Cookie Crumbs & Sawdust

These little golden bites of heaven were born out of desperation and necessity. Like all good treats, right? My daughter needed to bring a...

I was first introduced to Texas sheet cake in Indiana by a dear friend, however Texas sheet cake is a national favorite. Everyone love...

Alright, these are in honor of my newest sister-in-law, Jen, the Jenerator. She loves snickerdoodles. According to her, she could eat the w...

My mother-in-law understands my long-standing love of baking. A few years back she gave me this   recipe book which is wholly dedicated to...

I recently threw my daughter a birthday party, and this was the cake she requested -which I was pretty happy about because. . . This seri...

It was my babysitter's birthday this week and we wanted to let her know how much we appreciate her. Seriously, she's the best babys...

Want your kids to eat their veggies? Serve this slightly sweet broccoli salad with your next dinner. I'm pretty lucky. . .my kids like...

Ok, I've been making these for years. They are that good! and I know its not just me -they've had the endorsement of my professional...

I have to thank my wonderful professional baking buddy Angie for this one -she lent her spring form pan last minute. And I'm so glad she...

While my sweet mother-in-law was visiting last month, she was reading Susan Wigg's The Apple Orchard . At the beginning of the book was ...

OK, I have to post this recipe. Handyman made these for my Mother's Day dessert and I just made them again last night to accompany our ...

I have tell you why the girl who loves to make everything from scratch would even bother with something so simple. This really is the eas...

Looking for a packable treat for your Memorial day picnic? These fit the bill! I got this recipe from a friend and I just had to try it. H...

My daughter's birthday is coming up at the end of this month. When I asked her what she wanted for her cake, she replied, "a clock ...

Can you believe I never ate a snickerdoodle until just a few years ago? We had just moved cross-country, and my pared down pantry was vacant...

I made these deviled eggs for Thanksgiving appetizers this year. Considering I was preparing three other dishes, I wanted to make something ...

Thanksgiving is only a few weeks, and one of my favorite things to do is plan our Turkey Day dinner menu. A few years I made this classic ...

This was my grandmother's award-winning banana bread recipe. I've modified it to fit into a busy afternoon of homework and soccer pr...

these sweet cakes incorporate some of the raspberries right into the shortcake I made these little sweet treats for a last minute get tog...

An Easy One-Dish Meal Great back to school dinner + Simple way to sneak some veggies into pasta