Cookie Exchange Round-up and a Link Party

cookie link party

I don't know about you, but I am in baking mode. Last week, I shared my family's original recipe for Farmer Cookies as a part of a Virtual Cookie Exchange with 29 other bloggers. Today, I'm not only sharing a round-up of those fantastic recipes, but we're offering a link party for you to share your favorite cookie recipes! The link party … [Read more...]

Christmas Cookies {Sugar Cookie Cut-outs & Kid-Friendly Gingerbread Cookies}

I haven't done as much Christmas baking as I like to do this year.  Unfortunately, we've had a case of the flu around here and it's slowed down all my usual Christmas cooking baking and prepping (not to mention blogging).  It looks like we're getting back to health (fingers crossed) and I'm finally getting around to posting about the two kinds of … [Read more...]

Fall Favorites Friday {Yummy and Fun Ideas for Using Pecans}

Sometimes you just feel like a nut and sometimes you don't.  Today, I feel like a nut!  (I know, I'm a dork!)   But, honestly, I've been thinking a lot about nuts lately -- particularly, pecans and what I can make with the bumper crop we have this year.         Here are several yummy and fun ideas for using pecans this fall: (Warning:  this … [Read more...]