We Get By With a Little Help from our Friends I woke up needing my peeps. Not the pastel marshmallow kind. This is supposed to be a peppy, pre-Easter cupcake post. But, as I sit here staring at the blank screen and blinking cursor I’m not feeling peppy. I’m spinning in the middle of Holy week while my heart is…
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S’mores Cake
Oh yeah… it’s as good as it looks. The Littles picked out this recipe and whipped the cake up all by themselves. I can’t think about how fast they are growing or I might polish off the rest of the cake by myself. S’mores cake is a perfect treat to have on hand for impromptu visitors or gatherings at your…
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Red Velvet Milkshakes
Good grief. You are either going to love me or hate me for this recipe. Maybe a little of both. Our Valentine baby turned eleven this year. Which is obviously a reason to celebrate. To help us with some Valentine’s Day Birthday party inspiration, we turned to Bethany Mota. Unless you have one or more tween…
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31 Days: Simple Gifts
Remember way back to last week when I shared I wanted to be like Ludmilla? I wondered if I could place a plaque next to the entrance of our home ~ Embassy of the Kingdom of Heaven? Well, I’m pretty sure that this week, I’m more qualified to slap a bumper sticker on the minivan that reads Queen…
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Favorite Cherry Crisp
Happy Monday, friends! I know, it’s supposed to be 52 Sunday Suppers. The truth is Sunday breezed by so fast with the rest of the weekend I’m not sure I’ll ever catch it. So there you have it… It’s Monday morning and I’m cleaning the ovens. I know, right? Sometimes when I feel overwhelmed and the thought of all those…
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Shrimp Pot Pie & Lemon Shortbread Bars
Our oldest daughter’s nickname is Anna Banana, but these lemon bars are all hers. While Anna Lemon clearly doesn’t have the same ring to it, she gets all the credit for these delicious lemony squares. Honestly, this was the first time I’ve actually made these lemon shortbread bars myself. I missed her in the kitchen when I was squeezing lemons and…
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