Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies

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On Caleb’s first day of preschool, I wanted to make him feel special.  I wanted him to love school and even more I wanted him to love coming back home.  Caleb has a good nose.  He knows when his mama is baking.  He notices when the house smells good.  So when he walked in the door Continue Reading …

Dirt Cups

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Summer is coming to an end.  In just one week, Caleb will be starting kindergarten and the following week Bella will begin preschool.  Three mornings a week, it will just be Drew and me.  I am wondering what my life will look and feel like as we enter into this new chapter.  Will it be Continue Reading …

Red, White and Blue Grilled Chicken Salad

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I am on vacation right now in beautiful Lake Chelan, Washington.  I knew I would be too busy building sand castles, enjoying boat rides, and reading trashy magazines while laying out on the beach to write a post this week so instead I have a special guest post for you from one of my favorite food Continue Reading …

Samoa M&M Blondies

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After the last few bouts of sickness in our house, we needed a little pick me up.  Something sweet, rich, buttery and full of color…. yes, these Samoa M&M Blondie bars did just the trick.  It seems that everyone is feeling better around here (or at least well on their way).  I think these Samoa Continue Reading …