Tropical Paradise Crepes

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I have really been enjoying the beginning stages of infusing my kitchen with the taste of summer. This meal makes you feel like you are basking in the heat on a tropical island, hence the name. And the nice thing about the summery taste of this meal is that it can be made any time … Read more

Strawberry Kiwi Muffins

Dive into the delectable world of Strawberry-Kiwi Muffins! Perfect for busy mornings, these muffins blend summer flavors for an unforgettable bite.

Bacon & Cheese Breakfast Bread

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I call this breakfast bread, but really it can be eaten at any time of day. Personally, I think it makes a great late night snack.     That being said, we do love to have this bread for breakfast. It’s delicious toasted or just warmed in the microwave. Add some butter on top and … Read more

Italian Breadsticks

I had quite a few requests for the breadstick recipe I mentioned in my baking day post earlier this week, so I knew I had to share. I can’t take credit for this recipe. It comes from my good friend Joy. It is without a doubt the best breadstick recipe I’ve ever made!

Butter Pecan Banana Waffles

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I am a huge fan of waffles, especially waffles that have an extra added ingredient or two in them. Take for example my bacon waffles – those are awesome! But these definitely come in a close second. This post is being linked to: Finer Things Friday at The Finer Things In Life Hooked on… at … Read more

Ditch The Box And Never Look Back Brownies

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This might be the most appropriately titled blog post I’ve ever written.  These brownies are really easy – as easy as mixing up a boxed brownie mix, at least in my opinion. But they taste so much better. They are chocolately and fudgy. If you’re a fan of cake-like brownies, these probably aren’t for you. … Read more

Chocolate Cherry Muffins

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Last week, one of our neighbors gifted us with a large bag of dried cherries. I love dried cherries and while I could easily eat them all straight from the bag, something tells me that might not be the best idea. So instead, I’ve been looking for creative ways to use them in other dishes. … Read more

Meijer Bargain Meals – Week of 4/5

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This is definitely the week to stock up on eggs. And if you really wanted to, I bet you could find some great deals on candy. (Well, I know you can, I’m just trying to talk myself out of purchasing some.) Stop by my friend Sonshine’s blog to see a list of the top deals … Read more

Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake

One of my favorite breakfast treats is chocolate chip coffee cake. My mom used to buy one on special occasions when I was growing up. She bought them from a wonderful bakery and I have yet to find another coffee cake to compare. Fortunately, she knows how much I love that coffee cake and she … Read more

Fudgy Peanut Butter & Oatmeal Bars

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This dessert is so good. It may sound a little complicated but it really comes together very easily. Our kids love this for dessert and my husband likes to take it as a snack because it holds together really well. I think my favorite part is that they are so flavorful you can cut the … Read more