I have a slight obsession with single-serve desserts. A one-night stand with an apple crisp or a rendezvous with a melty chocolate lava cake... yes, please. You get one night of indulgence without the week long commitment that comes with making a big batch of cookies or a dozen cupcakes. Do you feel me on … Continue reading Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate Peanut Butter Frosting for 2 – GF, DF
I have always been a fan of oatmeal for breakfast. Ever since I was a young girl, sitting at my grandparents' kitchen table, if Mickey Mouse pancakes weren't on the menu then oatmeal was my breakfast of choice. Out of all the different ways to prepare oats in a breakfast-fashion, though, baked oatmeal is my … Continue reading Chocolate Coconut Pecan Baked Oatmeal -GF, DF
Some of the best creations are born of indecisiveness... A couple weeks ago, I shared with you that we were in the midst of a massive blizzard and half the city was completely shut down. With that, I was home from work and the kids were out of school. The weather always influences my kitchen … Continue reading Paleo Churro Chocolate Chip Cookies -GF, DF
If you or someone you love has Celiac Disease, you know that treading the waters of cross-contamination can be murky, at best. Reading labels and understanding company disclaimers means that you can no longer just grab your favorite candy bar in the checkout aisle without doing your homework first. Some items are clearly labeled gluten-free, … Continue reading Healthy Candy Cravings – GF, DF
Spring is officially one week from today... yet here we are, smack dab in the middle of a blizzard warning so bad that they have closed the schools and many places of business are shut down, as well. You guys, this is pretty much unheard of in Wyoming, nevertheless half the state. It is absolutely nuts. The … Continue reading Paleo Banana Blueberry Muffins – GF, DF
You guys... we made it to Friday!!! FINALLY! I have no idea why, but this week felt like the longest week EVER. I probably say that at least once a month, though, if I am being honest. So what makes these weeks seem so much longer than the others? Amount of work? Slow week or … Continue reading Mini Paleo Pancake Bites -GF, DF
Donuts have been on my baking bucket list for quite some time... I have attempted on more than one occasion, as early as fall of 2018, and Every. Single. Time. was a fail. They tasted good, always, right? But the texture flopped and they exploded all over the donut pan and more. Literally the only … Continue reading Paleo Donuts 4 Ways- GF, DF
Valentine's Day has always, always been another excuse to make desserts and spread some love around work, the kids' schools, the neighborhood, and, of course, at home. I know it's one of those holidays that you either love or you don't... I get it. Single, married, happily involved, or just loving your crazy cat lady life, I … Continue reading Raspberry Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters- GF, DF, Paleo, Vegan
You guys, I don't watch a lot of TV. I don't have the time, and, by and large, most of what is on anymore is just junk. Stop watching everyone else live their lives on reality TV and YouTube and get your ass out the door and go live yours. However... there is one show … Continue reading Chocolate Cranberry Pecan Banana Bread Bars – GF, DF
I know a lot of people turn their nose up at No-Bake Cookies, listing how they're simple and not a product of "real baking," but not this girl. This girl loves any snack or dessert that involves chocolate, peanut butter, and shredded coconut coming together to form a delicious balance of sweet and salty perfection … Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies – GF & DF
