Triple Berry Bar Recipe

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Some of you (me being included in this statement) place “fruit” outside of the “dessert” category. I remember when my Grammie would have her bridge group over....she would make this pineapple upside down cake for dessert. I always thought…”well that’s a rip off….there is no chocolate! That’s an excuse for a dessert.” Since … [Read more...]

Banana Oatmeal Bread Recipe

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I have posted a couple of other times about using up some over ripened bananas….but I think is my favorite so far. You would think that this would be dense with the addition of the oatmeal…but it is quite light. I love that is has some fiber in it…perfect way to start your day. Comes together really simply and it freezes great. Just … [Read more...]

88 Calorie Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

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I know right. It is really really good too. I believe these are best enjoyed warm…so prior to eating, zap in the microwave for about 13 seconds…just like they are right out of the oven. Amen. Good gravy these are good….You get the milk….hurry please…. You will never miss what is missing. Promise. I made a batch and ended up … [Read more...]

Smores on a stick

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Hi all! I realize that I said I would share my office reveal...but I need to edit a few more pics. We worked on a really easy project this weekend with a product called Airstone and I cannot wait to show you the results! So today...instead of office talk....I am going to share this fabulous little easy treat. I think these Smores on a stick … [Read more...]

Energy Ball recipe

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Good Monday to you friends! Hope you had a restful weekend. We are wishin for spring to roll around....hopefully soon! I wanted to share this super easy snack on the go. These Energy Balls are perfect for busy soccer days, quick and rushed mornings ...and we all love that they are grab and go...and are good for you. Here’s the thing about … [Read more...]

Mini Lemon Bars Recipe

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You know when you make a whole 9 by 13 pan of something…like a brownie or a bar…and you are the one who ends up taking bites off of it every time you walk past? You don’t want to…but you don’t want to see it go to waste either. I was wanting to make lemon bars for my honey on Valentines day…but I didn’t want to be left with a … [Read more...]

Chocolate Cinnamon Donut Holes: Baking with Almond flour

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Hi friends! Happy Friday! I have a new recipe to try today....maybe out of your comfort zone...but it is worth a try. Have you baked with almond flour? I was intrigued by this when I read an article recently about the great health benefits. I have to say that the jury is still out on weather I loved it or not. I didn't mind the … [Read more...]

Hot Cocoa on a Stick Valentine (hot cocoa on a stick recipe)

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Remember when you didn't finish your dinner…and your mom said no dessert…and you left the table in a huff. And then when she finished cleaning up the dishes you snuck in the kitchen and found something you assumed was just like a Hershey bar….but it was the farthest thing from a Hershey bar. “It must be good…or they wouldn't wrap it in … [Read more...]

Seltzer Water Cupcake (low fat cupcake recipe)

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If you would have told me that this cupcake….made with just seltzer water and cake mix and a few chocolate chips…would be the most moist, delicious, chocolaty cupcake ever…I would have told you “shut the front door”….or “no flipping way” or…”catch the next train to crazy town…cause that is where you came from…” etc.…I … [Read more...]

New Years Eve fortune cookie display

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I wanted to pop in and share this fun idea for your New Year’s Eve celebration. An empty wine bottle, some icing, and fortune cookies….perfect for a fun night of ringing in the new year! I mixed up some royal icing (easy recipe below) and spread that onto a wine bottle that I cleaned. Open up about 40 fortune cookies (careful they break … [Read more...]