4th of July Layered Drinks

4th of july layered drink

I can’t believe it’s almost July!  Where has the time gone?!?!  I also can’t believe I don’t really have any 4th of July posts ready.  Sheesh.  Apparently I’ve been too busy playing and enjoying summer break =o)  So here’s our first for the year and it’s a great one! Katrina over at Katrina’s Kitchen made […]

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JOLLY TIME Pop Corn Giveaway – 3 winners

Who loves popcorn?  Yeah, us too.  So do I have a great giveaway for you!  3 winners will each win a coupon for a FREE box of JOLLY TIME Pop Corn.  Are you in?  You can read my review HERE. Just enter on the rafflecopter below for your chance! Giveaway open to US residents age […]

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JOLLY TIME® Smart Balance Pop Corn Review

I’m pretty sure everyone is a popcorn fan in one form or another. Right?  Popcorn is delicious and not high in calories (unless you cover it in sugar, of course.)  JOLLY TIME has been around since 1914 so when they say they know a lot about popcorn, of course they do!  They are the original […]

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Salted Caramel Mini Cheesecake

salted caramel mini cheesecakes

I don’t even know what to say about this recipe.  How about I start with… It’s Delicious!!!!  But I don’t even think that covers it.  It’s beyond delicious.  What’s that word?  Freaking awesome? The mini cheesecakes are amazing and then topped with our homemade Caramel Sauce and then sprinkled with course sea salt?  Holy heck!  […]

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Homemade Samoa Bars

homemade samoa cookies

Follow my blog with Bloglovin What are your favorite Girl Scout Cookies?   Are they Thin Mints?  Tagalongs?  Or maybe Samoas?  Ours are definitely Samoas.  Best.  Cookies.  EVER!  We’ve made a couple of Samoa treats in the past.   Delicious! Samoas Fudge Samoa Cookie Caramel Brownies But we’ve never made Samoas.  I think I was intimidated by […]

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Twinkie Nerf Darts

twinkie nerf darts

  My son wanted a Nerf birthday party.  Do you know how hard it is to find Nerf party things out there???  It’s darn near impossible.  Tiffanee over at One Crazy Cookie made our Nerf Birthday Party Invitations which were a giant hit!  I don’t know how she does it but she is a computer […]

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Caramel Sauce

caramel sauce

Who doesn’t love Caramel Sauce?!  I love it!  On ice cream, in cookies, in cupcakes.  You name it.  We use a lot of caramel when baking.  And sure, you can use the store bought caramels and melt them down.  I just love unwrapping all those tiny things (I say sarcastically.)  Or you could make your […]

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Peach Crumb Bars

peach crumb bars

I never know what to give to my Dad for Father’s Day.  He has everything and always says to me “don’t spend your money on me.”  So I bake for him.  And he LOVES it!  He’s one of my favorite people to bake for.  He’s always so appreciative and says wonderful things about my baking.   […]

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Mad Easy Macaroons {Secret Recipe Club}

chocolate dipped macaroons

It’s Secret Recipe Club time again this month.  Man, what a crazy month!  Between the end of the school year (for both me and my kids), trying to get everything wrapped up at work and way too many crises to have to deal with at work and my son’s birthday and Father’s Day.  Holy heck.  […]

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German Chocolate Brownie Bites

german chocolate brownie bites

The grocery store by my house has these great little brownie bites in the bakery section.  They are delicious but they cost $1.79 for each one!  $1.79!  Are you kidding me?!?!  I could eat about 6 of them!  So I bought a couple, of course, and ate them and while I enjoyed every single bite […]

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