To help celebrate the holidays this year, I'm joining in with over 20 other bloggers for Houseful of Nicholes' Houseful of Cookies virtual cookie exchange! (My Not Your Mama's Milk and Cookies was created just for Santa's adult helpers, but you can modify the filling to make it … [Read more...] about Not Your Mama’s Milk and Cookies
Desserts
Hassle-free Ice Pops Your Kids Will Love
Okay, who pissed-off Mother Nature? It is hot out there, people! PLEASE apologize to her, ASAP!! We have had higher than average temperatures all summer, and according to NOAA Climate.gov we will have hotter than average temps all summer long! Aside from one or two really nice, humidity-free … [Read more...] about Hassle-free Ice Pops Your Kids Will Love
Chocolate Pretzel Bars
My kids love to cook. Every time I start to make something they ask if they can help. Being a MAJOR control freak, and usually in a hurry to get dinner on the table, I almost always say "not now, but thanks for asking." So to say my kids were over the moon excited when I received Kids Cooking Made … [Read more...] about Chocolate Pretzel Bars
Ten-Minute No Cook Ice Cream
Well, even though I am not ready for it, the North Carolina summer heat has made an appearance. I guess Mother Nature didn't get my request to extend Spring this year. Now, I know it's not Texas or Arizona hot, but I'm a shade-loving, redhead so anything over the low to mid 80s is too hot for … [Read more...] about Ten-Minute No Cook Ice Cream
Chocolate Irish Crème brûlée
If you have followed me for a while you probably know that my husband will spend the next eight months in Arizona for a job. The girls and I are staying behind in North Carolina. My husband and I decided we just can't uproot the girls again, especially for a temporary job. Our hope is that once the … [Read more...] about Chocolate Irish Crème brûlée
Black-Bottom Cheesecake Bars
"Black-Bottom Cheesecake Bars" has been sponsored by Ankarsrum Original USA but all photos, thoughts and opinions are my own. Over the years my sweet-tooth had diminished a lot. Now I find myself attracted to more savory foods like Shrimp Tacos with Creamy Jalapeno Sauce, Inside out Grilled … [Read more...] about Black-Bottom Cheesecake Bars