Tomato and Sweet Corn Salsa on Toasted Italian Bread

Tomato and Sweet Corn Salsa Toasted Bread

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Sunshine Sweet Corn. I received a gift card to purchase a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.   My kids all have different tastes in food. Two of my kids would choose veggie tacos for dinner… read more »

Super Easy Cheesy Potato Soup

Cheesy Potato Soup

In our house, there are a few favorite dishes that we love to make during different times of the year. In the Spring, I usually love to make my meatless loaf or a casserole with a light salad. But after the huge storms that came through last week, it’s cold again! The temperature dropped back… read more »

Easy Bunny Cupcake Candy Toppers – Tutorial

Candy Bunny Cupcake Topper

Aren’t these Cupcake Toppers adorable?  These little bunnies are made from candy and are totally edible (and yummy!).  Learn how to make your own candy toppers below. Make numbers, initials, shapes, animals and more! It’s super easy and the result is adorable. All you need are a few supplies and you’re ready to make your… read more »

Spring Flowers Cookie – Recipe

Spring Flowers Cookies - Recipe

It’s almost Spring, so it’s time to start making gorgeous, bright cookies! Here are some fun Spring Flower Cookies I made:     Spring Flowers Cookie Recipe   This recipe is one of my favorites to use with cookie cutters. The dough doesn’t spread during baking. . Cookie Ingredients • 6 cups flour • 3 tsp. baking powder • 2… read more »

How to Make Nutella Cookie Truffles – Recipe

Nutella Cookie Truffles Recipe

Nutella Cookie Truffles Recipe   Ingredients: 1 package chocolate sandwich cookies (like Oreos) 1/2 cup Nutella 6 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature 16 ounces chocolate candy coating or semi-sweet chocolate chips White or milk chocolate for decoration (optional) Preparation: 1. Chop the cookies in a food processor into fine crumbs. (You an also put… read more »

How to Make Flavored Gourmet Popcorn – Tutorial

How to Make Gourmet Flavored Popcorn Tutorial

Gourmet Popcorn    . Instead of your kids passing out candy this Valentine’s Day, how about fun popcorn favors?  It’s super easy to make your own flavored gourmet popcorn in pink and red and then wrap in a cute box or bag! No need to pay for pricey gourmet popcorn from a specialty shop –… read more »

Cookies and Cream Cupcakes Recipe

Cookies and Cream Cupcakes Recipe

  My daughter has been asking for Cookies and Cream cupcakes since having them last year at a birthday party. I finally got around to making them last weekend and they are so good.    Cookies and Cream Cupcakes Recipe   Cupcake Ingredients Boxed white cake mix (I used Betty Crocker Super Moist White Cake… read more »

Super Easy Chocolate Mousse Pie

Super Easy Chocolate Mousse Pie

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  The Holidays are coming soon and that means lots of fun baking, visiting and shopping. I’ve already started making a few things for the weekend since we have family visiting this weekend before Thanksgiving and I want to have a few things already finished. I headed to… read more »

Christmas Cookies – Hand Made with Love

Christmas Cookies - Hand Made

I don’t advertise my cookie business any more, but still get orders every year from past clients. Here are a few of the hand made Christmas cookies that are popular every year:       Hand Made Christmas Cookies   This recipe great to use with cookie cutters since the dough doesn’t spread while baking. Preheat the… read more »

World Pasta Day – Three Cheese Tortellini in Sage Brown Butter Sauce Recipe

Three Cheese Tortellini in Sage Brown Butter Sauce Recipe

It seems like a lot of evenings lately I’ve had a lot of meal time barriers. By that I mean team practices, after school clubs, homework, class projects and the other everyday tasks that can interrupt dinner preparation. My husband and I agree that having a family dinner is important, so I do my best… read more »