Mama and Baby Love’s NEWEST Cookbook is Now Available

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Mama and Baby Love's NEWEST Cookbook is Now Available and I highly recommend you check it out. If this book is anything like Stephanie's Slow Cooker Cookbook then I'm sure it's amazing. I've already downloaded my copy of Gluten-Free Grain-Free and I can't wait to get started. I've been a big fan of Stephanie's for a while now because I love that she's so eager to share her knowledge with the masses. Grain-Free/Gluten-Free Baking- a healthy … [Read more...]

I made Peanutty Chocolate Fudge With A Lot of Help from Nestle Toll House

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This is my very first attempt at making fudge. I made Peanutty Chocolate Fudge with a lot of help from Nestle Toll House. While strolling down the baking aisle the other day I picked up a bag of Toll House Morsels and turned the bag over. I was almost shocked when I read the recipe for Peanutty Chocolate Fudge. I was mostly in shock because I had almost everything I needed at home already. I just had to pick up the morsels, evaporated milk, and … [Read more...]

Dessert Designer Focus on the Best Part of Baking – Decorating

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Every time I go into the kitchen these days my 5-year old asks, "Mommy, can I help?". Jasmine wants to help me all the time. I really adore her joy of cooking and baking at such a young age and that's why I'm excited about Dessert Designer. Dessert Designer by Capstone Young Readers shows creative kids and their parents that it's OKAY to play with your food!  Using store-bought baked goods, easy to find ingredients and step-by-step … [Read more...]

Mardi Gras and King Cake

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Mardi Gras and King Cake go hand in hand here in Louisiana. Just a few days ago I posted a photo of a King Cake I had just bought at the store on Instagram. One of my New Jersey cousins asked, "What's a King Cake". After thinking about what exactly King Cake is I decided, why not blog about it? If my cousin didn't know what it was maybe others didn't know either. Since moving to Louisiana nearly 7 years ago I've come to realize two things, … [Read more...]

Family Fun Night and Healthy Del Monte Fruit Snacks #Snacks4WimpyKid

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We always have Del Monte fruit cups on hand at our house, they are my daugther's go to snack and have been for years. This is just about the only way I can get my Jasmine to eat fruit, we stick with what works. Jasmine does have a few favorites, Diced Peaches in light syrup with Cinnamon & Brown Sugar is definitely a high on the list, she also loves regular peaches, and mandarins. My husband and I always enjoy experimenting in the kitchen, … [Read more...]

Caramel Coffee Cake with a Twist #IcedDelight #CBias

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My mother recently gave me a basic caramel cake recipe to make but I knew I could put a little coffee inspired twist on it. Even though it is the middle of summer and it's so hot here in Louisiana my family and I like to enjoy coffee all year-long. With the help on International Delights I turned this otherwise boring caramel cake recipe into a caramel coffee cake to remember. At Walmart I found all three  flavors of International … [Read more...]

Family Fun with Hershey’s Camp Bondfire #CampBondfire

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"Families have been bonding over S'mores as a classic summertime treat for generations," said Anna Lingeris, spokesperson for The Hershey Company. "Now with Camp Bondfire, families can discover and share new ways to enjoy S'mores and create lasting summer memories around the fire." It's time to have a little family fun with Hershey's Camp Bondfire. During the summer months campers are encouraged to visit Camp Bondfire often for inspiring tips … [Read more...]

Amp Up Your Iced Coffee with International Delight #IcedDelight #CBias

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My husband loves his coffee cold, me not so much but I'm slowly coming around to the cold coffee craze. This summer amp up your iced coffee with International Delight #IcedDelight. I wanted to treat my husband to something different in the morning so I headed off to Walmart to see what I could find. I was happily surprised to see that my local Walmart had a decent variety of International Delight Iced Coffee in stock. I immediately reached … [Read more...]

Spiced Pumpkin Cupcakes

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I love spiced pumpkin cupcakes toward the end of fall. I found this very easy recipe so I thought I should share it with all of you. My sister-in-law actually made a batch of these for Thanksgiving and I was lucky enough to get the recipe from her. Spiced Pumpkin Cupcakes 1 can pumpkin 1 box yellow cake mix (your favorite brand) 3 eggs 2 cups sugar 2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1 cup evaporated milk The … [Read more...]

Delicious Deep Fried Oreo Cookies

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Nothing says Fall to me like a nice bowl of deep-fried Oreo Cookies. My family and I get them every year during the Louisiana State Fair. Each year they are just as good as the year before. I'm looking forward to the fair this year so I can enjoy them once again. In the meantime, I decided to try making these delicious deep fried Oreo Cookies at home. Ingredients 2 quarts vegetable oil for frying 1 cup milk 1 large egg 2 teaspoons … [Read more...]

Chocolate Dipped Halloween Banana Pops

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Check out how easy these Chocolate Dipped Halloween Banana Pops were to make!!! I melted the chocolate morsels in a double burner but you could really do this with Hersey's chocolate Syrup if you wish. The number of bananas is totally up to you, cut them whatever size you would like. Super Easy Steps: Peel and cut the banans to desire size I dipped the banans into the chocolate first then put on the sprinkles Place on a piece … [Read more...]