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12 Nov

Extra M**st Chocolate Muffins!

These are literally the best chocolate muffins ever! They are more dense than a cupcake, but still humid and light. They are chocolately, but not overwhelmingly so. Unless, like me you add a ton of mini chocolate chips… and then they are just perfectly chocolate! Make a batch for breakfast this week! They freeze perfectly […]

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29 Oct

Chocolate Pancakes

We all need a little comfort sometimes. Comfort = Chocolate. Right?! All this quarantine business is tricky and a little tiring and some times you just need something extra special to start the day! These chocolate pancakes do the trick perfectly! They are delicious with Nutella, Peanut butter, butter and powdered sugar or fresh fruit […]

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13 Jul

Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Summer has begun! And I am so happy. The weather has been how I like it…warm, but not crazy hot! Then I can still bake and just generally function without feeling like a sweaty exhausted mess. Do you love the summer? Or do you prefer another season? I received loads of zucchini recently and so […]

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11 Jul

Zucchini Bread Muffins

If you are looking for the perfect summer breakfast…something to grab on your way out for a hike, or camping or a day at the beach… then look no further! These zucchini bread muffins are perfect individual sized portions, a healthier muffin and just plain delicious! RECIPE: 3 eggs 2/3 cup oil 1/3 cup greek […]

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5 Jun

Raspberry Peach Scones

Scones are probably my favorite breakfast. But scones can also be really really dry. And therefore not my favorite…at all. But if you get a delicious, flaky scone, filled with fruit or just humid and flaky and delicious…yum! They are the best! Especially with a coffee and a friend. They are also a beautiful breakfast […]

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20 May

The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe

This is our absolute favorite cookie recipe! It is easy, keeps perfect edges without spreading and it delicious!! Recipe: 1 cup butter (room temperature) 1 cup Granulated Sugar 1 egg 2 tsp vanilla bean paste (or vanilla extract) 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt No need to refridgerate! Roll out […]

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27 Apr

Homemade Soft Pretzels

Let me just say….I love soft pretzels. Like I really truly love soft pretzels. I used to eat them as my lunch. Just one delicious soft pretzel. It is something I treat myself to when I get back to the US to visit- usually from Auntie Anne’s, who makes my absolute favorite pretzel. On the […]

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1 Apr

Super Hero Party Eats

Even Super heroes need to refuel! It’s easy and fun to create themed food for a super hero party! My little girl loves DC Super Hero Girls (the original ones, not the latest version). So we went with the super hero theme for her 9th birthday! We used a lot of generic super hero supplies […]

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14 Mar

Strawberry Shortcake

Tomorrow is Father’s day here in Italy. We love our Daddy! The Daddy of my three kiddos. He is an amazing father, kind, generous, attentive, perseverant, loving, faithful and Godly. I am so thankful for who he is in my kiddos lives! He is a great example of our heavenly Father. My husband’s favorite dessert […]

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15 Feb

Picky Eaters

Finding food for picky eaters can be really tricky! In fact, before having kids, I used to say: “I want my kids to try everything. It is not okay for them to pick and choose. They will eat what is on their plates, so that they get the healthy food they need and so that […]

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