A couple of weeks ago I had purchased a new bag of pecans from Costco (the cheapest store I’ve found so far to buy nuts for baking) and I’ve been a little slow at getting them vacuum sealed this time. However, since my dad also gave me a gallon bag of them when I was …

I’ve been wanting to replace our smoke detectors since the day that we moved in. They were super gross and you’ll see why it has been bothering me so much as you look at all of the pictures… Anyway, the only reason that I put it off at all is because I thought that it …

I grew up loving Subway Restaurants White Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Cookies…in fact, during my fluffiest days, I used to go and buy them by the dozen or half-dozen and scarf them down… I don’t do that anymore, but I do still love their cookies, or at least how they used to be. Has anyone …

When I originally shared my mom’s Family Favorite Cheeseball recipe a couple of years ago, I remember thinking that I was really bummed that I couldn’t figure out how to swap out the cream cheese for plain Greek Yogurt. I wanted the protein content to be really high and also for it to be lower fat, …

Since I can’t do much in the way of travel right now, we aren’t able to visit my family for Christmas this year. My in-laws celebrate on Christmas Eve, so that is going to leave the whole Christmas day for us to try to make special for the kids…which should be both fun and challenging …

A couple of years ago I came across a website (I can’t remember where) that had the idea to dress up a frame with just a string of beads and some paint. It’s a simple fix and I think that they turned out quite pretty. That idea has been hiding in the back of my …