Hey Amy!

I finally got to bake this weekend.  It’s been a crazy four weeks in my life and unfortunately, something had to give.   I almost forgot what the kitchen looked like (insert pout here)! With many recipes on deck to try, I decided to go for a lemon drizzle bar with a small change–insert orange in [...]

I have found a fellow lover of marshmallow cream who seems to love it as much as I!  We share stories of how our mother’s didn’t want us to get into the jar for fear we would devour the entire contents with a spoon and a smile.  I found this recipe in Nany’s stash and [...]

Oh sin.  Sin to my taste buds.  Sin to my New Year’s resolutions.  Sin, sin, sin.  But boy does it feel good going down.  This recipe is pure sin.  I have only made it once because I couldn’t stop helping myself to just a ‘sliver‘.  Well 12 slivers equals about 4 pieces!  Shame on me [...]

The last of my recipes this week around snow is the Snowball Crunch.  It’s another simple recipe that you can do with the kids when they have a snow day from school.  Big thanks to Aunt Barb for the great recipes! Ingredients: 1 c. softened butter 1 Tbsp. vanilla 1/4 c. sugar 1/4. powdered sugar [...]

As we continue to salute the cold stuff falling from the sky, I am excited to share this recipe. It is so simple that kids can lead the way in the kitchen. Nothing beats their sense of pride when they are the teacher and you are the student. Ingredients: 1 bag of marshmallows popsicle sticks [...]

I love peanut butter.  I love it on bread, bananas, graham crackers, a spoon.  My friend from church, Mrs. Honadel, told me recently that women should eat one tablespoon of peanut butter every day as it aids in heart health.  Thanks Mrs. Honadel for the tip! This recipe is so simple, your kids can make [...]