My favorite cookie as a child was M&M Cookies. I remember when I was a child they used to give us a free cookie from the bakery inside the grocery store and every time I would choose the M&M cookie. Now when I go to a bakery with my kiddos and they go to pick out their cookie they usually choose the M&M cookie too! Needless to say when I made these M&M Cookies for them they were super excited! Such an easy recipe to make and a great way to put a smile on someone's face! I hope Read More... [Continue Reading]

We love eating wedding cookies, yes they are messy but are oh so good! When my husband got diagnosed with Crohn's disease he could not have these little cookies anymore because they had pecans in them. So, I set out to make some for him without having any kind of nuts in them, instead I used sunflower kernels. The cookies turned out great and I really think I just might have found an alternative to using nuts in my recipes! I wasn't sure at first about using sunflower kernels, but now I can't Read More... [Continue Reading]

This month our Blogger Recipe Challenge group was sponsored by SweetWorks, we were each sent a couple of bags of Sixlets to create some cookie recipes with. I don't know about you, but I love Sixlets, it is a childhood favorite candy of mine and now my kids love them as much as I did! So, I was very happy and excited to create a cookie recipe with Sixlets. I decided to make a cookie bar with them, I wanted the cookie to have a little more thickness to them than a traditional cookie. The bars Read More... [Continue Reading]

I have to tell you I'm not a big fan of green beans, but I am really loving this recipe! I think what makes it so great is the extra flavor you get when you bite into one of the pine nuts or crumbled pieces of bacon. Overall, it was a big hit with my family for Thanksgiving, even the kids ate it! It takes longer to make and I would not call it an easy recipe, but it is definitely worth it if you do decide to make it! Bacon Green Beans Ingredients: 2 lbs of Fresh Green Beans 1/2 of Lemon Read More... [Continue Reading]

Here is another easy holiday recipe for you, from my family to yours! This recipe has been passed down to me from my mom and has always been a recipe that is made on Thanksgiving and Christmas! Super easy to make, but the most delicious fruit salad you have ever had! I hope you enjoy the recipe and let me know if you get to make it! Easy Fruit Salad Ingredients: 3 small cans of Mandarin Oranges 2 cans of Pineapple Chunks 1 Jar of Maraschino Cherries 1 cup of Pecans (chopped) 2 cups of Miniature Read More... [Continue Reading]

I wanted to give you guys another easy holiday recipe to have for your family or to make for a potluck gathering. I came up with this super easy buttermilk corn pudding for you. I made this dish for our family's Thanksgiving dinner and everyone loved it! And if you don't like buttermilk you can easily substitute it for regular milk! I hope you enjoy this recipe! Buttermilk Corn Pudding Ingredients: 4 oz of Cream Cheese 1 stick of Butter (melted) 4 Eggs 1 cup of Milk 1 cup of Buttermilk 2 cans Read More... [Continue Reading]