Soft Lofthouse style sour cream sugar cookies are the perfect cut out cookie recipe. Slather these cookies with cream cheese frosting and add sprinkles for the perfect sugar cookie! So…I’m not usually about fussy. I’m a jeans and tee shirt girl. I drink instant coffee. I’ve carried the same purse for the last two years. But sometimes a little bit … Read More
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies, I know, a little cliche. But if you can make a batch of chocolate chip cookies, you can pretty much make any cookie you like. If you can make a batch of chocolate chip cookies, you have a homemade food gift in a matter of 60 minutes. If you can make a batch of chocolate chip … Read More
Green Tea and White Chocolate Shortbread Cookies
Enjoy these rich shortbread cookies infused with matcha powder and studded with creamy white chocolate with a nice strong cup of coffee for the perfect afternoon pick me up! It’s January, which around these parts, means that it is so cold that to walk to the store you need long underwear, boots, coat, mittens, and a scarf long enough to … Read More
M&M Pretzel Cookies
Ah, we’re in the home stretch. The last day for free shipping is upon us. Our presents are wrapped, our holiday baking is done, all that is left is to relax and enjoy the holidays… Unless your me. Then, none of those things have happened and you are still scrambling to come up with something to make for your mom’s … Read More
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chunk Cookies
Easy chocolate peanut butter chunk cookies made with chocolate cake mix, a healthy dose of peanut butter, and studded with peanut butter chips. Great things about these chocolate peanut butter chunk cookies: I love that these cookies come together quickly and easily in one bowl with one spoon. You can whip up a batch when you have unexpected guess or … Read More
Whole Wheat Caramel Apple Cookies
Whole wheat oatmeal cookies studded with pieces of gooey caramel and chunks of whole apple. All the best flavors of a caramel apple, none of the mess! The caramel apple. Pretty much the most amazing fall dessert ever. Also pretty much the most challenging to eat fall dessert ever. And, if you were anything like me, you only wanted to … Read More
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Feeding people is my love language. (Not just people, really, I love feeding my critters too). One of my favorite things is to whip up a batch of cookies or bake a loaf of bread for a friend. It’s my little way of telling them I love them. I read, once, of a woman who prays over her knitting for … Read More
Easy S’mores Bites
S’mores bites are fluffy marshmallow creme sandwiched between two Graham crackers dipped in dark chocolate. Easy to make and no campfire necessary! A couple weeks ago, my mom, sister, and I took my niece and nephew “camping” for the first time. (We stayed in a cabin…with air conditioning…and a shower). But we did have the all important campfire. We roasted … Read More
Easy Orange Cake Mix Sandwich Cookies with Honey Cream Cheese Filling
Easter in my family has always been a cause for a family celebration. My grandma would host a big egg coloring party for all the kiddos on Good Friday. She would boil up dozens and dozens of eggs. Her entire farmhouse table would be covered in newspaper and lined with every mug in her cupboard. Plop, fizz, we would … Read More
Whole Wheat Ginger Crinkles
What is the red ninja called? Ginja. Are you laughing? That joke was told to me by a 5 year old at like 4 am on the bus ride to the airport back from Wyoming. I cracked up. Anyways, these cookies have a really solid amount of ginger. Although not more ginger than cinnamon or cloves so I am not … Read More