Christmas Crinkle Cookies

Christmas Crinkle Cookies

Sometimes I am on it. And sometimes it dawns on me that a month ago I promised to send in two dozen cookies for the teachers tomorrow. Yikes! I know that I am not the only one who needs emergency cookies now and again, right?! That’s when I break out …

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Sugar Cookie Cup

Festive Mini Sugar Cookie Cups

We have been doing a lot of holiday baking in our house. For obvious reasons I usually decide what we will bake, but last week K came home all excited about a recipe she found at the grocery store. She was so enthusiastic about baking Festive Mini Sugar Cookie Cups, how could I …

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M&M's Black & White Peppermint Brownies

M&M’s Black & White Peppermint Brownies

These M&M’s Black & White Peppermint Brownies are sponsored by Glad & M&M’S® for IZEA.  ‘Tis the season to be baking! Falalalala-lalalala! (Can you tell I have been listening to Christmas carols too?!) With cookie exchanges, parties and general treat-swapping fun around every corner there is always a new reason to …

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Iced Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Iced Pumpkin Spice Cookies

I don’t just like pumpkin, I LOVE all things pumpkin! The moment pumpkin flavors hit the store shelves I must buy all things pumpkin including International Delight Pumpkin Pie Spice. Have you tried it? Yum! I could drink it alone, in fact, I think I might need to try it as …

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Cookie Exchange Party Tips

5 Tips To Host The Perfect Holiday Cookie Exchange

The annual cookie exchange party is a big deal around here — huge! We are talking dozens of cookies, a lot of laughter, a very serious gift exchange and weeks of planning. It’s a tradition, it’s a lot of fun and everyone looks forward to it every year. This is …

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Oreo Chocolate Chip Sugar Cookies Christmas

Oreo Chocolate Chip Sugar Cookies Recipe

Each year a friend hosts a cookie exchange party of epic proportions. (One year she had us all bake 13 dozen cookies.) Her party is epic, and my status is legendary. The first year, I made Christmas Tree Sprits cookies. They were great, but so did someone else. Boo. Year two I …

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