Boo! These Sugar Cookie Ghosts with Buttercream Frosting are anything but spooky to make. This no-fail, easy tried-and-true recipe is perfect for the upcoming Halloween season and far easier to make than it looks. Want to know my best tips and tricks for decorating sugar cookies? Use very cold dough. My famous sugar cookie recipe […]

In the age of coronavirus, your social media feed has probably been filled with posts about people making banana bread. Banana bread has always been popular, but no one seems to know why it became THIS popular. Is pumpkin bread the banana bread of the fall season? I think so. Why? It’s a classic, comforting […]

Whether you are heading back to school virtually or in person, you’re going to want some delicious treats to kick off the school year. A sweet and salty combination of Cheez It Crackers, Alpha-bits Cereal, Chex Honey Nut Cereal, M&M’s, pretzel sticks, and gummy worms does the trick. Have the kids help measure and mix […]

Looking for a cold treat during these hot summer days? These simple homemade ice cream pops are a fan favorite at my house and I am sure they will be at yours too. Frozen treats aren’t just for kids, and that’s especially true when it comes to ice pops. This treat requires minimal prep and […]

This Southern summer salad has it all — crunchy, peppery greens; soft, smooth cheese; and sweet, smoky, slightly caramelized peaches hot off the grill. Normally your dessert would be the showstopper and talk of your dinner party, but this gorgeous summer salad might just take the cake. It’s pretty, colorful, and full of fresh, summertime […]

Turn your backyard into an island paradise with tropical decor, tiki cocktails and island inspired party food. Most of us are probably not traveling anywhere (especially to an exotic island) so why not bring the tropics to you? This simple setting with palm leaf napkins and a centerpiece filled with tropical leaves allows you to […]

What’s gooey on the inside, crackly on top, and super delicious all over? Brownies – a crowd pleasing dessert. Everyone needs a great brownie recipe in their arsenal, and this recipe is just that. Filled with chocolate chips and a little instant coffee, this simple recipe is one you’ll make time and time again. I […]

If you’re the type of bride who really loves flowers, seeing the wedding bouquets—yours and your bridesmaids’—for the first time is a really exciting moment. While these beautiful arrangements are usually built to last through the ceremony and photos, there can also be a life for them later in the day if you plan accordingly. Here are a […]

Give your summer salads a fresh, colorful spin with this quick and easy salad recipe. A few steps and a handful of creative ingredients will wow party guests or add a burst of flavor to any weekday lunch—preferably one eaten al fresco. Switch things up, and trade in your standard bowl of lettuce and salad dressing […]

I don’t know about you all but I am READY to kick off summer. Maybe I am a little early, but I am ready to be in that relaxed summer state of mind. Many of my favorite summer traditions revolve around parties and making classic, outdoor friendly dishes from May all the way to September. […]