My baby boy, Zephan, turns five on Saturday and I wanted to make a fun snack for his preschool class. Zeph has celiac disease, so all of his snacks need to be gluten free. So far his class hasn't … [Read more...]
Chocolate Mousse Recipe {chocolate recipe}
My big sis Kim from Sand and Sisal is a bit of a food houdini. Give her a few ingredients and she will whip up an easy gourmet meal or dessert that is to die for! When I was visiting a few weeks ago … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats {gluten free}
Today I made some gluten-free rice krispie treats in the shape of pumpkins and thought I'd share them with all of you! I saw a cute picture on facebook of some apple-shaped rice krispie treats and … [Read more...]
Fun with Pancakes (bragging about my husband)
Last night before bed, Zephan (age 4) requested that Matt make him gluten-free Star Wars pancakes in the morning. (Zeph is allergic to all gluten.) Now mind you that Matt has never made any special … [Read more...]
How to Train Your Dragon Cake & Party
My boys always look forward to their birthdays because inevitably the celebration just goes on and on! With their best friends (cousins) all leaving hours away, we usually have a party at home and … [Read more...]
How to Train Your Dragon Cupcakes: Viking Hats
Hope you had a good weekend and are gearing up for a wonderful holiday week! I made these cute little viking hat cupcakes today for Zephan's preschool birthday snack. Just thought I'd post … [Read more...]
Chocolate Peanut Butter Acorns: Buckeye Acorns
Last night, I couldn't sleep and so decided to try and organize my posts a bit better. I started a holiday label on my sidebar to organize Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. posts and found … [Read more...]
Candy Corn Garland (Cheater’s Version)
I felt that my Halloween mantel still needed a little somethin' somethin'. So when Sarah tweeted this pic from Woman's Day, I was inspired to add a bit more bling to the thing. But, I'm not crazy … [Read more...]
Ghost Meringues
My family has a thing for meringues. My husband has always adored them and gets giddy when I make them. A thinks they're delicious. And Z, poor celiac diseased baby who can't eat … [Read more...]
Spreading the Scone Love Around
A few weeks ago my little sister wrote on my facebook wall, "I'm holding you personally responsible for the 5lbs I've gained today from those chocolate chip scones." Well, don't hold me … [Read more...]
6 ingredients to Chocolate Chip Scones
Before we get down to the serious business of scone making, I want to thank you all for the outpouring of support for me, my home, and my blog yesterday! I feel so loved :). Many of my seasoned "big … [Read more...]
Canoe Themed Birthday
My oldest turns six today and wanted to go canoeing for his birthday celebration! It was 99* and off-the-charts humidity, but everyone was excited for the adventure. Well, maybe not … [Read more...]