Welcome to Totally Tasty Tuesdays where you link up to show off what you've been cooking up this week. I love seeing your awesome recipes. I am constantly amazed at the mouth-watering creations you come up with. Like these... Most viewed recipe... Christmas Cranberry Dipfrom Semi Homemade MomOther Faves... Peppermint Patty Barkfrom Lemons for Lulu Turtle Cheesecake Fudgefrom Inside BruCrew Life Blueberry Pie Barsfrom Woodlawn Lane Be sure to grab a button if you … [Read more...]
Butter Spritz Cookies
Butter Spritz Cookies are a classic cookie that are so easy to make. Christmas cookies are always the best! I recently received my great-grandmother's cookie press. I love it. I love that it was my great-grandma's and that I can use it with my kids. We had fun using all the different plates to make different shapes. They loved the butterfly and scotty dog. If you don't have a cookie press, get one! They aren't expensive like this Cookie Press on Amazon. They are so much easier than cut … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Welcome to Totally Tasty Tuesdays!I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and/or friends.We sure did!Lance was able to make it home for the day!!He and his brother left WY at 4 am and made it home by 9 am, then we went to Lance's grandparents' home for the dinner and enjoyed some delicious food. Lance and his brother had to leave by 5:00 to get back out to WY since they had to work on Friday at 4 am. But we had Lance for Thanksgiving and that made my and the kids' day … [Read more...]
Candy Cane Bark
Candy Cane Bark isn't a new and upcoming recipe, but it loudly says, "Christmas is coming!" And so here it is. This is perfect for neighbor gifts or holiday parties. My little ones can't keep their hands off the stuff. And I am guessing neither will your loved ones. This is such an easy treat to make. You can make a ton of the stuff to give out on treat plates for Christmas. Grab cute little gift boxes and fill it up with Candy Cane Bark to surprise your friends and family. It's all … [Read more...]
Friends Giveaway!
This giveaway is closed. The winner is #1 AprilFriends was my favorite t.v. show when it was airing. Oh, man. Who didn't love it?Even now, there are still times {lots of times} when a real life situation reminds me of an episode of Friends. Like when Rachel made the trifle at Thanksgiving and mixed the actual recipe with part of a Shepard's Pie recipe. That could easily have been me. I loves Joey's response! One of you can win 2 oversized cappucino mugs and a frame like the one on … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Happy Thanksgiving Week!The kids are out for Thanksgiving break after tomorrow and don't return until Monday, Dinner at Lance's grandparents on Thursday, and sadly, it doesn't look like Lance will be able to join us.Major sadness around here. So I have been trying to keep the kids' {and my} spirits up by putting up the Christmas tree and decorations on Sunday and playing Christmas music and making goodies. Let's see what deliciousness you've been up to this past week... Most viewed … [Read more...]
Taste of Home Holiday Giveaway!
This giveaway is closed. The winner is #20 Cindy!The Holidays are here!This is my very favorite time of the year. I love the scents, twinkling lights, amazing food, family time, and everything else that make up the holidays. The kids and I put our tree and Christmas decor up yesterday. Lance is still gone to WY and it really doesn't look like he'll make it home for Thanksgiving. Major bummer. But we are in the Christmas spirit anyway!And this giveaway will help one of you with that as … [Read more...]
Mini No-Bake Cheesecakes
Mini No Bake Cheesecakes are perfect for serving people with different tastes in toppings. Set out a few different options to please everyone! Miniature things are just fun. Mini dogs, mini frogs, mini houses... And these Mini Cheesecakes. Everyone can have their own little cheesecake and the kids love it. I love it. Perfect for Thanksgiving, you can serve individual cheesecakes or make this into one normal sized cheesecake, if you are boring like that. Top with … [Read more...]
Totally Tasty Tuesdays
Thanksgiving is coming and I can hardly wait!What are your plans? Going somewhere or hosting at your house?This year is at my husband's grandparents' house, but Lance may not even be there.He's been in WY for a week now and may not make it home by Thanksgiving.Major sadness.I'm praying he gets to come home.So enjoy your loved ones and be thankful they are by your side this Thanksgiving. I hope my husband will be at my side.I still plan on enjoying me some yummy food, that's for sure! Here … [Read more...]
Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars
Who remembers their favorite dessert from school lunch? Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars were my favorite. Practically perfect in every way. I actually liked school lunch. Back in the day when you got full and didn't come home starving. Like today. I look at my daughter and son's lunch menu and think, "Really? You are supposed to get through your day of school and recess on that?" I get kids need to be healthier and all that, but why can't they be full, too? Now my son's youngest's … [Read more...]
