

MOMENTS FROM OUR CHRISTMAS
Ornaments from the Children's department at Nordstrom. 2014 Chocolate Peppermint (Gingerbread) House. 2nd Annual Cookie Exchange Our...


RASPBERRY ALMOND SHORTBREAD COOKIES
I was so excited to discover this recipe, even more so when I took my first bite. This year at Thanksgiving we went up to Arkansas. While...


GRANDMOTHER'S OLD-FASHIONED TEA CAKE COOKIES
Something you didn't know about me, but I'm a huge fan of Trisha Yearwood, her music and her food. A while back I saw an episode of hers...


FORGOTTEN COOKIES
Set the oven. Fill the oven. Stop the oven. Forget the oven. Open the oven....the next morning! Whaattttt?! I made these a couple of...


FIRST TIME EVER...HOLIDAY HOME TOUR 2014
Our kids with fur coats get stockings too! I love my Nutcrackers. I wish I had more, ooh maybe I could start a collection. Replaced...


TOFFEE BARS
I love almond toffee candy especially around the christmas holidays. So when I saw this recipe for toffee bars, I knew I just had to make...


EARLY THANKSGIVING, AKA FRIENDSGIVING, DUBBED FAKESGIVING
At the beginning of this month, I hosted an early Thanksgiving dinner for our closest friends. A few days later, I learned that this...


PUMPKIN DESSERT SQUARES
Have I mentioned that I love everything pumpkin, but pumpkin pie?! I love pumpkin bread, pumpkin spice cake, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin...


BUTTERMILK PECAN PIE
Talk about a Fall dessert! This is what happened when pecan pie married buttermilk pie, perfection. I don't eat pecan pie, I don't like...


CLASSIC APPLE PIE
The first time I made this classic dessert, I was seven months pregnant with Baker. It was Thanksgiving, Brian and I had tickets to the...







