There's something magical about waking up to the smell of buttermilk pancakes on a cold winter morning, especially when those pancakes are shaped like cheerful little snowmen. This Christmas season, we've been turning our weekend breakfast routine into something extra special with these homemade buttermilk pancakes – fluffy, golden, and perfectly stackable for creating the cutest snowman faces you've ever seen. If you've been stuck in the frozen pancake aisle wondering if hom

There's something magical about slice and bake cookies during the holidays. Maybe it's the way those colorful rounds transform into festive shapes in the oven, or how the house fills with that buttery, vanilla-scented warmth. For many of us, those memories of arranging perfect little circles on cookie sheets are woven right into the fabric of our Christmas traditions. I remember the excitement of those store-bought cookies as a kid- But here's the thing: when you flip over th

Let's talk about those adorable snowman cake pops at Starbucks. You know the ones—they're sitting right there at the register, practically calling your kids' names. A single Starbucks cake pop runs you about $4. That means a dozen would cost you nearly $48. For comparison, you can make an entire batch of homemade snowman cake pops—we're talking 24 to 30 pops—for less than $10 in ingredients. That's literally a fraction of the cost, and you get double the amount. But beyond t

Thanksgiving grocery orders are officially underway over here! With a family of seven who hosts every year, I've learned that the key to a stress-free holiday is sticking to what I know works—real ingredients, simple techniques, and recipes that can handle a little chaos in the kitchen (because let's be real, there's always chaos). Here's what's hitting our table this year!