

earl grey chiffon cake - with a side of birthday party
As I mentioned in the last post, I put together a birthday party for Aaron this past weekend. The party he threw for me back in September...


DIY personalized fondue skewers
So first off, my apologies for being a bit MIA lately. Last week was quite a hectic one and I got rather behind. But I'm back now. Hi! I...


bruschetta
You know that old desert island game? Not the one where you have to - for no conceivable reason - tell a group of strangers what book...


gingerbread
I am terrible about making gift lists. Birthday lists, Christmas lists, any-occasion-where-I-get-a-gift lists... you name it. Well, with...


Top Ten Recipes of 2017
Happy 2018 to you all! To start off the new year, I thought we'd take a quick jog down memory lane and recap some of my favorite posts....


tipsy (not)tuesday - lavender 75
I realize this isn't a Tuesday, but needs must. New Years Eve's a'comin and I have a cocktail that has to head your way before that bell...


ginberry jam
Confession. (shhhhh!) I've never made jam before. Or rather, I'd never made jam until this month. I always liked to think about making...


date and walnut cookies
I've saved the best holiday cookies for last, guys. My childhood self would shriek "heresy!" if she heard me say that, but I tell you...


almond & mint candy cane cookies
And now back to our usual programming. One of the tried and true recipes we made each year was this wonderful, crunchy combination of...


DIY Candied Nuts Stocking Stuffer
Christmas is coming This writer's getting fat It's time to put the candied pecans In someone else's hat Or something like that. Point...