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January 8, 2021

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

THE BEST fluffy, moist banana cake topped with a thick, creamy and tangy cream cheese frosting! If you have a couple of ripe bananas laying on your counter, this easy but flavorful and delicious ‘from scratch’ snack cake is calling your name. 😉 Since getting married and doing my own grocery shopping, there’s two things that I have an obsession with buying. Bananas and potatoes. No explanation really, they just always happen to jump into the cart when I’m not...

December 24, 2020

Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies

These thick, soft Christmas Kitchen Sink cookies are loaded with chocolate, m&m’s, pretzels, and toffee bits and then topped with sea salt! Everyone went crazy for these sweet and salty treats. Have you heard of kitchen sink cookies before? It’s basically a cookie recipe that is filled with “everything but the kitchen sink”. Just go dig through your pantry and use up whatever sweet and salty mix-ins you have on hand, gently crush them up, add them to the dough...

December 8, 2020

Eggnog Muffins With Crunchy Streusel

Christmas in a muffin! Not overly sweet so it’s completely fine to have these eggnog and deliciously nutmeg spiced muffins for breakfast. 😉 They’re perfectly soft, fluffy and moist with a cake donut texture and it’s basically like you’re eating eggnog. And they’re topped with a crunchy nutmeg flavored streusel! Our family’s favorite classic seasonal drink in muffin form! I have to admit, I never tried eggnog until after I got married, at my in-laws’, on our first Christmas together....

December 1, 2020

Fluffy Homemade Breadsticks

These homemade breadsticks will take you right to carb heaven! They are pillowy soft, fluffy, and brushed with melted garlic butter. They are irresistible and everyone at the table will devour them. Bread. If there’s one thing I really love, it’s bread. The smell of it baking, the texture of it, the perfect side for almost any meal, it swoops up any extra sauce with stews and soups… the bread possibilities are endless. 😉 When I still lived at home...

November 20, 2020

Chewy Ginger Cookies

Do you have any cookie exchange parties coming up this Christmas? These would be the perfect cookies to swap with a friend or co-worker! And they’d definitely make for a delicious appearance on a holiday spread as well. I love making these chewy ginger cookies during fall and winter. They are perfectly chewy and soft, filled with all your favorite holiday spices, rolled in sugar and so ridiculously good! My boys love when I surprise them with these in their...

November 13, 2020

Old Fashioned Apple Crisp

Tender sliced cinnamon apples, topped with a buttery brown sugar oatmeal crumble and finished off with a scoop of your favorite vanilla ice cream makes for the perfect Fall treat! One of my favorite memories I have growing up is coming home from school and wondering what smell was going to hit me in the face as I opened the front door. 😉 My mom’s delicious apple crisp wafting through the house is one of my best Fall memories. It’s...

October 28, 2020

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

You NEED these big, fluffy, irresistible cinnamon rolls packed with a cinnamon brown sugar filling and a vanilla cream cheese glaze IN YOUR LIFE!!! These cinnamon rolls are my boys’ (and my husband’s 😉 ) absolute favorite treat to indulge in on weekends! Fine. Mine as well! I’ve been using this recipe for 5 years and I have no idea where I got it from. I have it scribbled down on a beat up recipe card & I’ve altered a...

October 8, 2020

Soft & Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you’re besties with Chips Ahoy, I apologize in advance about the rift these cookies may cause. 😉 I really do hope you enjoy these yummy cookies. They are seriously the chewiest and softest cookies! These chocolate chip cookies are a favorite in our house. And this recipe is the reason! These cookies are so soft, perfectly chewy, a hint of saltiness, ooey gooey chocolate and just so irresistible. I always, always double this recipe if I make them on...