When I was pregnant, I worried about a lot. I worried about labor and pushing, and while it hurt like a mother, it all worked out well and everyone was healthy at the end. I worried about breastfeeding, and although we struggled at the beginning, we nursed for a long time (11 months and 4 days,…
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Snickerdoodle Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies
Here we are at the halfway mark for our cookie party! Can you believe Christmas is in 2 weeks? Have you finalized your cookie baking list? I’ve already moved onto recipes and posts for early 2017, but that doesn’t mean I don’t have cookies on my baking list! I plan to make a batch of my chocolate…
S’mores Chewy Cookie Bars
What is summer without a good s’more? Even if you don’t have access to a campfire, thank goodness for ways to get s’mores in your mouth while enjoying the comfort of your own home and air conditioning. Something about that fluffy, ooey gooey marshmallow, melty chocolate, and crunchy graham cracker brings instant feelings of…
Hot Chocolate Pods
I KNOW I KNOW, it’s just barely November, but it is definitely not too early to start thinking about Christmas goodies and presents. Especially the homemade kind. So… Hear me out! I actually shared this little recipe in December of last year on eBay, but by the time I was given the ok to post it…
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake with Chocolate Fudge Frosting
TODAY! Today is the day! And because today is today, I’m keeping this super short and super sweet (and super fudgy and super chocolatey and of course suuuuuuper sprinkley!)! Today is my 30th birthday! Some people freak at this milestone, but me? I’m welcoming it with open arms, an overwhelming optimism for the “best decade” of…
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Swirl Brownies
Attention all cheesecake lovers: you’re going to love these brownies. Attention all brownie lovers: you’re going to love these cheesecake bars. Attention all chocolate chip lovers: hellooooo, wonderful vehicle for your chocolate chips. You’re gonna love ’em. This dessert is for all my peeps. There is something in here for everyone. Confession: I have never…
Skinny Strawberry Chocolate Chip Muffins
Ah, muffins. Those delectable, sweet, fluffy flavor domes shaped a lot like a cupcake and disguised as breakfast. Sometimes even with frosting or a glaze or some kind of streusel-y top that isn’t really a frosting or glaze but contains enough butter and sugar to make up for it. Yeah, those guys. Let me set…