Mini Chocolate Cheesecake Bites
A few Saturdays ago, my daughter invited her best friend over for a “movie-making marathon” in the living room—complete with craft supplies everywhere and an...
Category : Desserts
Zesty Lemon Meringue Pie Bars
One sunny spring afternoon, I was at my mom’s house helping with the garden and we ended up covered in dirt, pulling weeds, laughing at...
Tangy Pickle Cupcakes
One morning, after taking my niece to the local farmers’ market, we stumbled upon the cutest little pickle vendor. She insisted we grab a jar...
Cotton Candy Cheesecake
On a scorching afternoon at the county fair, my teen son and I wandered past the Ferris wheel, drawn in by the swirl of pastel...
Moist Pink Lemonade Pound Cake
That sunny Mother’s Day morning, I stood in my mother’s kitchen. We were prepping for a small family brunch including my husband, our two kids,...
Tender Mini Blueberry Lemon Cookie Bars With White Chocolate Drizzle
One sunny Saturday, after gardening with my daughter and her friend in our backyard, we decided we deserved a sweet reward. Dirt under our nails,...
Laura Bush’s Texas Buttermilk Coconut Pie
This summer, we gathered on my parents’ front porch to celebrate their 50th anniversary. My mother wore a floral sundress, my father was tinkering with...
Golden Fried Smores Bombs
Rain hammered on the roof while our neighborhood kids gathered in the living room for our monthly game night. I’d rigged up a craft corner,...
Buttery Double Crust Brown Butter Peach Cobbler
That summer evening at my neighbor’s block party still sticks with me—the sky blushed pink, kids ran barefoot, and the scent of burgers and grilled...
Vibrant Pink M&M Snickers Cheesecake
One chilly Valentine’s Eve, I decided to bake something sweet for our family movie night. My daughter insisted on pink treats, and my husband had...