This is a sponsored post; all opinions are my own. We’ve been enjoying a relaxed winter break this week. With no school, our days are more flexible and we’ve been sleeping in a bit — a welcome change. That said, the longer break means we’re looking for ways to keep busy, and unpredictable weather has … Read more

A subtly sweet olive oil and fresh strawberry cake with creamy ricotta, textured cornmeal, and a tangy balsamic glaze. This cake is easy to make and perfect any time of day — breakfast, brunch, dessert or a late-night treat. Why This Recipe Works Effortless to prepare. The batter comes together in two bowls with a … Read more

Instant Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta — creamy, full of flavor, and ready in minutes. No need to pre-cook the pasta; the Instant Pot does the work so you can have dinner on the table fast. I created this Instant Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta because I love both tacos and pasta, and I wanted something quick … Read more

Our Rotel Sausage & Cream Cheese Crescents are a flavorful, easy-to-make appetizer or breakfast bite. Crescent roll dough is filled with a creamy blend of softened cream cheese, cooked breakfast sausage and well-drained Rotel diced tomatoes with green chiles for a savory, slightly spicy finish. These crescent bites are perfect for potlucks, game day, holiday … Read more

Bright, buttery cherry pie bars are a delightful dessert that delivers the classic taste of cherry pie without the fuss of rolling a crust. These bars use canned cherry pie filling for a dependable, year-round cherry flavor. The crust and crumb topping come from one easy, buttery dough that comes together in minutes. This recipe … Read more

Keep this free printable fitness planner PDF handy to stay on track with your goals. Remove the word “no” from your vocabulary and build a consistent fitness routine for the new year and beyond. Download this free fitness planner to set your physical activity goals and track your progress. Get a Free Fitness Planner to … Read more

Chicken Scampi is one of my favorite weeknight luxuries, and this Chicken Scampi recipe always feels like a little celebration. Crisp, golden chicken contrasts with silky angel hair pasta in a garlic-parmesan cream sauce for a satisfying texture play. The dish comes together quickly, making it perfect for busy evenings or casual entertaining. Over time … Read more

This Banana Cake Recipe with Oil is simple to make, reliably moist, and finished with a creamy cinnamon cream cheese frosting. It’s a single-layer cake baked in an 8-inch square pan, so there’s no trimming or stacking to worry about. Using oil in the batter keeps the crumb tender and helps the cake stay soft … Read more

This peanut butter banana cake, finished with a silky peanut butter buttercream, is one of the tastiest ways to use ripe bananas. Soft, moist layers and a rich peanut butter frosting make it a crowd-pleaser that’s simple enough for everyday baking but pretty enough for special occasions. I keep a list of essential cakes on … Read more

These traditional gingerbread men cookies are a festive Christmas favourite. They are rich with warming ginger flavour and work brilliantly as make-ahead edible gifts for friends and family. I’m excited to share this homemade gingerbread recipe that’s been in my family for years. As a child my mum and I baked bucket loads every Christmas … Read more