This week has been great. Even though we were at home most days, I have a few stories to share! First, I had my friend Roxy over one morning, and we made Oreo cupcakes! They were easy & delicious! What you can’t see is the Oreo on the bottom of every cupcake. 🙂 What’s in…
Today, we “leveled up” as “Arizonians”. We are now on the level that involves eating a cactus fruit and making a lemonade out of it! Here’s how it went: It started when we got our Bountiful Basket on Saturday. Above is what the basket consisted of this week. As you can see, there are lots…
Apple Pie Cheesecake: My own original recipe, (probably my first completely original dessert!) made over Labor Day Weekend, and will probably be repeated many times in the future. 🙂 Ingredients: For graham cracker crust layer: 4 cups of crushed graham crackers (give or take, I used 2 full sleeves of graham crackers) ½ cup or…
Today, I’m remembering all the excitement that was going on this day last year. I’m remembering the anxiousness that I was feeling, but most of all the happiness and love that was all around. Our wedding weekend was finally here, and all there was left to do was enjoy it…oh, and get married! 🙂 The…
Today’s reflection on marriage is about another big thing that wasn’t really a big part of my life before getting married, and now is something that goes on daily: cooking! Before getting married, I knew the basics, thanks to my wonderful mother who homeschooled me and used cooking and cleaning in the kitchen as an…
First off – no, this isn’t a sappy post about my dear husband, I think it’s already been established that I’m crazy about him! This post is about something new that has stolen our hearts…and all our dreams of “eating healthy”. After almost 11 months of marriage and probably 30 different cheesecakes, we have found…