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Cookies

Pumpkin Spice Granola Cookies

It’s all the Fall harvest flavors we love, wrapped up in one cookie!  A cookie dough spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg and pumpkin pie spice, with pumpkin spice granola added into the cookie dough.  The granola is made up of crunchy oats, pumpkin seeds and dried cranberries….all the flavors of Fall!  And because there’s no pumpkin puree in this cookie, the texture of this cookie is just like a chocolate chip cookie. Continue Reading…

Muffins & Pastries

2 Ingredient Plum Jam Pop-Tarts

Two ingredients and 15-minutes are all you need to make yourself some semi-homemade Pop-Tarts!  It really doesn’t get any easier than this recipe and you can totally customize it to the flavors you love.  Who needs a toaster, when you can have piping hot Pop-Tarts straight from the oven?! Continue Reading…

Projects, Crafts and Party Planning

Fall and Thanksgiving Deco Mesh Wreath

Hi y’all!  I am taking another break from all things yummy to share with you this post on how to make your own Fall/Thanksgiving themed deco mesh wreath!  You guys know I love crafts and making deco mesh wreaths has become one of my favorite little projects to do.  So of course I need a deco mesh wreath for EVERY holiday!  This wreath is great because you can leave it on the front door from September through the end of November!! Continue Reading…

Cupcakes

Rich Chocolate Cupcakes

Rich chocolate cupcakes, made with cocoa powder and fresh brewed coffee, for the ultimate chocolate flavor.  This recipe makes exactly one dozen cupcakes, for those times when you just need a dozen great chocolate cupcakes!  Moist and rich in flavor, these chocolate cupcakes do not disappoint. Continue Reading…

Travel

Lake Tahoe Fall Travel Guide

Fall is my favorite time of year and South Lake Tahoe is one of my most favorite places in the world.  So it only makes sense to spend my favorite season in my favorite place, right?!  October may not be considered part of the “peak” season in Tahoe, but that doesn’t mean that there is any shortage of things to do and see.  Are you planning a trip to Tahoe this Fall or need to get away??  Then read on for where to stay and things to do in Lake Tahoe this Fall. Continue Reading…

Desserts

The BEST Pumpkin Recipes for Fall

Happy Fall y’all!  Are you ready for the deluge of pumpkin headed your way?  I am!  I LOVE pumpkin and in today’s post, I am sharing some of my favorite pumpkin recipes I have here on the blog.  We have pumpkin pie, cookies, pumpkin cake (that you can totally eat for breakfast) and more…keep on reading to check out all the yumminess. Continue Reading…

Projects, Crafts and Party Planning/ Savory

Homemade Grain Free Dog Treats

Three ingredients are all you need to make super easy, grain free dog treats!  These dog treats are a cheap and healthy alternative to buying dog treats at the store.  And if you have a dog with food allergies like I do, then this recipe is perfect!  Banana, peanut butter and coconut flour are all you need to make your dog one happy puppy!  So today I am taking a break from the yummy recipes I normally share for us humans, to share with you a recipe to make your faithful, furry friend!  Continue Reading…

Muffins & Pastries

Baked Oatmeal Cookie Donuts with Maple Glaze

Baked, oatmeal cookie donuts, dipped in a maple glaze and topped off with chunks of oatmeal cookies!  I love oatmeal and oatmeal cookies are my FAVORITE cookie, so it just made sense I turn my favorite cookie into a donut!  These donuts are super easy to make and even easier to eat! Continue Reading…