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    sweet babies

    My husband took the kids to the barn tonight to check in on Oink’s new litter and see how big Cinnamon’s pigs have gotten as well. The three of them couldn’t have…

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    Peppermint Ice Cream Bar

    I’ve been attending the Iowa State Fair since I was a little kid.  When I say ‘attend’ that means daily, all 11 days usually. I have eaten most every food on the grounds. …

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    S’mores Cupcakes

    If you happen to know me well, you’ll know that the traditional S’more is one of my favorite treats.  #1: It absolutely screams summer and camp-outs and #2: It is the perfect ratio…

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    Simple Cut-Out Sugar Cookies

    This recipe is so simple and makes a great tasting cookie with plenty of structure to hold (and not disfigure due to puffing/spreading/etc.) whatever shape you cut it into.  The best part…

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    peach sparkler

    Today I wanted to show you a fancy (boozy) drink recipe to share with your Valentine this weekend. (After being in Mexico with unlimited drinks… it has been hard to get my mind off of…

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    Kid’s Chocolate Cake

    Did you know that TODAY is National Chocolate Cake Day?  When I told my daughter this, she immediately wanted to spread the word and bake a cake… HERSELF.  She thought that due to this ‘national…

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    pasta sunday

    Making fresh pasta with my daughter has to be one of the highlights of my life.  I am working on recipes for an upcoming class and tonight we focused on the pasta…

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    Homemade Pizza Dough

    If you want to get your children in the kitchen with you, this homemade pizza dough recipe is great. This dough gets an A+ in the ease of preparation department and I…

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    Flavored Butters

    I have posted some dinner roll recipes lately and it would be a tragedy if I didn’t share some of my favorite compound butter recipes… savory and sweet.  The truth about compound…