Caramel Apple Strata

December 14, 2012 by Tanya
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Christmas morning holds a special place in my heart. As a child, I’d wake up in the middle of the night and tip-toe out into the living room to see what Santa brought me. I’d gently shake every present and lovingly run my hands over the pretty wrapping paper, eager to rip it off and [...]

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Cinnamon Roasted Almonds

December 11, 2012 by Tanya
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I love Christmas: the bright decorations, the holiday music (although not as much as my Mom or Grandma) and the goodwill towards men, women, children and felines. And dogs, too. I love wrapping presents but am less in love with shopping at the mall during the holidays.

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Rich, Decadent Hot Chocolate

December 7, 2012 by Tanya
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Is this beverage is hot? Yup. Rich? You bet. Decadent? Uh-huh. Chocolately? Of course. So in other words, it is the perfect beverage to serve at your holiday festivities. But it’s definitely not for the faint-hearted.

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Strawberry Banana Bread

December 5, 2012 by Tanya
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Have you ever had one of those days when you just feel grumpy? Well, that was me on Monday. Grumpy for no reason. I was suppose to write my post for this yummy strawberry banana bread, but I didn’t—couldn’t—do it. Too grumpy.

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Great Ball … of Cheese

November 29, 2012 by Tanya
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Last year, my mom and I whipped up a ton of holiday treats. And honestly, we made too many. I’m sure my dad appreciated the leftovers, but it was a lot of work and a little bit spendy when you consider the cost of all the ingredients.

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Max’s First Christmas

November 27, 2012 by Tanya
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Hi Ya Everyone! It’s me, Mighty Max! I am super duper excited because Mama told me all about Christmas, and I have been an exceptionally good kitty this year. My Christmas stocking will overflow with presents on Christmas morning! I am the best kitty EVER!!

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