Making a layered birthday cake can be intimidating, especially if it’s going to be sitting on display at a party for all to admire. So I’ve created a new and improved layered cake tutorial so you can see just how easy it really is! For this cake I kept it simple using a box of …
Recipes
We’ve become obsessed with grilling things lately. Last night we combined several Pinterest recipes into one and came out with an amazing Grilled Pesto Shrimp Salad. And it looks like we have a lot of shrimp meals in our future because I stocked up at the Teeter when I found fresh peeled shrimp is on …
Dunkaroo Dip is the ultimate throwback snack that will have you reminiscing about your school lunchbox days. If you were anything like me, Dunkaroos were the snack to have—so when I saw a chance to bring them back, I had to do it! This dip version is just as delicious as the original, but with …
I’ve received a lot of emails about the Cherry Beergaritas we served at our Summer Soiree. I have to say, this is probably one of the very best cocktails I’ve ever had and it’s super easy to make. I wish I could take the credit for creating this recipe, but I originally pinned it a …
Whipped Buttercream is the ultimate frosting for any sweet treat, and when you add a little lemon twist, it takes things to a whole new level! This Whipped Lemon Buttercream Frosting is light, creamy, and just the right amount of tangy. Whether you’re topping cupcakes, cakes, or even cookies, it’s the perfect finishing touch. The …
The other day Matt and I took a “How Well Do You Know Your Spouse?” quiz. One of the questions Matt had to answer {and I had to guess what he said} was “What is your favorite meal Christina has made for you?” I knew I had that one in the bag. The correct answer …
Heart-Shaped Cookies are the perfect sweet treat to make for Valentine’s Day or any time you want to spread a little love. While the dough itself isn’t shaped like hearts, the magic happens when you press heart-shaped chocolates into the tops of your cookies! This simple twist makes these cookies look adorable and festive without …
During the chilly months, nothing is quite as satisfying as sitting down to a huge bowl of hearty (vegan) chili! I usually make my chili in large batches and freeze it for nights I am too busy to cook. This chili is so yummy that I like to split it over two meals — the …
Slow cooked to perfection, this simple but tasty recipe only calls for 3 ingredients! For only $7, this batch of buffalo chicken lasted us two meals this weekend – buffalo chicken sandwiches and buffalo chicken enchiladas. Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Ingredients: 3-5 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breasts {can use frozen} 12 oz bottle Texas Pete Buffalo …
Raise your hand if you love sprinkles! I love sprinkles. Like, I really love sprinkles. They are colorful, happy, fun and sweet, which is why they belong at every celebration. And lately it seems like we’ve had a lot of reasons to celebrate {new house, anniversary, birthdays and more} so I’ve been stockpiling jars of …
Happy First Day of Fall {tomorrow}! To celebrate, I wanted to re-share one of my most popular fall recipes – Pumpkin Dip. Pinned over 47,086 times {seriously?!?!?!}, my Fall Pumpkin Dip has been one of my top 5 blog posts, ever! Thank you for all the sweet emails, pins, and comments from my original post. …
Coffee Punch is the ultimate drink for those who love a sweet, caffeinated treat! This deliciously creamy concoction combines the rich flavors of coffee and vanilla ice cream with a touch of milk and sugar, making it the perfect indulgence for any gathering. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, celebrating a special occasion, or just craving …