Making holiday mocktails is one of the pleasures of my life that I really didn’t anticipate. I have never been the best baker or cake decorator, nor do I have the tools/skills to become one, but I love the idea of having a wow factor at a party. That’s why mocktails are so wonderful –...
This dipped wafer cookies post was originally published in October 2016 and updated as of October 2020. As much as I’d love to fancy myself a pro baker and cake decorator, those talents escape me no matter how much I desire them. I am fully obsessed with watching cake decorating videos on Instagram and while...
Since this summer has been different from all the others and social distancing measures have limited our opportunities to chase the ice cream truck or go get a milkshake, we’ve had to be a bit more creative with our sweet treats. So, we are making more of them at home, trying out different methods and...
Feeding kids is such a trip. It’s like they don’t understand that getting to sit down and eat is THE reason for living, ya know? Our dinner times regularly include my being accused of torture with a side of wailing and writhing, or they take 3 hours because my kids need to skip around the...
So going to have to make this.
If you have been following the PLG blog for awhile, then you know that we are partial to popsicles. We’ve made them with pudding, we’ve made them with coconut milk, we’ve made them with coconut water, and we looooove to make them striped. Striped popsicles are so fun to look at and we love combining...
These look super good.
It seems like there are two camps of people who throw a Superbowl party — those who do it because they love football and those who do it because they love to party. Generally, I cannot tell you anything about the Superbowl aside from who is performing at half-time AND what kind of queso to...
Apple picking season is just around the corner, and we are starting to get excited! We love heading to a local orchard and picking apples fresh from the tree. And even though we usually return from our adventures with apples coming out of our ears, I love using all the delicious apples in fun and...
This is too cool.
Raise your hand if you only eat trail mix for the chocolate. Oh, wait…is that ALL of you raising your hands? Yeah, that’s what I thought. I mean, if I want nuts, I’ll buy some nuts. If I want nuts with my chocolate, I buy trail mix with chocolate chips or M&Ms in it because why else would...
