Snickerdoodles or “Snickering Doodles” as Princess calls them is one of our family’s favorite cookies. Sweet buttery cookies, rolled in cinnamon-sugar, slow baked to a chewy-crisp perfection, and then sprinkled with a bit more cinnamon-sugar just as they’re removed from the oven to finish them off. Snickerdoodles have been declared to be the…
Grilled spinach artichoke dip pizza. Spinach and artichoke dip is one of my weaknesses;
If you’ve ever been to a picnic, a church luncheon, or any backyard barbecue, chances are that you’ve had potato salad; but I’d wager that you’ve never had potato salad like this. Freshly squeezed lemon juice, spicy horseradish, savory dijon mustard, fresh cracked black pepper… I’ve got your attention now, don’t I. My sweet friend…
Today is my 37th birthday, and I am beyond grateful that I’ve reached this milestone. In honor of my 37th birthday, and with the humbling knowledge that I am beyond blessed to have reached this milestone – I wanted to share 37 things. If you don’t want to read my 37 things, I ask you…
One of the first cakes that Granny made for Nathan was her Sock It To Me Cake. I’m pretty sure he asked her to marry him after the first bite. Granny would have turned 95 today. Mary Cecil Trew {Granny} April 18, 1920 – April 16, 2014 Granny was everyone’s Granny. Every single one of…
Have you ever had Avocado Fries? Do you love Avocados? Do you love dippable, delicious food? Do you like crispy, crunchy, creamy, mouth-wateringly, crave-worthy foods? Then these Homemade Avocado Fries are the answer to your foodie heart loving prayers! If the answer is no… why are you here? Obviously, since you’re on my blog, the…
Happy Monday {ish} Hope you’re having a wonderfully, delicious, delightful, and decadent day! We’ve finally gotten some gorgeous weather down here and it’s had us stretching our legs and lifting our faces to the sun. The grill’s been heating up with spicy grilled shrimp quesadillas, steaks, poblano burgers and more… but what y’all have going has my…
Whenever we go to the rodeo, the fair, the boardwalk – my kids want funnel cakes. Fluffy, crispy, chewy, sweet, powdered sugar dusted fried swirls of awesomeness. I had no clue that funnel cakes were so simple to make, or so much fun to make… let’s just say that now that I know, there will be lots…
Happy Monday! I hope your Valentines Day was filled with love and joy and chocolate <3 Mine was spent with people I love and adore, and I feel so very blessed for that. I love seeing the faces behind the blogs I read, and I hope y’all do too! In that hope, here’s an IG snapshot…
Happy Friday, y’all! It’s time for This Week in Happiness. The happiest part of this week was walking to school with this character on the 100th day of school while he shouted “Get Off My Lawn” in his best grumpy old man voice. or it might have been watching Princess and her fellow hula hoop teammates bring…
I’m all about delicious, and easy foods – and this baked brie topped with walnuts, bacon, and honey is extremely easy to make and super delicious, too! Thank you Fisher Nuts for sponsoring this scrumptious appetizer! Have you ever had baked brie? It’s rich and creamy, and lends itself to a number of toppings and…
Happy Monday! Wouldn’t your morning cup of coffee be perfect with this Spiced Pear Cake? {you should enter the giveaway while you’re checking out the recipe} Did you have a delicious weekend? We visited Old Town Katy, ran into a sorority sister of mine that I haven’t seen in more than 13 years, ate some scrumptious steak…