Saturday Morning Roundup – Hot Chocolate

Hot Chocolate Roundup

Whether you live in the frozen tundra or in the hot desert or somewhere in between, when it comes to winter time everyone enjoys a little hot chocolate. There are so many great ways to make your hot chocolate special. You can make your own marshmallows, cook it slowly, bake it, freeze it, and of course… you can drink it! It’s that lovely combination of sweet chocolate and milk that can warm you to the bone on a chilly night. {Read More}

S’mores Pops

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Ah… the S’more… it is a classic American treat that has been done in so many fashions. And I love every single one! It’s hard not to love the three simple ingredients that comprise that chocolaty, gooey sandwich. Since I live in the dessert of Arizona, the thought of sparking up a fire to roast marshmallows right now, will surely melt my flip flops. So when I got a craving for some S’mores the other day, I thought quick and {Read More}

Marshmallow Cream Filled S’mores Doughnuts

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Did you have a great Mother’s Day? I sure did! I was spoiled with breakfast in bed which included my glorious Buttermilk Syrup, fluffy pancakes, and a delicious mango parfait. Then my 4 little munchkins surrounded me in bed and showered me with colorful pictures, cards, macaroni necklaces, and of course hugs and kisses. An added bonus…I didn’t have to do the dishes all. day. long! So now that Mother’s Day has come and pass, time to start prepping for {Read More}

Gooey Hot Chocolate Cake Bars

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This time last year I was sipping hot chocolate, with my feet propped up in front of a space heater. I remember thinking that I should be wearing flip-flops and short sleeved shirts. So I moved back to the desert and that is exactly what I am wearing now, flip-flops and short sleeved shirts! Good bye defrost button in my car! But, now I miss my hot chocolate. If I were to attempt to drink hot chocolate now, I would most {Read More}

Hidden S’mores – RWOP Contest…again!

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Last week I submitted my recipe, Creamy Garlic Pot Roast, to the contest going on over at The Real Women of Philadelphia. I featured Philadelphia’s Cooking Creme in Savory Garlic in my recipe. I almost gave birth when I found out that Paula Deen had spot-lighted my video on the website!! I don’t think I’ve ever jumped so high! What an amazing feeling that was! This week the contest continues and it’s Dessert Week! You know I love me some {Read More}

A Rocky Road…

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It’s been over a month and a half since The Man and I decided to pack up our family and move into our 5th wheel and hit the road. What an amazing adventure it has been so far. I’m not going to lie, I thought to myself, “this will be a great opportunity to work on my running.” You see, I want to be a runner. I have always considered myself to be somewhat athletic, but shortly after giving birth {Read More}