Our new neighborhood has a slightly older feel to it. Okay, I’ll just be honest, it is old. The houses are older and the people are older. Our young ;), loud, energetic family has disrupted the quiet, peaceful feel of the place. The houses are close together and everyone leaves their windows open, so the…
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Nanaimo Bars Recipe
Up until last week I had never had a Nanaimo Bar! I’d heard all about them, seen them all over, but never tried one! A friend and neighbor of mine, Danielle, called me up last week and asked if I wanted to make a Canadian treat with her. When she said Nanaimo Bars I about…
No Bake Cookie Banana Bites
No Bake cookies have always been one of my favorite treats! Probably because of the combination of chocolate and peanut butter (I almost always add a little extra peanut butter.) I have a not so healthy version you can try, and a healthier version to try too. Both are delicious, and addicting, and my go-to for a…
Easy Snickerdoodle Fudge & a $200 Christmas Cash Giveaway!
Let’s talk about the sweet stuff first (sweet as in sugar, not money), then we’ll get to the fun stuff, mmkay? Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without rich, creamy fudge now would it? I look forward to my Grandma’s classic chocolate peanut butter fudge every year around Christmas, but there are so many…
Candy Bar Fudge
Rich chocolate fudge made with your favorite candy bars! A perfect way to use up your Halloween candy bars! I hope everyone had a fun and safe Halloween! We took the boys to our neighborhood trunk-or-treat then let Owen knock on a few doors to do some real trick-or-treating. Miles followed Owen along and got…
Peach Cream Cake
This cake is one of Brett’s childhood favorites. Apparently just one bite brings a flood of his summer childhood memories back. He wanted me to make it for our 4th of July BBQ but I told him it wasn’t festive enough. He was so offended. “What’s more American than peaches and cream?” he asked. I just…