As tiny humans are apt to do, little G decided to watch Frozen for the 847th time the other day. Perhaps because we finally have some gorgeous summer weather here in Minnesota, he needed a reminder of ice covered fjords….
Chock Full of Chocolate Cookies
Let me just start with: Whole 30. To quote the lovely and talented J.K. Rowling, “If you have to ask, you’ll never know.” If you’ve never had cause to join the Whole 30 train, it is probably because, unlike me,…
Halfway Cashew Butterscotch Bars
We had some classic spring Minnesota weather here this past weekend. By that, I mean it was 75 and gorgeous on Saturday, and then the wind picked up Sunday and the temp dropped 30 degrees. Why I am complaining, I…
Lemon Bars
I was really close to my mom’s mom growing up. The Bear Household (yep, their real last name) made for great visits for a quartet of granddaughters. And in my completely biased opinion, our Nana Bear was funny and fun, and…
Potato Chip Cookies
Did my title catch your attention? I know what you’re thinking – potato chip cookies?? Absa-stinkin-lutely. If you’ve perused this site at all, you have probably already realized that I have a serious dessert problem. More specifically, I have a…
Black Magic Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Buttercream
Birthday gifts can sometimes be a tricky thing. We have, because of this, settled on themes in our house. You know – becoming pseudo-famous for a particular style of gift that you give? For example, my husband went through a…
Scotchie Monster Cookies
I had my two littles this past weekend. Just Momma and the boys. Make no mistake, my 11-year-old sincerely wishes I would stop referring to him as one of “the littles”. Which is probably fair, since he is nearly my height….
Caramel Cookie Bars
Mmmmm. Caramel. It really has always been one of my favorite things on this earth. I used to go through bags of those Werther’s candies when I was in college. Back when I could eat anything without consequence. When I…