If you’re looking for the best banana chocolate chip muffin recipe, this is the one we’ve used in our family for years! It’s easy to make, tastes moist and delicious, and the banana to chocolate chip ratio is perfection. You’ll love the banana flavor mixed with the sweetness of the chocolate chips. These banana muffins...

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Snickerdoodles get a seasonal spin with the addition of homemade pumpkin spice mix right in the batter! These cookies are chewy, flavourful, and the perfect Fall cookie recipe. They also freeze well for a treat to enjoy later, or to prep for a family gathering. There’s nothing quite like snickerdoodles – not only are they...

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Whether it’s for a festive gift or you want to dive in yourself, this delicious peppermint pretzel chocolate bark tastes absolutely incredible! It’s so easy to make, and I’m going to show you how. It was -41 degrees C outside today, so I thought I’d use our natural Albertan blast freezer to my advantage and...

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I love my family’s German heritage, and I especially love it at Christmastime when we get to bake my favourite German Christmas recipes! Let me share with you some recipes that our family cherishes. I hope you enjoy these treats too! My grandpa and grandma immigrated from Germany to Canada in the 50s, and with...

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A fresh mixed berry pie is the perfect Spring dessert. Over the years, I’ve learned many tricks to making a delicious pie and today I’m sharing them all with you. Let’s learn how to make berry pie! This post is sponsored by Crisco Canada. Tip 1: Find the perfect recipe Firstly, I use either family...

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The temptations of Valentine’s Day are everywhere: candy, flowers, candy, and more candy. I have some good news though. I’m giving you my best romantic DIY Valentine gifts that won’t break your budget! And even more good news…none of them fit in the traditional candy-chocolates-flowers mold (although some do involve edible treats!), so you can...

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These mild Gingerbread Cookies are soft, chewy, and lightly spiced—and have no molasses! They’re fantastic with a cup of tea! This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop. Make sure to check out all of the other Christmas cookie recipes from my blogging friends linked at the bottom of this post! Don’t get...

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Learn how to make a delicious poppyseed cake with a fluffy first layer, a creamy layer of buttercream icing, and a decadent chocolate shell topping. Once you make this, you’ll want to have it ready for every gathering! There isn’t an extended family Christmas dinner, Thanksgiving dinner or birthday party celebration without this poppyseed cake...

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Do you know how to make pumpkin pie from scratch? It sounds intimidating, but it’s actually straight forward and a lot of fun. Here’s my favourite fresh pumpkin pie recipe! This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop. Make sure to check out all of the other Fall recipes from my blogging friends...

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This Easter cookies in a jar recipe make a great gift for a neighbor, family member or friend.  Alternatively, make these for yourself because these cookies are absolutely delicious! If you’re looking for a simple last minute gift idea or a porch drop-off idea, these cookies in a jar are so cute and fun! Put...

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