Mom, the Lunch Lady

 These Adorable Easter Desserts are almost to cute to eat. Easter cakes, cookies and treats, that will have you hoping with joy! Not everyone celebrates Easter in the same manner. For Christians it is the celebration of Jesus Christ's resurrection and sacrifice for man kind. For others it is the promise of a rebirth of the Earth out of it's dark winter slumber. But we can all agree that Easter is a time of joy and a promise of warmer days ahead. No matter how you celebrate Easter, these cookies, cupcakes and candies are sure to put a "Spring" in your step. Adorable Easter Desserts Easter Animal Treats Easter Chick Cupcakes Your Easter festivities are sure to be every bit as sweet as they are bright with these easy Easter chick cupcakes. With a moist vanilla cupcake topped with a rich vanilla buttercream, these cupcakes are sure to appeal to even the pickiest eaters. Easter Rice Krispie Treats A vibrant pink color and chocolate ears set these bunny Rice Krispies pops a...

 These chewy oatmeal cookies are made from scratch, just like grandma use to make. This basic recipe has crispy edges, and soft-chewy centers. Make them with raisins and chocolate, or omit which ever you'd like, they will still be insanely delicious! Jump to Recipe Oatmeal cookies have always been one of my favourite homemade cookies. I love how hearty they are and how they can both be crispy and chewy at the same time. With a hint of cinnamon and rich brown sugar, these cookies truly taste like the goodness coming out of grandma's kitchen. My kids have always kept away from oatmeal cookies, stating they were "old people" cookies. Imagine how surprised I was when these cookies didn't even last 2 days! That's how good these are. Even my picky youngest said they were super delish! Which Oatmeal is Best for Cookies? The answer to this is quite simple- old fashion oats. They are larger, heartier and give amazing texture to cookies. Old fashion oats are a whole gra...

With the start of 2022 tomorrow, I thought I'd take the time to look back at the past year and share the 10 Most Popular Recipes of 2021. This year has brought a lot of new recipes, experimentation with healthier options and tons of baking. Keep reading to see what everyone has been enjoying from my blog. Do you have a favourite? This top 10 post has always been a favourite of mine to write. Even when I first started blogging 12 yrs ago, I always enjoyed looking back and seeing which recipes my readers seem to gravitate towards. Would it be desserts, or savoury dishes? Healthy or Indulgent? I never get tired of seeing which recipe has been a hit, at the end of each year. I am often surprised as to what recipes are a hit, many times you guys surprise me and a recipe that I didn't really anticipate being extremely popular, takes off and has thousands of views. While other recipes I'm sure will be a total winner, fall flat. So, it's always fun to see what y'all are int...