So what’s your take on weddings? For me, weddings are the sole reason the phrase, “I am never drinking again.” comes out of my mouth. You can’t expect me to go to an establishment , where just so happens 2 people are exchanging nuptials, and say, “Open Bar”. Open Bar? For Real? Sweet You see, […]
Starfish Sugar Cookies
April 24, 2012 ·
Sorry, no recipe today. I have been crazy busy with deadlines and recipe development. Am I complaining? No way Jose! Being busy with food is an awesome thing. I thought I would share some cookies I made a while ago for a beach themed basked for a silent drawing at my kids school. Adorable I […]
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Oreo Peppermint Truffles
December 29, 2011 ·
Pretty aren’t they? At our family Christmas party, one of our cousins brought Oreo Truffles. Ummm, hello….where have they been all of my life? I ate ohhh, 5 too many. I knew I had to make them ASAP. She told me the round about recipe, but I decided to add a little zip. I added […]
Pinkalicious Cupcake Sugar Cookies
November 7, 2011 ·
How super duper cute are these cookies? I mean, they are totally adorable. If you have a young girl in the house, I am sure you are familiar with the wildly popular children’s book Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann. It’s about a girl who doesn’t listen to her parents when they tell her to stop eating […]
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White Chocolate Cherry Cookies
July 5, 2011 ·
Mmmm, don’t you just love dried cherries? I could eat the whole bag if you let me. So when Payson Fruit Growers contacted to to try their product, I said yes. I secretly want to do a taste test with my favorite brand, Archer Farms from Target. Payson Fruit Growers sent me a bag of […]
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Sour Cream Oatmeal Cookies
April 26, 2011 ·
Have you heard about Cookie Central from Crisco? It’s is an amazing new on-line resource from Crisco all about cookies and bar desserts. There are tips, videos and tons and tons of delicious recipes. Spring is in the air and there is no better way to celebrate the new season than with cookies!!! I am […]
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Tie Dye Cookie Tutorial
November 2, 2010 ·
When I asked my daughter what theme she wanted for her Birthday party back in June, she said tie dye and peace sign. Huh? She was turning 5. Maybe she was a hippie in a former life, who knows. Weirdo. I suppose princesses and anything 5 year old’ish were out of the question. Kids, they […]
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Christmas Sugar Cookies
December 20, 2009 ·
So I had an argument with my 2 alter egos. I had the unrealistic cook on my left shoulder and the practical cook on my right. Oh and they had it out. But thank God for my sanity, the nice little practical cook won this year. I was asked to make sugar cookies for my […]
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Sugar Cookie Tips and Icing Tips
October 6, 2009 ·
Wow..who knew sugar cookies would spark so many questions. I appreciate all of your kind words on my cookies. You can tell with my white and black Halloween cookies I am a “simpleton”. I tend to go for the clean look. Kinda like my Christmas lights..ALL WHITE PLEASE!Ok, so I thought I would post some […]
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