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Blondies

May 16, 2016 in bars - No Comments

I have the lucky priviledge of having my parents and my husband’s parents living close by. And I love it, because my kids get to spend time with both grandparents, something I wish I had growing up. This Mother’s Day, I had the pleasure of having my in-laws over for…

Creamy Lemon Bars

April 21, 2016 in bars - No Comments

The weather in the Pacific Northwest has been unusual, to say the least. Sunny and in the 70s and 80s off and on for the past two weeks–this is not April weather people! Where’s my rain? And my cloudy, 60 degree weather? I am feeling a bit gypped by Mother…

Peanut Butter Fudge Bars

February 26, 2013 in bars - 5 Comments

There’s just something about peanut butter and chocolate. I don’t know what it is, but it makes me happy. Every summer during my elementary years, my family would drive 7 hours to camp at Lake Shasta. There, at a dusty campsite, we would meet my aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents for a…

Chocolate Revel Bars

December 10, 2012 in bars, chocolates - 5 Comments

Hi Long Lost Friends! Since it’s been a little while since I’ve written, I thought that such a salutation was appropriate. The last time I wrote, I was pregnant. Well, not anymore! Grace joined our family on November 16th, and Eric and I couldn’t have been happier. Okay, not happier…

Peanut Butter Bars

March 29, 2012 in Chilled Desserts - 2 Comments

Each year in my Easter basket, my parents would put in these delicious peanut butter Easter eggs. There were only a few, and I desperately tried to make them last, but I always ate them first because they were my favorite. (Yeah, saving the best for last is over-rated.) I even…