Star Spangled Cupcakes

Y’all, what is happening? Its like I blink and summer is half over. I know today is TECHNICALLY the first day of summer, but as a parent, I count the first day of summer as the first day my kids get out of school for vacation and that was a month ago. A FULL MONTH … Read more

No Cream Cones!

No Cream Cones: Party Favors without the mess

I love being inspired by all the other ideas out there and when I saw Paula Deen make cottontail cones for party favors, I knew it was a totally fun idea that I wanted to try. Perfect for parties and especially perfect for little hands (without the melty mess), No Cream Cones are a fun … Read more

Rainbow Jello Parfait: easy 2 Ingredient recipe

This month it’s all about Rainbows! Rainbow food, rainbow crafting and rainbow fun! Since its March, this is my very own taken on holiday crafting for St. Patrick’s Day and I am finding all sorts of things at the end of the rainbow so to speak….like this Rainbow Jello Parfaits. You may have seen this … Read more

Holiday OREO Cookie Pops

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of NABISCO Cookies and Crackers for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Earlier last week I shared with you some great ways to jazz up the “kids table” at your home holiday and we took it a bit classy if I say so myself. But … Read more

Easy Butter Pound Cake Recipe

  I always tell everyone I can’t bake. The truth is I nearly burned my house to oblivion in a cooking accident,  but thus far I have only just managed to burn bakery items. In all honesty, I can bake, I can cook, but I have a horrible time concentrating on the end result. Translation: … Read more

Unicorn Poop Layered Parfait Panna Cotta Dessert

This unicorn poop parfait is actually made with sweetened condensed milk and jello gelatin so while it looks like pudding, it really is more reminiscent of a panna cotta! Jello cups are so fun to make and work in every type of dessert situation. By simply changing the color and flavor, you can have red … Read more

Blueberry Beignet Crumble Recipe

I love vanilla ice cream. I love how the plainness of it can invite bright colored fruit or rich chocolatey fudge drizzled on top. Of course vanilla ice cram is also enjoyable in its creamy perfection alone. Except who wants that. Vanilla Ice cream is a canvas just waiting to be decorated, wouldn’t you agree? … Read more

Strawberry Chambord Sherbert

There are few things I like more in this world than summer. And in summer all things good happen. Picnics, BBQ’s, and if you are lucky, lots and lots of tantalizing, yummy, indulgent desserts. Like this one… Inspired by the Strawberry Buttermilk Sherbet recipe in the Cooking Light magazine, here is a tasty way to … Read more