Thank you so much for joining me! We are running a little late today, and I apologize for that. It has just been one of those day, know what I mean? So link up what you have been celebrating and how you are going to be celebrating as we start the wind down of … Read more

I hope you are celebrating Cinco de Mayo today!  We will be having a fiesta this evening, and this Caramelo Cheesecake with a dulce de leche cookie crust will be served for dessert! This cheesecake is quick to put together and is the perfect ending to a dinner, or just right for a party! Happy … Read more

It’s time for Celebrate It! Hi! I am so glad you stopped by!  I am so excited to see what you have been doing this past week! There have been so many holidays and party days lately,  what with Mardi Gras, the Big Game, and Valentines Day in just a few days. It has been … Read more

It’s 4th of July! One of my very favorite holidays. I hope you have something fun planned. These cupcakes are easy and quick and they will fit perfectly into your holiday menu! I had fun using the Twizzler red, white and blue licorice strings to decorate.   Red, White and Blue Mini Cupcakes    (adapted from … Read more

The flavors of the southwest are one of my favorites. I never get tired of them. So when I found out that the theme for this month’s Best BiMonthly Recipe Challenge Blog Hop Ever! was potatoes, I knew exactly what I wanted to create. Southwestern Potato Nachos! The base of the nachos are made of … Read more

Today is Cookie Journey Thursday! This week we are learning how to make a birthday cake cookie! This cookie is a lot of fun and the colors are bright and happy like a birthday cake cookie should be! Birthday Cake Cookie White Frosting Americolor Orange Americolor Regal Purple Americolor Electric Green Americolor Super Black Wilton … Read more

Welcome to Celebrate It! Thanks for stopping by today! I am so glad you did! Link up and share how you are celebrating your everyday wonderful life! We want to celebrate with you! Last weeks 3 most clicked links: 30+ Football Party Foods from The Ramblings of an Aspiring Small Town Girl  25 Ways to … Read more

Merry Christmas! and Welcome to Celebrate it!  I hope you all had a wonderful, joyful Christmas holiday, and that you got to spend time with those that you love! The Freshman Cook family had a quiet and relaxing holiday, with lots of story telling, laughs and good food! It was such fun and we enjoyed … Read more

I know I am showing my age here now, but when I was a little girl, flip flops used to be called thongs. Do you remember that? Of course now, flip flops and thongs are definitely 2 very different things. However, I still have a tendency to slip up once in a while and call … Read more