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Today is my little brother's birthday (Happy Birthday Bro!), so I thought it fitting to post the cookie that he chose for his bir...

Sheesh, you guys. I knew last week was going to be crazy , with the holiday and all, but not nearly as hectic as it was. I feel like I...

Hola amigos! Yeah, I'm a couple days late with my monthly wrap-up. This summer, infinitely more than the past 3 summers, has ...

Holy moly. One post last week? I meant to do better you guys. I really did. Can I just say that I feel like I haven't had a momen...

aka The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies ever! I told you they were coming. Let's kick off May recipes with a bang! A little chew. Lo...

-with toasted almonds, chives, and Gruyere toasts Today is just one of those days. Yes, it's Spring and we've had a spate of...

Ok. You all know how I can get into ruts? Here's a big one: I haven't published a banana recipe since April 18, 2014 . Th...

You guys might recognize these cupcakes. These perfect-for-Valentine's-Day cupcakes are indeed the same cupcakes that gave me fit...

Yesterday I had a food bloggers melt down. It happens occasionally. More often than I'd like to admit, actually. I mean, what...

The last cookie of the 2015 Christmas season. Awwwwwww. I can't believe that tomorrow is Christmas Eve! Wowsers, this season has...

Time for my favorite cookie of the year ! These Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Cookies are so darn yummy. Seriously. Both sides are sof...

Let's continue CookieFest 2015! Still on vacation here in Illinois. As much as I love my dogs (because I love them to the moon a...

Let the Christmas cookie bonanza begin! I am officially on vacation. The hubby and I are staying with his cousin at his lake house i...

What is it about the holidays? There never seems to be enough time. I've been baking, pretty much non-stop , for the past 2 days. A...

I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I had 3 lonely pears sitting on my counter. 3 lonely pears that I had no idea what to do with. ...

Please forgive me. I'm all about the cookie lately. There's something about fall that makes me want to break out the pumpkin,...

It's 5 am. I'm up early, because the rest of the day is kind of busy. Yesterday, a girlfriend asked if I wanted to meet...

Did you guys try my Carmelitas ? If you did, and you became * obsessed* with them like I did- you're in for a treat! The...

  You know what? It's Friday. And I think it's time for a cookie recipe! I haven't shared a cookie recipe since April...

Oh boy. Have I got the treat for you today! You will love these. Your family will love these. You will not want to share. You will ba...