Being a mom means that I don’t have all the time in the world for baking that I used to. I spend most of my waking hours playing with, reading to, feeding, squeezing the thighs of and bouncing the curls of my (six month old!!!!!!!) son. But does this mean I am any less worthy … Read more
If you’ve been following me on Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed that I have been picking flowers like there’s no tomorrow. I pretty much spend the whole day yelling at the top of my lungs about how beautiful they are. “Well,” Samuel says, fed up with watching me pat myself on the back for being such … Read more
If you’ve been following me on Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed that I have been picking flowers like there’s no tomorrow. I pretty much spend the whole day yelling at the top of my lungs about how beautiful they are. “Well,” Samuel says, fed up with watching me pat myself on the back for being such … Read more
Before I tell you about this ridiculous, hot fudge covered, M&M cookie dough studded, ice cream laden chocolate cake, I should probably explain to you why I have been so absent from blog land for the last few weeks. You guys were probably worrying that I was never coming back from Germany. Well, I wasn’t … Read more
I am currently one-finger typing this as my baby tries to escape and wreak havoc on the house. He is crawling less like a drunken possum and making more distance every day. Therefore, you can rest assured that these bars are EASY to make. Otherwise, I could not have made them. If you’re down for … Read more
I am currently one-finger typing this as my baby tries to escape and wreak havoc on the house. He is crawling less like a drunken possum and making more distance every day. Therefore, you can rest assured that these bars are EASY to make. Otherwise, I could not have made them. If you’re down for … Read more
Hey guys! Remember me? I know I pretty much ditched you guys to plan this wedding, but I do still love you! And I will be back in full force in September when I get settled in to married life in Berlin and have time to do all these housewifey things like cooking. I know … Read more
No, I’m not having twins, but you are on the right track.. Big news #1: We are having another baby!!!!!!!!! Yes, little man will be having a new sibling in February. In case your brain is melting from trying to do the math (or is that just me?), I will save you some trouble. They … Read more
So… I sat down about four hours ago to write this post for you about the most moist and luscious pumpkin muffins you will ever eat in your life, but I decided to quickly check my email first. Bad idea. Lo and behold, I had an email from Snapfish saying I had a gift of … Read more
In case you haven’t guessed from my pen name, sweet potatoes (AKA yams) are pretty much my favorite thing ever. So why has it taken me almost seven years of blogging to finally post my favorite recipe for my favorite food? I can’t tell you. All I know is that I’m here doing it now … Read more