I’ve been wanting to make a garland for Easter to hang along my shelf for awhile now. Since I don’t have a true mantle I pretend my shelf is a mantle. As I was looking for different ideas I realized with Easter just a little less than 2 weeks away it would make more sense…
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcake – Recipe
Recently we had a party at church celebrating the birthday of the organization of the Relief Society. It was a great night and a great opportunity to visit with the other women in our neighborhood. We enjoyed a nice dinner, visiting with each other, an uplifting program, and then of course dessert. As part of…
Churro Cookies
One of my favorite treats is a churro. Whether I’m at a Costco or Disneyland, I’m always craving the cinnamon sugary goodness of churros. There was a Tasty video going around for a churro ice cream sandwich that looked delicious. I’m didn’t want to deal with the hassle of deep frying so I went…
Carrot Cake – Easter Dessert
Some days you have a whim and you decide you are going to make a carrot cake. With the Spring weather filling our weeks, and my kids begging for dessert every night after dinner, carrot cake seemed like a perfect choice! You know how some flavors just feel like the belong in a certain season?…
Peanut Butter and Chocolate Eggs
Why is it so hard to eat healthy around the holidays? Every holiday seems to be associated with delicious food that I love and crave all year and with Easter just around the corner I’ve been craving these peanut butter and chocolate eggs. If you love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate you will…
Rainbow Ruffle Dress Tutorial – Update
HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY!!! What better way to celebrate than with a tutorial (finally) for our ever popular Rainbow Ruffle Dress. If you’ve been following us since the beginning you may remember the first Rainbow Ruffle Dress I made when Lila was just over a year old: I still adore that dress, so much that…
Manwich Stuffed French Bread
It seems that every week is crazy for our family. We have people going in 50 different directions all the time, and it seems that sitting down for a family meal gets sacrificed more often than not. I’ve been trying really hard to add easy, delicious meals to our menu to make sure that when…
SeaQuest Interactive Aquarium Utah
We had the pleasure of heading up to Layton, Utah to visit the SeaQuest Interactive Aquarium. I really didn’t know what to expect, but knowing how much my kids love going to our local zoos and farms, I knew that getting to check out fun animals and sea life was going to be a blast…
Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies
When you need a sweet fix, these chocolate chip pudding cookies are going to be just what you are looking for! A few weeks ago my daughter asked me if she could make cookies . I’ve been pinning different chocolate chip pudding cookies recipes on Pinterest for awhile now so I decided it’s time to…
Blueberry Banana Bread Recipe
I’ve loved our banana bread recipe forever, it’s my favorite treat to make and is the perfect snack. I don’t know why I decided last week to try turning it into blueberry banana bread but I’m so glad I did because the combination is amazing. It was a huge hit with the whole family and…