Heart-Shaped Raspberry Shortbread Cookies for Valentine’s Day

Heart-Shaped Raspberry Shortbread Cookies for Valentine’s Day

Heart-Shaped Raspberry Shortbread Cookies Valentine’s Day this year was followed by the notorious Texas Ice Storm of 2021.  We kept it pretty low key because we spent a lot of time outside in the snow before the weather became extremely treacherous and residents began to lose 

Orange Pecan Delights for New Year’s Eve

Orange Pecan Delights for New Year’s Eve

Orange Pecan Delights for New Year’s Eve Another 2020/2021 holiday with just the Fab Five but it was actually a lot of fun!  I wasn’t sure how to do New Year’s Eve with kids and no help (we usually spend NYE with my in-laws….lots of 

Overnight Blueberry Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole for Christmas Brunch!

Overnight Blueberry Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole for Christmas Brunch!

Last holiday season I did an Instagram poll to find out who preferred Christmas dinner vs. Christmas brunch and it was exactly 50/50.  Normally we wouldn’t have to choose (my parents do brunch, my grandparents do dinner) but this year (2020 when large holiday gatherings 

Apple, Pear, Cranberry Crisp for Thanksgiving

Apple, Pear, Cranberry Crisp for Thanksgiving

Apple, Pear, Cranberry Crisp for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving 2020 was interesting – we’d never spent this holiday as just the fab five.  But this was the first of many to come (2020 didn’t let up until well…2021) and we definitely made the best of it!  We 

4 Easy Ice Cream Recipes – Happy National Ice Cream Month!  And a Bonus recipe at the end…

4 Easy Ice Cream Recipes – Happy National Ice Cream Month! And a Bonus recipe at the end…

      Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month?  Well I did – and I’m so glad there’s an entire month dedicated to one of my favorite treats.  As a native Texan, I take pride in consuming my fair share of our beloved