Baking, domesticity, and all things mini

Christmas is in two days.  Christmasisintwodays! Two.days. I was all set to write a real, borderline-wordy (aka typical) blog about t...

Looking for some creative ways to use up any lingering Halloween candy?  You know, if you haven't already gotten rid of the surplus in t...

These cookies... oh, these cookies.  Swoon.  Pitter patter.  Drool.  I have so many people to blame thank for these cookies. I'd ...

Eee!  Christmas is tomorrow !  I see the calendar and yet I still can't believe it. So you may wonder why I'm giving you one mo...

Would you believe me if I said I forgot how great Rice Krispie treats are? I'm not kidding, I swear!  And no, I don't have amne...

Looking for some creative ways to use up any lingering Halloween candy?  If my peanut butter blossom cookies or divine M&M frosting fo...

Raise your hand if you've got Halloween candy lying around the house.  And by "lying around the house" I mean "despera...

I've had this idea for cookies since early summer but just now got around to making it.  And, for once, it's not because I forgot...

Everyone have a nice week?  Sure hope so!   I've embraced the cooler weather with open cable-knit-clad-sweater arms and comfort foods...

I consider almost every Friday to be good, but today it's the real deal as it is officially Good Friday.  Matt and I are heading to...

(For a recap of our first night in Vegas, click here .) We woke up on Saturday morning without an alarm but with a feeling of total refr...

Most of the time, I feel like I've got my day to day life neatly organized and mapped out.  I have my routines, my beloved to-do lis...

Brought cookies to work... (recipe coming next week!) Snacked on some of these in the morning... Had a salad and leftover BBQ...

What would you do if you were sequestered at home, sick with the "death flu" as my pharmacist friend has been calling it, fo...

"I have not failed.  I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work." -Thomas Edison  Last week, I set out to make a bir...

Or, rather, fashion show for lunch. While New York Fashion Week may be in full swing, it's not just the runway models that are being ...

Though it's not yet technically fall, I tend to think that Labor Day signals the unofficial end of summer.  (Starbucks' beliefs a...

If you asked me what the happiest place on earth were, I'd surely respond with two words that would surprise no one: Disney World! But...

They say when it rains, it pours.  That seems to be the case around here lately because I can't get my mind off candy bars.  Ca...

What has two thumbs and gave you the ultimate teaser on Friday about a candy bar-laden dessert? This girl.   (By the way, that "w...