At our house, December is cookie season. Between what the neighbors bring by & what I make for our little family, it can be easy to get a little ‘hooked’ on a daily treat. And today I’ll be sharing my favorite chewy molasses cookie recipe. Neighbors will be asking you for the recipe, guaranteed. Sugar…
How To Be Present (& Favorite Things Giveaway!)
My little family took this week off. I’ll talk more about that later, but the time away made me realize how much we need to focus on grounding ourselves to the present. Being present is work. It’s easy to get lost in planning for the future, and spend too much time reliving the past. But this week, my little…
The Dog Ate These Cupcakes – Gluten Free Pumpkin Cupcake Hack!
Before I tell you how to make these amazing, caramel filled pumpkin cupcakes, you need to know that they did not make it to the party. They didn’t even make it until Weston got home from work. Because our labrador retriever ate them. All of them. Wrappers and all. And I’m still a little mad…
A Recipe for Happiness (aka Chiles Rellenos) – Day 9 of #31daystohappy
So was yesterday a success? If you did it (or it’s already a habit) it feels so good, right?! If you want to read a story that will give you all the warm fuzzies, make sure to click the link at the bottom. If you are just joining us, this is day 9 of a 31…
Soup Day: Loaded Potato Leek Soup Recipe
The weather here is turning toward autumn and I am craving fall food like crazy. While thunder boomed and rain splattered against my kitchen window I cooked up this yummy potato leek soup. My husband cleared his bowl three times. It was so good my picky toddler had seconds. Seconds, people. That is unheard of!…