Posts filed under : Homemade gifts

Ina’s {Double} Strawberry SconesPrint Recipe Print Recipe

Note: this was posted before becoming a gluten-free blog. Contains gluten. Ina {Garten} can do no wrong in my book. I’m 92% certain of that. Even when you mess up her recipe. Like I just did. It still tastes good. This {see photo above} is what happens when I get [...]

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Bite-size Almond Joys + DIY packagingPrint Recipe Print Recipe

For the record, these are better than the real deal. Just sayin’. My first Almond Joy, high school. We were (still are) a licorice & M&M sorta family. It was my mother-in-law {not at the time} who I have to thank.  Trying to remember the specific occasion, my husband and [...]

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Bakerella + Cake PopsPrint Recipe Print Recipe

I met the Bakerella. a.k.a “Cake Pop Queen” As in the creator of cake pops. Yep, that’s her! I waited maybe 10 minutes, thanks to the torrential down pour that kept the crowd size to a minimum. She walked in with the absolute biggest smile on her face, saying hello [...]

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Healthy Homemade GranolaPrint Recipe Print Recipe

Before we talk food, my camera broke. There were tears, probably more than necessary, and panicked “this is an emergency” phone calls. I’d like to blame the hormones on the emotional outburst. Now, the big question, do I pay to have it fixed or take this opportunity to invest in [...]

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