Okay, so I’m gonna be honest with you—I’ve been trying to nail down the perfect chocolate cherry cookies recipe for like three months now. THREE MONTHS. And last Tuesday, I finally got it right. Actually, my neighbor Sarah knocked on my door…
Peppermint pinwheel cookies are probably the prettiest Christmas cookies I make, and honestly? They’re easier than they look. My sister saw them on my Instagram last year and texted me “HOW did you make those??” like I’d performed some kind…
Grinch cookies are hands down the cutest Christmas cookies I make every year, and my kids lose their minds over them. Like, literally jumping up and down when they see me pulling out the green food coloring because they know…
Cranberry pecan baked brie is the only appetizer I make that gets people literally hovering around the oven asking “Is it done yet?” Last Christmas, my brother-in-law ate like half of it before anyone else could get to it, and…
Christmas margarita is literally the only reason I survive my in-laws’ holiday party every year. Don’t get me wrong—I love them—but when you’ve got 30 relatives crammed into one house arguing about politics and asking when you’re having another baby,…
Candy cane cookies are my absolute favorite Christmas cookie to make, and not just because they look adorable (though they totally do). I started making these about six years ago when my daughter came home from preschool talking about how…
Cranberry turkey crescent ring is literally my favorite way to use up Thanksgiving leftovers, and I’m not even exaggerating. Last year, the day after Thanksgiving, I made this at like 10 PM because I was stress-eating my way through Black…
Christmas Eve cinnamon vanilla creamy custard pie has become my go-to dessert every December 24th, and honestly? It’s because I messed up a fancy chocolate torte so badly three years ago that I needed a backup plan FAST. My in-laws…
Christmas pinwheel cookies are honestly one of my favorite things to make during the holidays, and not just because they look impressive (though they totally do). My kids go absolutely crazy for these red and green pinwheel cookies, and my…
Gingerbread truffles are like… the easiest thing I’ve made all holiday season, and honestly? I’m kind of obsessed. My mom asked me to bring something to our family Christmas party last week, and I panicked because I had zero time…