Our history books are filled to the brim with details of our nation’s presidents, but what about their wives—our first ladies? Now that the presidential race is in full swint, it’s got us all thinking about our presidents, past and present. Political preferences aside, first ladies have always affected the tone and added personality to […]
The holiday season is prime bonding time with the grandkids. Between time off work and school vacation, there’s always more quality time to spend with family. For my family, this usually means going to grandma’s house. And going to grandma’s house—of course—means food. Lots and lots of food! As a kid, I always loved it […]
There’s really no better way to wake up in the morning than to the smell of pancakes or waffles. On the weekends, I am usually better about eating a good, solid breakfast, but I’ve noticed that I have a bias against desserts for breakfast. We’ve been told over and over that you should steer clear […]
Everyone has a lazy day every now and then—I know I do. Especially on the weekends, after a long week of work, all I want to do is have a lazy day inside. And no lazy day would truly be complete without a little guilty pleasure dessert! These 22 Easy No-Bake Desserts for Lazy Days […]
As much as I love old-fashioned dessert recipes, I love newer takes on traditional favorites even more. These new twists on classic recipes are almost always just as delicious as the original versions, but they’re typically easier to make! It’s a win-win situation for those times when I want a recipe that’s just like grandma’s […]
There are certain flavors we have come to expect and look forward to as the seasons change. While pumpkin is the clear ruler of fall, I am a huge fan of apple, especially when it comes to desserts. Don’t get me wrong: pumpkin is freaking delicious, and it certainly has a place on my list […]
Am I the only one that looks forward to potlucks because it’s a giant surprise as to what food is going to be served? I get ridiculously excited when I know a certain person is attending said potluck if they have a signature dish that I love. Summer just seems to be prime time for potlucks […]
Some of the fondest memories from my childhood were in the kitchen, preparing Sunday dinners. It was family bonding time, and nothing brings people together the way that food can. If your family was anything like mine, Sunday dinners meant comfort food like fried chicken and mashed potatoes. We always had great side dishes, too, […]
We all get lazy sometimes and need a little break from intense cooking. For days like those, I like to break out my cast iron skillet! I used to be a little bit intimidated by cast iron skillets. There just seemed to be a lot of rules to using them that seemed complicated and unnecessary, […]
We’ve all had those days where we’re just too lazy to actually bake something complicated. Who has the time? Not me. However, I can’t go without a little sweet treat every now and then. That’s where these handy dandy dump-and-go recipes come in handy. Especially in the fall, when it starts to get colder outside, […]
