Tweet As many of you know, I got engaged on Christmas, so the last couple of months have been a flurry of research, planning, and decision making. I knew who I wanted to be in my wedding party before I even got engaged, but it still took me about 6 weeks to ask them. I [...]

TweetEdited 12/10/12: The auction is now live! Go bid on my Chocolate Candy Cane Blossoms! Have you ever had Peanut Butter Blossoms? A lot of people make them around the holiday season. They’re simple peanut butter cookies with a Hershey’s Kiss stuck right in the middle. They make so many fun flavors of Hershey’s Kisses [...]

Tweet The holiday baking season is here! For most people, that means cookies. I’ve never had a traditional cookie recipe that I make every year because I love to try new recipes and I’m always baking up different things. So when I was asked to share a special holiday cookie and memory with you for [...]

Tweet Happy National Pumpkin Day! I’ve posted a lot of pumpkin recipes lately (doughnuts, cookies, cupcakes, and creamer to name a few), but I can’t resist this quintessential fall flavor. What better way to celebrate its day than with some delicious cookies? When I was working on finding the right balance of spices for my homemade pumpkin pie spice, I [...]

Tweet This is my last pumpkin recipe (for now). I satisfied a major fall/pumpkin craving by making pumpkin doughnuts, pumpkin muffins, and these oatmeal pumpkin cookies. As I mentioned in the doughnut post, the tricky thing about baking is that I’m trying to eat even healthier than normal, since I’m in the middle of a [...]