I've been waiting a long, long time to share this 'recipe' with you. Mostly because, despite how incredibly easy it is to make your own vanilla extract, it also takes a long time. Two minutes to prepare, then two months at least before you can use it. Those two months are going … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins
Who has two thumbs, an insatiable appetite for peanut butter chocolate chip muffins and can't paint a wall right to save her life? Check, check, and double-check. And after over an hour of botching the paint job on one of the walls in my future family room, some serious baking … [Read more...]
Skillet Peach-Blackberry Gingersnap Crisp
I am in peach blackberry gingersnap heaven right now. Trust me, that's a place. At least, I am 98.8% confident that it must be after eating this peach-blackberry gingersnap crisp. Devouring this peach-blackberry gingersnap crisp, rather, as much as I could while my … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Bites in Sugar Cookie Cups
I know we talked about this already, but it's Strawberry season (!). Unfortunately (/fortunately?) it's also the season of sporadic thunderstorms that creep up on you unannounced. The skies have me a little terrified to go running recently since these dark clouds come out of … [Read more...]
Strawberry Cake with Airy Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
So not only have I been seriously skipping out on the gym recently, but now I'm also eating cake for breakfast. Oops. But it gets worse. I might have also eaten four pieces of this cake in a single day. Might have... as in yes I totally did. But this is totally … [Read more...]