// a sweet adventure
we make these all the time. way too much. then we devour them... 1 sweet little piece at a time. // my kids love to measure, dump, spread & take small tastes along the way. <<< start off with some simple ingredients >>> 7 layer bars combine 1 cup of crushed graham crackers with 1/2 cup of sugar & 1/2 cup of … [Read more...]
Christmas is less than 30 days away. are you preparing for cookie & gift exchanges, lighting the tree, stringing lights to your entry? tonight we finished up baking some cookies for our first cookie exchange. Lani & Alli are in for some yummy treats!! // i love being in the kitchen with my 2 sweet littles. i love watching their minds … [Read more...]
it's the eve of my 30th birthday and i'm reflecting tonight. with eager anticipation, i have waited for this birthday since i was in middle school. // i suppose i always assumed that turning 30 would make me an insta-adult. mature. i have never been shy to admit my age and according to my 53 year old dad, "age is just a number." so tonight, on … [Read more...]
there are no cuff links, golf gear or ties on our list. just a quick guide to give you some ideas as you begin searching for your husband's Christmas gift. this list has been approved by a 14-year Marine {see him holding a bunny here!!}... we are pretty certain your husband will love most of these too! happy shopping!! BUY HERE // the ultimate … [Read more...]
welcome to the first installment of Together in the Kitchen {essentially a recipe link party with a twist}. we would love for you to share recipes you've made, modified or just love & want to share. BUT, be inspired to do baking, stirring and making together with your children, spouse, friend, mom! 3 reasons why i love to bake with our … [Read more...]
i love being in the kitchen with my kids. both of them have step stools & several aprons and have always asked to join us in the kitchen. spending time teaching them how to crack eggs, hold onto the bowl while using an electric mixer, measuring out flour, testing the batter ;) & watching the oven while our favorite cookies bake. // i … [Read more...]
my firstborn & son Jack is the sweetest, most generous, most caring, most creative & the smartest boy i know {partial, for sure!}. his smile lights up a room, his concern for others is inspiring, his sharing attitude is contagious. i just love spending quality time with him. here's a list of 20 things we love to do together and hopefully … [Read more...]
i love baking. cooking. trying out new recipes. i love my seriously-glazed pampered chef stones. i love the sweet little fingers of my 5 & 3 year old sweeties that are eager to pull up their stools and mix, blend, stir, melt, crack and taste!! creating in the kitchen is a family event around here. // INGREDIENTS: 1/2 c. roughly … [Read more...]
i LOVE nautical. i'm sure you've noticed {yes, i am saying this with a little smirk because, well, look around...}. i adore all things red, white, blue, green. nautical-inspired. complete with anchors & stripes & structure. i saw these darling bow bracelets today and took my chance at winning one in the giveaway! today i am sharing 5 … [Read more...]
