Cranberry Apricot Bread

| November 28, 2011

When I was growing up, I used to watch my Mom bake Christmas gifts for her friends.  She would put together a treat basket that included a loaf of gingerbread, a slab of homemade fudge, haystacks (delicious butterscotch candy that I’ll share soon), and a loaf of this cranberry apricot bread.  I think she included [...]

Thanksgiving For Two {recipe collection}

| November 22, 2011

Just in case you’re planning an intimate Thanksgiving dinner for 2, I thought I would link up to all of my small fall-themed desserts. I almost had a Thanksgiving for two this year.  Two, being me and my favorite wine glass.  In California.  Not Texas.  My parents decided to ditch the family this year to go to [...]

White Mocha Cupcakes

| November 17, 2011

You know how they say your spouse makes you want to be a better person?  Yeah, well, I feel like my honey is pushing me towards suicide.  I’m almost positive I won’t be here another week. The Mr. is making me go to the gym 4 days a week.  He has this little Marine-Corps-green notebook from which [...]