There are a handful of things I'm very particular about.  People who know me might argue there are more but t

These light and fluffy truffles will be a hit any party! Not only are they fun to eat but with Chobani Greek Y

I make one pumpkin pie a year and I serve it at Thanksgiving.  So far it's not even Thanksgiving yet and I've

I think I speak for all moms when I say we wanna be the cool mom.  The one that the kids like to have around,

As Halloween approaches this week I am reminded of the resolve I made last year to have everything ready by th

I grew up with elementary school teachers in the house.  I betcha didn't know that.  Cuz how could you unles

This past week has been one of grief, reflection, and a lot of reminiscing.  I've been in California since I

I wanna just smash my face in that cake like a one year old on their birthday.  Right!?!  Ya got a little ch

During the past few months we've had some big changes going on.  I've kept you up to speed about moving, buyi

I have always loved entertaining guests. I haven't always been very good at it but after some trial and error

Wanna know a secret?  Come closer and I'll whisper it in your ear.  A little closer.  A liiiiittle closer.

 Mom's are pretty smart huh?  And now that I am one I feel that even more strongly. Every time we head to Ca

  They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  That's why I like to have breakfast all.day.lon

How about we get back to what I do best.  Food.  Cooking, eating, sharing, teaching. Eating. Last year aroun

  Tomorrow happens to be a very special day.  It's Mother's Day and if you are just finding out about that t

  One of my favorite breakfasts for as long as I can remember is Eggs Benedict.  Growing up my family an

I'd like to think I'm a rather giving person.  Except when it comes to sharing my cheesecake.  Or Diet Coke.

The hills are alive with the sound of...sneezing?  Ahhahahahhhhhh. Oh wait, wrong Julie Andrews movie.  "Jus

I’m a bit quirky.  I have a feeling you are not the least bit surprised. For the past couple of weeks I've

I think I'm back.  It seems as though when I start to feel I'm back to normal something happens to pull me ba

I realize in recent days that BGM has turned into somewhat of a dessert du jour.  Dessert, in my opinion, has

Oh, where do I even begin!?  First of all, Happy Easter friends! I've so missed connecting with you every day

I often look back on my childhood with a longing to go back.  Revisit some of those care free days when, as a

Once upon a time a cute girl met a cute guy.  After months of dating they got married.  Years later they bou

A month ago I was visiting family in California.  A week ago I was waiting to hear from a realtor with a clie

Do you hear that!?!  A faint rumble.  Hmmm.  It seems to be getting louder. And Louder. And LOUDER. AHHHHHH

They say that necessity begets creativity.  I'm here to tell you it's true. These stuffed cookies were create

I know it's not technically New Years anymore but it's never too late to make healthier choices.  It's someth

Mr and the boys spent all last week on their own while I was in California.  They survived.  The house is st

I consider myself a pretty lucky gal.  Not only is my husband incredibly handy, washes dishes, and folds laun

  With Valentine's Day approaching {tomorrow folks - fyi} my thoughts automatically turn to gushy Hallmark ca

It's rather interesting how life works sometimes.  As a food blogger I find myself celebrating things months

I just spent 12 hours in a car with 5 male persons whom I love very much and, don't take this the wrong way, I

You are probably not going to believe this but some of my best ideas come when I'm showering.  TMI?  I think

Now that is a mouthful.  In more ways than one.  I may or may not have stuffed 2 or 3 of these in my mouth a

Mondays seem to be particularly difficult for me.  It's to be expected I guess.  There have been dozens of s