Elise
Brown Sugar Cinnamon Oatmeal
The steam that rises from a pot of brown sugar cinnamon oatmeal on a slow Sunday morning feels like a warm note sent straight ...
Crunchy Bacon Cheddar Jalapeno Poppers
I can still smell the bacon when I close my eyes, the warm, bright scent of cheddar melting into a spicy pocket of jalapeno ...
Classic Sugar Cookie Icing
The first time I iced sugar cookies with this simple glaze, my little one pressed his flour-dusted nose to the jar and sighed like ...
Brown Sugar Overnight Oats
The first time I made Brown Sugar Overnight Oats for my little crew, the house smelled like a warm corner of Sunday morning. The ...
Sugar Cookie Cups
There was a moment one late Saturday morning when the house smelled like warm butter and sugar, and my little one pressed her nose ...
Ham and Havarti Cheese Sliders
The smell of warm bread and melted cheese pulling apart as my little one tugs at the slider that is just a bit bigger ...
Sugar Cookie Bars
The oven door cracks open and a cloud of warm, sugary steam rolls out like a memory. Little hands press against the counter to ...
Creamy Cucumber Salad with Bacon and Cheese
There is a small ritual that signals the start of summer at our house: the soft, cool crunch of a cucumber sliced thin, the ...
Best Sugar Cookies
The smell of butter and vanilla drifting through the house always takes me back to a Saturday when my kids were small and their ...
Strawberry Earthquake Cake
The first time I baked this Strawberry Earthquake Cake I remember the air in our kitchen turning thick with warm strawberry and sugar, like ...
