In early November, I start planning all of my holiday parties and menus and that means it’s almost time for some cookie dough truffles. I normally make Oreo Truffles, but I reached way back into my recipe archives and resurrected these cookie dough truffles and I know everyone will love them! The inside of the […]
Hit or Miss – Lemon Coolers
July 16, 2014 by 27 Comments
When I saw the recipe for lemon coolers on Pinterest, I took a stroll down memory lane! Lemon Coolers were my very favorite cookies when I was a teen in the 70’s, so I instantly knew I had to try the homemade version. That reminds me of a story! A few days ago I was […]
Rebekah’s Cookies and Cream Fudge
December 11, 2013 by 18 Comments
My daughter, Rebekah, is a very good cook and a wonderful mom to my four precious grandsons. A few years ago she decided to make and sell fudge for the holiday season. She got busy in her kitchen and promptly created several original fudge recipes and she was in business. After giving birth to […]
Melinda’s Buckeyes
November 18, 2013 by 58 Comments
Buckeyes are always a big hit at our house during the Christmas season! As you all know by now, I don’t get to see my sister as much as I would like to, but we text, email, talk and there’s always that time when she called me at a weird not-her-usual-two-hour-time-difference time and I grabbed […]
Polka Dot Sheep & Lollipop Bunnies
March 22, 2013 by 2 Comments
Polka dot sheep and lollipop bunnies? Oh, my! This is a fun and easy (I use that word a lot because I like easy) craft project to do with your children or grandchildren. Or you can do it all by yourself. Polka Dot Rabbits, Bunnies, Ducks & Eggs Card stock (Easter colors) Assorted Easter cookie […]
Rudolf the Red-Nosed Pretzel, Puttin’ on the Ritz Cookies, Fast Fudge
December 5, 2012 by 2 Comments
I know, I know! The hustle and bustle of the Christmas season is hustling and bustling at warp speed! Take a deep breath, let it out and relax! I’ve got you covered. These three recipes are quick, easy and yummy! And just what you need to take to that event you forgot about or to […]