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That time of the year has arrived. You know, the time of year where you can feed those pumpkin recipe cravings like no other. And boy, do I have a pumpkin recipe that you just don’t want to miss – this Pumpkin Banana Bread with a Vanilla Bean Glaze. Mercy! My pumpkin banana bread […]
One of my favorite things about blogging has been all of the wonderful people I have met online and in person who have truly become friends. I feel so fortunate to have become friends with so many. I count Courtney Whitmore-Dial as one of my absolute favorites, too. Her infectious joy and exuberance for everything […]
My husband and I enjoy making smoothies practically every day. It is a thing around here for sure. We try all sorts of flavor combinations, some we love, some we just like, and some we can’t agree on. This Strawberry Banana Smoothie falls into that category. You see, my husband isn’t as in […]
These happened this weekend. Coconut Pecan Banana Bread Muffins that is. And let me just tell you… they were fabulous! So much so, that I made extras for my family to enjoy for breakfast while I’m out of town the first of the week. I’m headed off to Chicago to learn all about cheese […]
Fruit salad makes a wonderful addition to just about any meal or for a snack or even a dessert, but with whipped cream and a drizzle of honey? Oh my stars! So simple to make, it’s easy to just customize fruit salad to the fruits you have on hand or to your personal preferences. […]
I woke up with an undeniable craving for banana muffins the other morning and I had an idea to make them over-the-top delicious. I could taste them long before I even got into my kitchen to make them. Let me just tell you… they were every bit as good as I’d imagined. Each bite was […]
Looking for a dessert that instantly screams fun? How about delicious? Would simple and no-bake make it any better? I have just the recipe for you – banana split cake! I just can’t wait to share the recipe for this amazing cake with you! My sister-in-law first shared this recipe with me over 16 years […]
Banana pudding is about as much of a comfort food in the south as it is a dessert. One that everyone always looks forward to digging into to get the perfect ratio of vanilla wafers, pudding and bananas. Grandmother always made hers with a towering meringue on top of the pudding that was light as […]
There just aren’t very many days when I have quiet mornings. I’m sure most of you can relate to that statement, especially if your children are still living at home. For the longest time, I have craved quiet mornings where I could spend time getting things accomplished, checking things off of my never-ending to do […]
I love simple, easy to make desserts using items I keep on hand in my kitchen. My recipe for Caramelized Bananas with Coconut Rum Cream is just one of those desserts. Ready in a flash and getting plenty of compliments from your guests. Compliments like, “Oh yuuuum.” and “this is delicious” and my all time […]
