Skinny Pumpkin-Banana Bars

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I love pumpkin bars.   Holy moly ladies and gents. I forgot how good these were! Peanut butter and Jelly might be the originals but Pumpkin and Cream Cheese Frosting are the new kids in town. Move over Regis... I'm loving my Kelly & Michael!   These little babies are just happy food.   Happy fluffy pumpkin-y cake with happy smooth cream cheese frosting. The kind of simple desserts that make a bad day good and a good day that much … [Read more...]

Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Galette

I had a great Thanksgiving, I hope you all did too! We hit everything on the checklist this year... lots of family. too much food. football. too much food....and even more food to bring home (actually thats a lie, we accidentally left it in my aunt's fridge. My dad was so sad he said about 3 words on the way home.) It was pretty low key. We visited my grandpa in the nursing home, swung by my mom's brother's family's place, then had dinner at my dad's brother's place. By the way that would now … [Read more...]

Mini Pecan Sticky Buns and Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon Sugar Glaze

I have been in a sugar coma since about 3 o'clock yesterday. Actually I don't even know if you can call it a sugar coma. Its more like sugar dependency. These Spiced Pumpkin Cookies and Mini Pecan Sticky Buns are so good that my body is rejecting all other forms of food. Banana with breakfast? You mean banana bread right? Or oatmeal? But what about oatmeal cookies..... Worth it. I'll break the cycle when I feel like it. Probably never. TheseĀ treatsĀ are two FABULOUS new recipes from two … [Read more...]