Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to create beautiful heart-shaped chocolate-covered strawberries. Surprise someone special with a handmade treat! Looking back over presents I’ve received for different holidays, the ones that really stand out for me aren’t the big or flashy or expensive gifts. The presents that come to my mind are the ones where someone put a little of their own time and thought (and…
I really wanted to add to my list of homemade dog treats in time for Christmas this year. Because – unlike most individuals on my holiday shopping list – my beagle Calvin is so easy and uncomplicated. He’s thrilled to receive the simplest of things: some crispy, tasty cookies! And he has a huge appetite for sweet treats. I feel guilty during the holidays whipping up lots of…
I had no idea caramel sauce was so simple to make at home until I tried it. It turns out that real, homemade salted caramel sauce is possible with four ingredients and just several minutes of hands-on time! Truthfully, caramel is basically just melted sugar. I also like to add vanilla extract for some flavor and sea salt for a delicious, savory contrast to all…
Treat your dog to a homemade frozen peanut butter dog treat! These “pupsicles” are easy to make with just 4 ingredients. Calvin has been loving these peanut butter, yogurt, and banana “pupsicles” this summer, so I thought it was time for a new post on homemade dog treats.
We’ve been lucky in New England this year – we’ve received day after day of beautiful weather for the start of summer. So my husband Chris and I have been trying to make the most of it. We got the grill up and running and cooked some chicken with a really tasty, incredibly easy homemade teriyaki sauce (my favorite marinade of the summer, no question).
