Easy Recipes

Decorated sugar cookies are SO fun to make, and it always baffles me as to why people typically reserve them for the holidays. I like … Read more

This delicious dessert made with Cool Whip is an old family favorite we call “Cool Whip cheesecake.” My grandma’s been making it as long as … Read more

My mother-in-law makes these Challah rolls for our family every Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. For those not familiar with the Jewish vernacular, Challah is pronounced … Read more

The other day, my mother-in-law showed me something. Something epic. “Would you like a muffin with your coffee?” she asked. “Um, sure?” I make a … Read more

I love food. And I love parties. I’m that person that tries to turn meals into events. We all need to eat, and to me … Read more

We had a bonafide ice cream social last weekend! We gathered all sorts of ice cream toppings for a carnival-themed ice cream party with our … Read more

Yesterday I took Nate (the king of jerky) along with me to shop for Jack Link’s jerky at Walmart. We went to one of those … Read more

A lot of pies I make call for graham cracker pie crust, which most people buy pre-made at the store. However, graham cracker pie crusts … Read more

I know that cooking a German chocolate cake is usually the exact opposite the opposite of “easy.” Many German chocolate cake recipes call for a … Read more

I’ve been really busy lately with all this wedding stuff. So busy, in fact, I haven’t blogged for a week! Yikes. One thing I’m never … Read more