered cake balls with a double dose of peanut butter! This is a cake balls from scratch recipe, with homemade peanut butter cake on the inside and homemade peanut butter frosting on the outside! Double peanut butter chocolate covered cake balls. Need I say more? If you ask me, ...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars
Chocolate peanut butter cheesecake bars are quick and easy bar desserts. Creamy baked cheesecake bars with plenty of chocolate chips and peanut butter chips. I was cleaning out my recipe collection recently and came across this recipe for Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars. If you ask ...
Finding a Great Shared Family Calendar That Works For You
When it comes to meal planning, you need to have a calendar or planner that works for you. Because you have to know what’s going on to make a plan, right? And when it comes to choosing a calendar/planner, I know everyone’s a little different but today I’m telling you about my new favorite planner ...
30 Back To School Meal Planning Ideas
School starts next week for my kids! I know in some parts of the country, school has been in session for weeks while others still have a week or so to go. No matter what, this time of year seems to be a natural "reset" for setting up new routines. I've rounded up a list for 30 Back To School Meal ...
Simple Nectarine-Blueberry Sauce
Nectarine-blueberry sauce is a delicious fresh fruit condiment that is so easy to make! This homemade fruit sauce recipe is made with fresh blueberries and nectarines. It's the perfect topping for breakfast foods like pancakes and waffles, or over a scoop of ice cream for dessert. Summer ...
Six Tips to Organize Your Pantry
Not everyone's motivation to organize your pantry is the same but for me that inspiration is rarely because of a general desire. I usually like to organize it before the holidays to make room for extra ingredients for holiday meals or treats or food gifts. Or sometimes it's long after a vacation ...
Eat Well, Play Well And More at The Health Museum-Houston
We love going to The Health Museum in Houston at least once a year. Right now there is an Eat Well, Play Well traveling exhibit that helps us learn all about how the food and activity choices we make impacts our overall body health. The exhibit will be there through Labor Day. It was great and very ...