12 Days Of Holiday Baking – Snickerdoodles With Cinnamon Brown Sugar Frosting and The Big Cookie Share

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When I think of edible gifts at Christmas time, the first thing I think of is cookies.   I can’t remember a Christmas, even as a child, that didn’t include making and giving out cookies.  I am happy that my daughters are growing up with that tradition as well.   My oldest started helping with Christmas cookies when she was three years old… Cookies and Christmas go hand in hand for us, so when the folks at McCormick contacted me an asked {Read More}

Halloween Chocolate And Caramel Covered Marshmallows – My Disneyland Tigger Tail Copycat

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There is a lot I love about Disneyland.  We have some amazing family memories at Disneyland – when your daughter, in her Cinderella costume, dances with Cinderella on her 5th birthday, you are kind of hooked. Aside from the fun, rides, memories and experiences, there is something else I love about Disneyland.  THE FOOD!   I am the dedicated bag/baby/stroller holder, so I sit out a lot of rides.   I’m okay with this, especially if it’s near Pooh’s Corner – a {Read More}

Chocolate, Caramel & Coconut Recipes Inspired By Samoa Girl Scout Cookies – Bites From Other Blogs

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While looking for a recipe for homemade caramel sauce, I sort of stumbled on to some Samoa recipes.  And then some more Samoa recipes.   And then became a little obsessed with finding even more of them.   WOW are there some AMAZING Samoa inspired recipes around the web.    That little Girl Scout Cookie combines one of my all favorite flavor combos – chocolate, caramel and coconut.  Every morning for breakfast I have a Kellog’s Fiber Plus Caramel, Coconut Fudge {Read More}

White Chocolate Molten Cake – Chili’s Copycat Recipe

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If I have to turn a year older today, I decided that I would do it with one of my favorite desserts… Chili’s White Chocolate Molten Cake.   Warm cake, ice cream and white chocolate??? Um, yes please!!! Given that taking my 15 month old out to eat is a bit more of a chore than a treat, this was going to have to be a make it at home type of thing.  The good news is, it’s VERY easy to {Read More}