Easy Christmas Cookies

Think about it: if Santa travels around the entire world, taking a bite or two out of every cookie left for him in every house in just one night, he must get awfully full. In fact, I bet by the end of the night he’s craving little more than a nice healthy cookie, not so…

No Bake Trail Mix Bar

When I first tried out this recipe, I all but abandoned it. However, instead of throwing out the uncooperative granola bars, that just wouldn’t seem to stick together without being baked in the oven, I set them aside to return to later. And ended up learning quite a lesson on patience. When I came back…

Candy Cane Brownies

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Well, maybe not outside, where temperatures are reaching a daily high of 68°F. However, inside my house you can bet the stockings are being hung, the lights strung up, and the Christmas tree decorated. Michael Buble’s Christmas album can be heard echoing around my house at any…

Healthier Egg in the Basket

Simply delicious. That’s the perfect way to describe this recipe: while it’s unbelievably simple (and in fact only takes about 5 minutes to make!), it’s absolutely delicious. After all, who doesn’t love eggs and toast? My favorite things about this recipe are how healthy you can make it with just a few simple swaps and…

Autumn Apple Spice Cake

The crisp fall wind swirls around you, spinning scarlet leaves through the air, as you reach into the depths of a tall apple tree. Your fingers gripping a glossy Granny Smith, you twist then pull it easily off the tree, smiling as the weight of the apple in your hand sends visions of the delightful…