Category : Desserts

A few evenings ago, while I was waiting in line at our town’s small grocery store, I struck up a conversation with the young cashier....

The other afternoon, I was waiting in line at the grocery store when the clerk scanned a box of brownie mix and grinned at me....

One December evening, after a long day at the office juggling end-of-year reports, I found myself standing in my kitchen with the soft hum of...

I still laugh thinking about the first time I brought these Pecan Pie Balls to the office potluck. Everyone assumed I’d spent all night fussing...

Last month, I came home after a long shift at the office to find my husband and the kids sprawled across the living room watching...

Last month, after a long Tuesday at the office, I came home to a slightly chaotic kitchen—kids finishing homework at the table, my husband trying...

One chilly evening after work, I stopped by our town’s small library to return some books. The smell of cinnamon and warm pastry drifted from...

Last autumn, I came home from work to find my husband and the kids camped out in the living room, wrapped in blankets and watching...

A few autumns ago, my daughter came home from school with a paper pumpkin she’d made in art class—lopsided, bright orange, and taped proudly to...

I made these Eyeball Truffles on a Saturday afternoon when the kids invited their two friends from next door for a “Halloween rehearsal party.” My...