White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

RSD Update:  I’m just gonna get this out of the way first.  If you read my post on Monday, you’d know that the weekend was really bad, and Monday was the pinnacle.  I ended up taking 6 or 7 Percoset pills – the most I’ve ever taken in one day.  I went to Physical Therapy [...]

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Polka Dot Cookies

These cookies are sooooo yummy! Polka Dot Cookies 1 pkg instant chocolate pudding mix 1/2 c butter 1/2 c butter flavored shortening 3/4 c sugar 3/4 c brown sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 1/4 c flour 3/4 c white chocolate chips 3/4 c semi-sweet chocolate chips [...]

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Lemon Squares

It’s been pretty busy around here lately.  We are all hurrying up to wait for my new baby niece to arrive (she was due last Saturday).  My sis, Katrina, and my mom and Katrina’s best friend, Missy, came into Hutch yesterday and we just about had a full day of activities.  Our day started out [...]

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Snickerdoodle Bars

I’ll be honest with you…I got this recipe from a blog, actually from my bestie…Kris. She found it on another blog…lol However, I’m going to post it, too. It’s that awesome. Especially if you love Snickerdoodles, and you don’t want to take the time to roll each cookie dough ball in cinnamon-sugar. Snickerdoodle Bars 2 [...]

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Monster Cookies

Ooooh, these are yummy!  Full of peanut butter and oats and chocolate!  And kids love them because they have M&M’s in them  They just look fun!! Monster Cookies 1/2 c butter or margarine 1 1/2 c sugar 1 1/2 c brown sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 3/4 c peanut butter 1 1/2 tsp [...]

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My First Paid Gig

Got a call this week from a sweet lady that attends our church.  She asked me if I’d make some cookies for her.  For the record, I get lots of calls to make stuff…especially for church.  And I LOVE to do it.  It’s a ministry.  And I jump right in and usually offer even before [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I love doing baking projects for our church.  One of them is making chocolate chip cookies for our First Time visitors.  It’s a project that was started up by someone else but our secretary, Maxine, gives me a call when they’re getting low on cookies.  I love it!  This is my favorite “go-to” recipe for [...]

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National Oatmeal Cookie Day

Did you know that today is National Oatmeal Cookie Day?!!  I didn’t….until this afternoon and HELLO?!  I had to make some Oatmeal Cookies!!!! And if you hadn’t noticed yet, I really like making cookies and bars with oats. So go check out some of my other favorite oatmeal recipes! No Bake Cookies Granola Bars Oatmeal [...]

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Thumbprint Cookies and BFFs

I’M BACK!!  YEAH!!  What a long weekend without my computer!  :D This post is dedicated to friendship.  Particularly to my dearest friend: Kris I’m not too fond of this pic of me, but I love it that it’s a great pic of us, me and my bestie. I went on a girlfriends getaway with her [...]

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No Bake Cookies

Oh, dear friends…I’ve been up to my eyeballs in laundry today.  To say that I was getting behind in this chore would be a gross understatement.  It’s been overflowing every. where.  So I made the decision to stay home and not go anywhere.  The only time I left the house was for after-school carpool.  My [...]

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