It has taken me about 4 years and a dozen snow storms to FINALLY make some snow ice cream with Lily. I knew that it would be incredibly easy, but for whatever reason, we never ended up making it… until this afternoon! Making ice cream out of snow is a cinch – and it only … Read more
We have already been subjected to several pretty impressive snow storms so far this season…. seems like as soon as one snowfall melts, another falls. Lily absolutely LOVES playing in the snow and would spend hours outside if I let her. Today we whipped up one of the easiest concoctions out there – and she … Read more
The crowing jewel to our Christmas Eve dinner – brownie bite strawberry santa hats! These things taste as sweet as they look, you’ll find it hard not to pop one, two, three… We couldn’t believe how easy these treats were to make – and a big shortcut was to pick up a container of round … Read more
2013 has been a year that I really put so many ideas that I have had or seen into action. This one is no exception. I have probably seen half a million pins for this appetizer idea, in all different forms and sizes. Here is my version: I used three bars of chunk cheese (pepperjack, … Read more
On Christmas Eve this year we served a spread of food, desserts and drinks. We usually leave the Keurig on with a bowl of KCups and if we remember, we’ll stick some hot chocolate packets on the counter as well. This year, I decided that we just HAD to set up a HOT COCOA BAR. … Read more