I have been busy making my favorite Christmas cookie, The Gingerbread Man! I don’t know why, but I just love this guy! I mean, he tastes yummy, and he is so darn cute, you just want to gobble him up! Which is what I do! Way too much, but like I said, he tastes so … Read more

Nothing finishes a meal better than a sweet treat. Following that train of thought, it seems appropriate to finish a 4th of July Celebration by serving a dessert!  One of my favorite desserts throughout my life has been Strawberry Shortcake. It’s an interesting dessert that is loved by many people, and can be created and … Read more

Thank you to those of you who linked up last week. Celebrate It! is now open for link ups. Join us! Let us celebrate with you! Link up anything you want as long as it is family friendly. All links will be shared on social media throughout the week and the  following week one or … Read more

When celebrating summer, hot dogs are sure to make an appearance at backyard picnics, ball games, beach parties or hanging around the fire pit. What could be more American? or more fun?! Today I made some Southwestern Hot Dogs to celebrate summer with you. They are full of flavor, with lots of tasty toppings, stuffed … Read more

There are so many foods that are symbolic of Halloween, and one of them is Candy Corn. Did you know that the tiny white, orange and yellow piece of candy has been around over 100 years? That’s some staying power, and my inspiration to make these Candy Corn Cookies to celebrate Halloween Finger Food with … Read more

I love a refreshing popsicle when it is hot and humid outside, don’t you? Well, it has been hot and humid, and popsicles have become our daily treat! These Fruity Fruit Popsicles are loaded with flavor from fresh blueberries and cherries that are frozen in White Cranberry Juice, and they are quick to make!  You … Read more

Happy 4th of July to you all! I love celebrating the 4th, don’t you? I love the reason for the party, the red, white and blue colors, the yummy BBQ atmosphere, the parades, the fun! So today I made some Star Spangled Cookies to celebrate! I used a basic sugar cookie recipe that I have … Read more

This is the time of year when I start thinking about appetizers and party foods to serve during the holidays. I always enjoy coming up with new and different ideas that I think my guests will love. This season, these Southern Fried Pickle Bites are sure to be on the menu. I used no sugar … Read more

A while back I was craving what I have always called “bar food”. But I wanted to step it up a notch and but some zing in to it. That is how these Chipotle Chicken Strips and Onion Rings came to be! I have always loved bar food. Sure, it’s not good for you~but, that’s … Read more