It is absolutely mind-blowing to me that today we have a 1 year old. It seems like I was just sitting in the hospital for my weekly monitoring, 45 minutes from home, without my hospital bag or phone charger, and no food in my 39 week pregnant belly when the nurse said “we’re going to…
semi-sweet chocolate chips
Toddler Muffins
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,…
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…
Monster Cookies
Brand new week, brand new cookie recipes! Welcome to recipe #3 in my 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! We’re hitting #4, and #5 later this week, so saddle up, get out your butter and sugar, and roll out that parchment paper. This week is jam-packed with lots of cookie madness. This is a cookie I’m sure you’ve…
Chocolate Cayenne Cookies
This giveaway is currently closed. Congratulations to Liz C for winning a goodie box of baking ingredients from Rodelle! Happy December 1st! And happy COOKIE PARTY! I have been itching for this day since last year’s cookie explosion ended. Cookie nerd here, hi. I just can’t help it. I love me some cookies and holiday…
Milk Bar’s Compost Cookies®
Welcome to the 8th installment of my cookie party! I was going to save this one for last because, well, it’s the best, but I needed to do a little rearranging of the schedule, so you get my favorite cookie NOW instead of later. Now… Don’t get me wrong, I am a cheerleader for all…
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…
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies
Greetings from Roatan, Honduras! Ok, not really. I mean… We really are there today, but I’m definitely not taking a break from thoroughly enjoying being disconnected from the rest of the world with my hottie hubby while we float around the Caribbean to write this blog post. Thankfully, the world of technology allows me to put…