Dessert

Pineapple Cream Cheese Cookies & LoveFeast Table Giveaway!

December 11, 2012
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Who’s ready for more Christmas cookies? Will Pineapple Cream Cheese Cookies do?

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Southern S’mores Cookies & Camp Monkey

December 10, 2012
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Our boys will probably never sleep in their rooms again and it’s all my fault. Yes siree, I have started something that is going to be difficult to break purely out of selfish reasons. As y’all know, I do not sleep well when Surferboy is traveling. His trips typically result in a sleep-deprived zombie due […]

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Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

November 19, 2012
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Are you guys ready for Thanksgiving? Do you have your menus planned and printed in triplicate or are you off the hook for the most part, as I am? My dad has yet to relinquish the apron strings on Thanksgiving so generally all I have to do is make a dessert and of course my […]

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Facing Faults & Whole Grain Butterfinger Cookies

October 2, 2012
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Okay guys, hold on to your seats, grab the smelling salts and try not to faint. Yes, you are actually looking at a recipe post. Slap me happy and call my grandma Red is cooking again. I know, I know I have been a bad blogger buddy lately but you guys know me well enough […]

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Nutella Churros {Fried Dough Love}

July 20, 2012
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Are you a doughhead? You know, someone who loves all the myriad flavors, sweet and savory that soft dough can shelter. Even stirring it and kneading it brings you joy, basking in the heady aroma as it bakes. What about fried dough, does it push you over the edge from simple joy to ripples of […]

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Chocolate Cream Pie With Banana Whipped Cream

June 20, 2012

As most of you know, I am a wee bit intimidated by pie. So much so that I avoided baking this beauty until nearly midnight last evening. Silly I know but I’m getting there guys. As of today, this will make pie number 3 and I have to say this pie may be the one […]

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Mini Reese’s Cup Brownies with Graham Cracker Crust ~ {Truvia Baking Blend}

May 24, 2012
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Back in April while I was suffering from ostrichitis, a bag of sweetness arrived at my door. I’ve been meaning to play around in the kitchen with it for a while now but as you all can imagine it took a little longer than I realized to shake the sand from my brain.

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Neapolitan Cheesecake

May 16, 2012
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What do you get when you combine a fun surprise visit, a craving for ice cream and a pushy surfer? Why a fun cheesecake of course…duh! Ok, that’s not fair how could you guys guess that without a little background info.

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Lazy Woman’s Blackberry Pie & A Mothers Day Gift {Le Creuset}

May 9, 2012
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Being a woman is amazing! Can you believe that it took me 24 years before I was fully able to embrace everything that statement encompasses? With Mother’s Day right around the corner as well as watching the boys grow in leaps and bounds before my eyes, my journey as a woman and mother has been on […]

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Dipping Into Spring Break {Nutella Greek Yogurt Dip}

March 30, 2012
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This week has been all about kicking back, taking each day in stride while we try to wrap our heads around our “summer” schedule again. Yes, I realize that it is still spring guys but it feels like summer to us, physically and mentally. Surferboy is already on the move again this year. As it […]

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