I'm calling it. It's the start of the fall baking season. Fall IS my favorite season, but it's also my favorite BAKING SEASON...

I've made weird cookies before. The walrus cookies of 2012. The Xanadu cookies (apparently I'm the only person to admit to lovi...

For some reason, as I typed that title, I started singing it to the tune of Copacabana a la Barry Manilow. "Mocha, Mocha Cannooooo...

I'm pretty sure this is what they use to decorate cookies at Hogwarts.  Let me fill you in a bit on how these came to be. I was ...

If you've ever thought angel food cake was boring, or dry, or gummy, or...just a vehicle for whipped cream and strawberries...I'm...

We are big fans of the 7-layer cookie around here. I make the classic often. I've also dipped them , made 7-layer cookie ice cream ...

You guys. YOU GUYS!!!!!!! This recipe is THE Honeycrisp apple recipe you need for fall. For LIFE. Alright, I might...

Yes, it'll be 91 degrees outside today, but as I sit in the air conditioning, I'm dreaming of fall. The fall I see on Pinterest ...

Don't run away screaming. Yes, homemade is usually best, but there are times and places for boxed cake mixes. I'm sharing 9 ...

When graduation season was upon us last year, there were so many kids we wanted to give gifts to. Jack's friends, of course, and kids he...

College care packages have begun! They're not just heading out to Jack, but to a few other college freshman we know. I remember how ...

As I write this post, Hurricane Irma is wreaking havoc in the Atlantic and making her way towards Florida. Here in the Houston area, we...

Back in July, I posted a step-by-step tutorial for making pastry cream and told you to hang on to that recipe because you were going to ...

If you love coffeecake, if you love soft, pillowy cookies, if you love streusel...you're about to fall in love again. *this post i...

There are times in a blogger's life when you're filled with regret. Like, when you have eaten your 18th cookie of the day. Also, whe...

Guys, my latest post is up on The Pioneer Woman Food & Friends: How to Separate Eggs . Maybe this seems like a no-brainer, but I go th...

I blogged about my mom's Italian cream cake a few years ago ...updating the recipe a bit, making a few changes to the cake and the frost...

Fact: everything tastes better on a stick. Which makes me think...why have I never put broccoli on a stick? I'm totally going to try it...

When I spied these little icing decorations on clearance at the grocery store, I knew immediately what I wanted to make with them. Tha...

Have you seen  Land O’Lakes, Inc .'s tagline, Add a Little Good™? I just love how it not only applies to butter and cheese, but encourag...