Homeade Salsa

Culinary

This recipe came to me in a dream. In said dream, I had a bag of corn tortillas and no salsa. Let me be honest here, that dream was more of a nightmare. I woke up the following morning with the most intense craving for chips and salsa. A craving, you will be glad to …

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Triple Chocolate Brownies

Baking

Brownies and I, we have a long and beautiful history. Before my husband and I started officially dating, I gave him a box of brownies. I encouraged him to take a bite, so I could see if he really enjoyed them. To this day, I am certain that it was his genuinely joyful smile that …

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The Baking Enthusiast Award

Awards Blogging

Goodness me, another award? In all honestly, these fellow bloggers on WordPress are the absolute best! I was nominated by Elise from elisebakes who has a wonderfully sweet blog herself that you should all check out. From what I gather, this award was created by mydearbakes (another incredible sweets blogger) in order to award blogs that are …

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Cinnamon, Raisins, and Winter Ale Bread

Baking

You could say that this Sunday was one of the laziest Sundays I have ever experienced. You know what? No. This whole weekend was a lazy weekend. I have one thing to say for my actions or lack thereof: I regret nothing. In order to commemorate this weekend of absolute non-moving, video gaming, and snuggles, Damian and I decided …

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Oatmeal and Brown Sugar Cookies

Baking

Have you ever had those days where you feel extremely anxious yet you  have no idea why? Well, today was definitely one of those days for me. I tend to either read or bake during those particular anxiety-ridden days. Today, I baked! However, as you all may already know, I like using  ingredients I already …

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