In the heat of the summer, what is better than an ice cream pie? These two recipes are the perfect chocolaty ice cream treat to help make the summer heat disappear.Chocolate Ice Cream Pie(Perfect recipe for chocolate/peanut/peanut butter lovers.)1/4 cup corn syrup2 tablespoons brown sugar3 tablespoo
Halloween is a fun holiday that begs for having a creepy costume party. But getting such an event together requires some planning and organizing.First Things FirstStep one in organizing your Halloween party is deciding what kind of party you are going to have. Are you going to have a themed party or
I love pancakes and it is not infrequent in our house that pancakes are part of the dinner meal as well as the breakfast meal. And since my three-year-old loves pancakes as much as I do, I can even sneak some healthy ingredients in the batter and she doesn’t even know it. Good tip for all you
Getting your home organized can seem like a daunting task. Every room filled with clutter and more things than you know what to do with. So let me share with you a tip I have learned along the way in my home organization journey. Less is more. Now this tip has three different meanings.Meaning #1Less
The smell of pumpkin baking always conjures up memories of Thanksgiving for me. The day always started early with mom bustling about the kitchen to prepare our feast. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade would always be playing in the background as she'd prepare the meal. We'd stop to watch or list
The first beautiful dusting of fluffy white snow always puts me in the mood for baking Christmas cookies. At this time of year I tend to spend longer hours in the kitchen, baking up massive batches of cookies and candies as holiday music and movies play in the background. I love and have always love
These 3 quick desserts are perfect for those last-minute guests or when you need a quick dessert recipe.Candy Bar Imitations1/2 cup butter1 package devil's food cake mix1 cup butterscotch chips1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips1 cup coconut1 cup chopped pecans1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed mil
Moving is one of those things that we all have to do in our lives. I know of no one who enjoys the process of having to pack up all of their belongings into boxes, haul them across town or across country, and then unpack the whole mess. But a little organization can go a long way to helping you keep
In our effort to get healthier, eat better, and watch our waistline, we often take drastic measures like cutting all sweets out of our diet. And those diets rarely last because we feel deprived. So rather than going completely drastic, here is a question I ask you to consider: Why not try small chan
Getting an apartment organized requires some special home organization skills. The areas to store anything always seem to be too small and the size of most apartment kitchens are enough to want to make you throw up your hands in defeat. But where there's a will, there's a way. Here are a few tips
Some interesting history about chocolate and strawberries: The ancient Mayans and Aztecs considered chocolate an aphrodisiac. Strawberries have been considered an aphrodisiac since ancient Rome. But the history of these two delectable treats hardly matters. All you need to know is that the combinati
Maybe you've tried to get your home organized before but given up in frustration because you couldn't seem to make yourself make any real progress. Or maybe you had the best intentions of organizing your home, even had it all planned out, but couldn't quite seem to make yourself do what you know
We all know that the way to a woman's heart is through chocolate. And chocolate treats that you make yourself is sure to win her heart this Valentine's Day. These three chocolate baking recipes are simple ones to make that hardly take any time at all. She will love the fact that you took the time
It happens to everyone at some point. You've gotten your house completely organized. Okay, well, at least mostly organized. And then something happens. Maybe you're planning for a trip, an unexpected emergency comes up, you get busy and stressed out at work so all you want to do when you come home
I firmly believe that baking is an expression of love. Of giving love in the purest sense. Giving of your time, talents and energies to create joy and happiness for others. Giving of a piece of yourself. Give some love this week. Bake one of these tasty cookie recipes. Then sit down with a glass of
