Easter Dessert Round Up

I don’t know about you all but when I think of Easter dessert, I always think of fruit and citrus. Those flavors just scream Spring to me. So today I’m bringing you some of my favorite desserts that would be perfect to finish off your Easter feast. One of my all-time favorite desserts is Lemon Hush and

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Salted Caramel Pretzel Bark {Christmas Tray 2012}

If you are on Pinterest, I’m sure you have seen this recipe floating around. The second I saw it, I knew it would have to be featured here for the Christmas Tray series! What is more perfect than pretzels, chocolate and salted caramel for Christmas? Nothing. That’s what. Down with peppermint. Long live salted caramel.

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Crock Pot Peanut Clusters {Christmas Tray 2012} + An Announcement

I have a very exciting announcement to FINALLY make. After a lot of thought, prayer and consideration we decided to move to Nebraska. Joel accepted a position at a sports software company in Lincoln, Nebraska (where we both graduated from college). We are so unbelievably excited to be moving so close to our families. We

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Homemade Snowcaps

Make these super simple, 2 ingredient homemade snowcaps for the holiday season or movie night. Fun to make with the kids too.

Add some extra cheer to your holiday cookie platters (or movie night) with these homemade snowcaps. Only 2 ingredients and a few minutes need to make these delicious little bites. **UPDATE: The recipe and photographs in this post have been updated since its original posting in 2011. This post may contain affiliate links. For more

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Drunken Chocolate Cherries

  Joel has always loved chocolate covered cherries at the holidays so instead of buying them this year, I went on the hunt for a fun homemade recipe. I have never made chocolate cherries before and when I came across this recipe I knew they would be a simple and yummy little addition to my

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge {Crazy Cooking Challenge}

It’s that time again….Crazy Cooking Challenge time that is! This month’s ultimate recipe quest is fudge and I have to tell you I wasn’t as excited as I normally am. I’m not a huge chocolate fan and have never really like fudge. It’s just so sweet and overpowering to me. But not liking something never

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Candy Corn Mix

Candy Corn Mix is a simple mix of candy corn and dry roasted peanuts that makes the best sweet and salty treat. Tastes just like a Baby Ruth bar.

Who doesn’t love candy corn? I get so excited when I see it on the grocery store shelves. This snack mix ALWAYS graces my coffee table throughout the fall season. It’s so easy to throw together and tastes so yummy! My mom first tasted this at a work potluck and quickly passed it on to me

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