January and February are the month's for birthdays and special celebrations in our family. My sister Diana and my brother in law Grady EVERY year request my Mom's German Chocolate…
ShandraFebruary 20, 2013
I love popcorn pretty much any time of day. I love to make caramel popcorn, cinnamon crunch popcorn, buttered popcorn or just eat it plain for a healthy, low calorie…
ShandraFebruary 13, 2013
It's funny how when you are first married, or married without children that is, what a fun and romantic holiday Valentine's Day is. As we have now been married…
ShandraFebruary 11, 2013
If it weren't for the men in my family I really would have had no idea that the Superbowl is this Sunday. I am not a huge NFL football…
ShandraJanuary 23, 2013
Cookie butter, where have you been all my life?? I must live in a dark whole, because I can't believe I have gone this long in my life without knowing…
ShandraJanuary 10, 2013
I know it's the beginning of the year and that generally means diet food, low calorie meals and tasteless recipes. However, I just can't bring myself to do that and…
ShandraJanuary 6, 2013
One of my favorite parts about Christmas vacation is my sister Krista & her family come in from out of town and stay with us for an entire week.…
ShandraDecember 30, 2012
One more day until Christmas! Ah. I hope all of your last minute wrapping and shopping is done so you can enjoy these last few moments with your families.…
ShandraDecember 24, 2012
Wow! I am sorry to leave my blog on such a sad note with the day of silence. It kind of turned into a week of silence over here…
ShandraDecember 22, 2012
This time of year I am always on the look out for simple, and tasty recipes I can bring to family gatherings. My aunt gave me this recipe for Banana…
ShandraDecember 14, 2012
There is nothing fancy about this recipe, but it is full of festive Christmas flavor. I love peppermint (these Peppermint Brownies and Triple Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are my favorite!), so…
ShandraDecember 14, 2012
I know Christmas baking is in full swing, but I forgot that I hadn't blogged about these amazing cupcakes yet this fall. I am sure many of…
ShandraDecember 11, 2012
This time of year there are few things better than peppermint. I love peppermint ice cream, peppermint candy canes, peppermint chocolate mousse, peppermint brownies, etc. Well, do I have…
ShandraDecember 11, 2012
I know Thanksgiving has come and gone (I sure wish the weight would too! Ha). That seems to be the way we roll around here in my…
ShandraDecember 4, 2012
I am sure each of you are running around crazy trying to finalize last minute Thanksgiving plans, like I am. However, I would like to share one last recipe…
ShandraNovember 19, 2012
I don't know what it is about cookies lately, but my children and I have been on a kick with making every kind of cookie you can imagine. It…
ShandraNovember 11, 2012
There are moments in life where things happen and you take a step back and realize how precious life is. I feel like most days my life feels like it…
ShandraNovember 9, 2012
Twice a year I indulge my children and we make several batches of sugar cookies. Valentines and Halloween are sugar cookie season for me, and by the time we are…
ShandraOctober 28, 2012
The other day my friend brought me some of the most AMAZING cookies that used the Hershey's Pumpkin Spice Kisses. Have you had these before? They are SO delicious and…
ShandraOctober 21, 2012
