Category Archives: baking
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December 21, 2011Cookie bags from Hobby Lobby It’s my annual Christmas Cookie Frenzy! Every year I bake tons of cookies to hand out to my co-workers (and anyone else who needs a little happy). I overbake on purpose – I figure as … Continue reading
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
October 26, 2011I saw this pumpkin bread recipe at Simple Thoughts and decided to bake some ASAP. Conveniently, I had half a can of pumpkin in the fridge that needed to be used up. :) This recipe makes two loaves, one for you … Continue reading
S’mores Bars
September 27, 2011These s’mores bars are perfect for fall! They bring a touch of campfire to non-campfire gatherings. This is another recipe I’ve had for a while and finally tried last weekend. The bars are delicious, but I cringe anytime I use this much butter. … Continue reading
New Oven
August 3, 2011My new-old oven was installed last weekend! What a difference, right? Since my house was built in the mid-70’s and they don’t make ovens exactly the size of my old one anymore, getting the new oven in was more difficult … Continue reading
Weekend
July 18, 2011This weekend was eventful in a pleasant, low-key way. I bought a new-to-me oven! My kitchen has an open countertop/bar layout that requires a “drop-in” oven. They start around $1000 new, so I’ve lived with my original 1970s harvest gold … Continue reading
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