Our favorite Snickerdoodle Recipe gets a fall makeover with the addition of pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice! Did you know that Snickerdoodle cookies are my favorite? I doubt you did because in the 8 years I’ve been blogging I don’t think I’ve ever shared that with you! I don’t necessarily have one favorite, “go…
Dessert
Banana Cream Pie Recipe Like Grandma’s
A classic Banana Cream Pie recipe, topped high with homemade meringue is just like the pie my grandma used to make. There is one thing I’ve discovered as I have learned to make homemade pie. The more I do it, the more I miss my grandma. As I was beating the egg whites together for the meringue of…
Perfect Pie Crust Recipe Tips and Tricks
A perfect pie crust recipe, including a video how-to, for how you too can make a tender, flaky, no fail pie crust using #Crisco. These techniques will help you to make the perfect pie crust for your holiday feasts! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably witnessed my sheer excitement over my new pie…
Peach Slow Cooker Dessert
If you are looking for a dessert recipe that is as easy as can be, give this Peach Slow Cooker Dessert recipe a try! It’s a great use of the frozen peaches you may have left over from the summer! I know what you are thinking… peaches in October? Kristen! What’s up with that? I…
Pumpkin Pie Spice Popcorn Recipe
Pumpkin Pie Spice Popcorn is a quick and easy recipe for all your fall snacking needs! The season turned to fall this week, which means it’s officially time to break out the pumpkin pie spice! The blogosphere is usually a little like Michael’s and Hobby Lobby… it seems we are often several months ahead of appropriate…
A Cool Pick Me Up {Recipe: Strawberry Cafe’ Shake}
“Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. ” – You’ve Got Mail Doesn’t school starting mean it should be fall like? We’ve hit 100 degrees here in Kansas City the…
Peachy Days {Recipe: Super Simple Whiskey Peach Cobbler}
I kind of have a crush on peaches this summer. Oh, you noticed? What gave it away? The fact that just about every recipe I’ve posted in the past few weeks has had fresh peaches as an ingredient? I just can’t help it. The peaches this season are just so juicy and good! I have…
College Talk {Recipe: The Best Coffee Cake with Blackberry Glaze}
Three out of the four of my kids have started school as of today. My oldest starts tomorrow, which means he and I got to spend part of the morning together without any of his siblings around. That kind of one on one time rarely happens around here, so it’s a pretty special thing. Of course,…
Rough Days {Recipe: Peaches and Cream No Bake Cheesecake}
Smooth and creamy PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese and fresh, summer peaches are the perfect pair in this Peaches and Cream No Bake Cheesecake Dessert Recipe. No one likes to have a bad day… but if you are going to have a bad day, it would be a nice coincidence if it happened on National Cheesecake Day (July…
Milkshakes!!! {Recipe: Honey Almond Milkshake}
Ice cream, honey and Diamond brand sliced almonds come together to make a milkshake flavor that will surely become a favorite! I am such a follower… Did you see all the Milkshake Week posts last week all over the internet? My friends Julie and Lindsay hosted a week long event dedicated to milkshakes. I wasn’t…