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Mini Banana Nut Muffins

Recently, Miss Ava and I hosted a playdate at the house.  I always love to cook for people, especially when they are in my home.  And when little kids are involved…snack time is never far away.  So Ava and I … Continue reading

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Healthy and Sneaky Carrot Cookies

Alright, if you haven’t noticed by now….I REALLY like cookies!  BUT I also prefer to keep my heart pumping properly and minimize the growth rate of my bum.  You know what I’m saying!?!  Today I have a recipe for some … Continue reading

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Red Pepper Candy

CANDY!!!!  Let’s talk about candy, shall we!?!  It’s artificially colored, full of sugar or high fructose corn syrup, and all kinds of nonsense.  Now don’t get me wrong….I was once a kid, and even in recent years, I’ve been known … Continue reading

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Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Peanut Butter Filling

WOW!  Can you tell that a pregnant chick is writing this blog now?  The last three posts have all been about cookies!!!  Well, this recipe is probably the healthiest of the three.  These chocolate sandwich cookies taste super indulgent but have no … Continue reading

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Chocolate Waffle Cookies

Have you ever made a cookie in a waffle iron?  Well, I had never tried this.  Several years ago we visited family in North Dakota.  I had the most delicious cookies up there.  I asked for the recipe and OH … Continue reading

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Oatmeal Cookies with Dark Chocolate and Cranberries

Hi Friends! Today I’m talking about cookies.  These cookies are kinda sorta on the healthy side based on the saturated fat content.  Only 2 tbsp of butter.  BUT lets be honest here – these cookies have a good dose of … Continue reading

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Strawberry Santa Hats

Miss Ava had her Pre-school Christmas Party and I got to bring the treats!  I can’t tell you how exciting that is for me!  I knew I wanted something that involved a fruit or a vegetable and cute for Christmas. … Continue reading

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Butternut Squash Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

Okay, I think I might be the only food blogger on the planet that is not bombarding you with cutesy Christmas food, gift ideas and crafts.  Bummer, huh!  Life has taken over.  BUT, the other day Miss Ava and I … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Smoothie

Here is a great way to start off your Thanksgiving morning or a delicious treat for dessert or maybe as a recovery drink the next morning.  :) Happy Thanksgiving!

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Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween! It’s almost here!  Here is a collection of some spooky Halloween treats that are perfect for all the little and big kids in your life!  PLUS there is zero food coloring in these goodies!  Now, that is not … Continue reading

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