Thanksgiving turkey cookies are the perfect activity to do with preschool and school-aged kids. Keep the kids busy on Thanksgiving day, or make them as a thanksgiving gift for teachers, neighbors, family and friends This Thanksgiving turkey cookies craft is an absolute favorite in our house! When my kids were younger, we made these turkey …
This chocolate pecan cookie is rolled in pecan nuts, drizzled with a sweet powdered sugar glaze, and topped with a Hershey Kiss! They are delicious and gourmet pecan cookies, and they’ll have everyone asking for the recipe! Like the majority of the world, I’m a total sucker for chocolate and nuts combined together! And while …
Chocolate chip cookies with vanilla pudding are the ultimate soft cookie recipe! These classic chocolate chip cookies will become a fast favorite and have everyone asking for a copy of the recipe! Every good baker needs a classic chocolate chip cookie recipe in his/her arsenal. Honestly, I think every crappy baker needs one too. …
For some reason, this raspberry thumbprint cookie recipe starts making its rounds in time for the Christmas season. Such a bad rap, though, because it really should be enjoyed year-round. I totally get that some cookies lend themselves well to being known as Christmas cookies- snowballs, holiday cut-outs, maybe even cookie fudge bars. But for …
These Toffee Chip Cookies are chewy, soft and a favorite with most everyone! My 14 year old son has been working on a poetry unit in his Language Arts class. Last Friday, he came home from school and said that they were all presenting their poetry projects on Monday and he signed me up to …
One thing you should know about me, is I tend to get on my little kicks. There are weeks where we’ll watch nothing but Fixer Upper every night. Sometimes we’ll have a different version of flatbreads 5 times in one week. Or you may just see me wearing nothing but yellow shoes for 2 months. …
It’s been 20 years now since I moved out of my parents’ house, and the only time I really get a strong urge to move back is during the holiday season. To be a kid, sitting at the kitchen table working on homework while my mom baked in the kitchen and my dad watched …
We’re big on basic things that we can modify here in this house. Sometimes it’s a basic white shirt that goes with a pair of jeans or can be dressed up with jewelry and a jacket for a different look. Sometimes it’s a garland that has cheery bright colors for summer and can be flipped …
The goal of every mom during a holiday season is to make things as easy and stress-free as possible while still creating that WOW factor for her kids! Amiright or amiright?? (Picture a little wink and elbow jab thrown in here) No worries, I’ve got you covered Holiday Moms! And, you know what, even …
One of my very favorite parts of the holiday season as a child was my mom’s cookies! Not just the fact that they were (and still are) the very best cookies you will ever taste, but I enjoyed the whole process. I loved coming downstairs on a cold December day and the …