Celebrating half birthdays continues to be one of my favorite family traditions.  There are no presents, no Pinterest-worthy parties, nothin...

I don't know what the weather has been like in your neck of the woods, but here in south Texas, it has been magical. Abundant sunshine, ...

Lemon, lemon, lemon.  Are you a fan of lemon?  We are, too. Today, we tackle Trader Joe's Meyer Lemon Cookie Thins. According to Tr...

I want you to run out to your store right now and look for Meyer lemons... ...THEN, even if you don't buy them, I want you to pick up...

This post is sponsored by  Nielsen-Massey Vanillas . Baking is not unusual around our house, but over the last couple of months, I'...

I was the girl who *always* had a "crush" on a boy.  ALWAYS.  I think it started about 5th grade and went all the way through co...

{image from Mother's cookies } When my friend, Teresa, from Blooming on Bainbridge mentioned that she loves Frosted Animal Cookies, a l...

This week, our "sweet" is breakfast...Trader Joe's Greek Yogurt Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins. The kiddo and I are big fans of l...

Here's the dill, pickle.   Cake decorating is not one of my gifts.  Case in point, this R2D2 cake . So, when I had the chance to try...