Merry Christmas, friends! Since I can’t exactly send you all a Christmas card, I thought I would share it here 🙂 This year has been a doozie for my little family! Lots of crazy-awesome-ridiculous things happened in 2013 including: adding another member to our family, remodeling our kitchen and publishing my ebook all at the same time {!!!} while still somehow staying sane….I think.
We are so grateful for all you loyal readers. You are so supportive and make me want to keep blogging and developing recipes. I love talking with you all on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and all the other forms of social media I have. Keep those comments coming!






1,613 Comments
Toni
December 24, 2013 at 2:13 pmThe very first recipe I tried of yours is my favorite! It’s the goat cheese and red pepper pasta! I’m not a fan of red peppers but I will only eat them in this dish! My boyfriend requests this all of the time! Love your blog and happy holidays!
Treya Lynn
December 24, 2013 at 2:13 pmCookie dough filled rice krispie treats… by far! My kids beg for it every year 😀
Donna English
December 24, 2013 at 2:25 pmI love your Southwest Chicken Chop Salad! ♥ Merry Christmas.
Kelly T
December 24, 2013 at 2:29 pmSo many choices but I think I’m going to have to go with the Perfect Chocolate Cake…stuff that dreams are made of!!!
Merry Christmas!
Suzanne goodman
December 24, 2013 at 2:48 pmCinnamon rolls! Yummy!
Meagan B.
December 24, 2013 at 3:12 pmIt’s a tough decision but I love the lemon crinkle cookie recipe BUT I have used your pizza dough recipe with success! Have a Merry Christmas!
Carla Colvin
December 24, 2013 at 3:26 pmBiscuits and Gravy hands down! If I didn’t say that I would have to answer to my husband! LOL Everything I have tried of yours is AhhhMazing! Thank you for all you do! Christmas Blessings to you and your family!
Christine
December 24, 2013 at 3:36 pmThe Cheesy garlic crescnents! were oh so DELICIOUS!
Danielle Poffenberger
December 24, 2013 at 3:42 pmI haven’t been able to make any of your recipes yet, I just found your site. After the holidays i hope to try lots of them!
Danielle
Debb Smith
December 24, 2013 at 3:50 pmYour cake batter truffles! Absolutely wonderful!
Emily @ Life on Food
December 24, 2013 at 3:53 pmWe just made the eggnog pull apart bread. Definitely a crowd pleaser.
Staci Jones
December 24, 2013 at 4:02 pmI have tried quite a few and can’t really think of a favorite. I love the variety of recipes you do! So many fun and yummy ones to choose from!
Kristin M
December 24, 2013 at 4:19 pmYour cinnabon cinnamon rolls are sooo yummy!
Felicia K.
December 24, 2013 at 4:29 pmcreamy sausage and kale soup. It was awesome. I also put your gingerbread bars in my paprika app to try!
J Garcia
December 24, 2013 at 5:08 pmCheesy Butternut Squash Pasta. Yummy!!!
Kyla
December 24, 2013 at 5:10 pmYour granola bars. So yummy!
Amy Elgin
December 24, 2013 at 5:23 pmOrange cranberry crinkle cookies….tough to pick from so many awesome recipes!!
Amy E. in Windber, PA
Mary
December 24, 2013 at 5:36 pmChicken and wild rice soup
Donna
December 24, 2013 at 5:36 pmCinnamon rolls
Peppermint cream cheese tarts
Mary
December 24, 2013 at 5:44 pmRoasted Brussels Sprouts with Sweet Balsamic Syrup
Recently rediscovered my love of brussels sprouts!
Shannon
December 24, 2013 at 5:54 pmMerry Christmas and a have a Blessed New Year. I think I would have to say right off the top of my head my fav would be Halloween Oreo White Chocolate Brownie Loaf. But, there are so many to choose from. Thank you for all you share.
Valerie C.
December 24, 2013 at 6:08 pmI just made Egg Nog Pull Apart Bread this morning for everyone staying at my house! It is now my favorite! The kids are begging for another one already. I’m printing copies for my in-laws.
Nancy Bailey
December 24, 2013 at 6:12 pmMerry Christmas yo you! Your cinnamon rolls are the best!
jewel cooke
December 24, 2013 at 6:34 pmI love your pizza, and Candy cane cookies!! and I LOVE YOUR BLOG!!!
YOU go girl!! Marry Christmas to your beautiful family!!!
Jewel
Christina Strapp
December 24, 2013 at 6:39 pmI recently saw your post on your Facebook for your Christmas sugar cookies. This was my first year making them and they are really good.
Diana Camden
December 24, 2013 at 6:58 pmBiscuits and gravy. Can’t go wrong with that any day. Merry Christmas everyone!
Diana
Emily Adams
December 24, 2013 at 7:16 pmI love the candy kiss marshmallow dip! I love reading about your family especially about your baby because your baby boy is only a few weeks older than my baby girl.
Sharon
December 24, 2013 at 7:41 pmEgg nog pull apart bread!
Elizabeth
December 24, 2013 at 7:58 pmLove your cinnabon cinnamon rolls especially for Christmas morning!
Allison H
December 24, 2013 at 8:05 pmJust tried your “Easiest Fish Tacos” this week and they were great!
Merry Christmas and God Bless!
Carrie
December 24, 2013 at 8:13 pmCinnamon rolls!!!
Joanne
December 24, 2013 at 8:25 pmGingerdoodles! YUM!!!! They are soooooooooooo good!
Michelle
December 24, 2013 at 8:33 pmPerfect Chocolate Cake!!!
Heather Z
December 24, 2013 at 8:45 pmI loved the orange cranberry crinkles. I liked the use of fresh cranberries.
Lynn
December 24, 2013 at 8:50 pmIsland Shrimp Lettuce Cups are soooo good. I made them for a shower and they were a big hit.
Barbara Button
December 24, 2013 at 8:56 pmMy husband loves your Bang Bang Chicken.
Merry Christmas to all and to all Good Night. :o)
Becky Mc
December 24, 2013 at 9:01 pmI love your Southwest chicken chopped salad!
Amber Simmons
December 24, 2013 at 9:12 pmPerfect Chocolate Cake! Yum! 🙂
Sarah
December 24, 2013 at 9:18 pmWe love your bang bang chicken!
Jill
December 24, 2013 at 9:27 pmCinnamon rolls! After all these comments, I think I need to try your bang bang chicken soon!
Laurie Marler
December 24, 2013 at 10:00 pmI can’t wait to try the cinnamon rolls in the morning!!
Annette
December 24, 2013 at 10:01 pmI loved your Orange Cranberry Crinkle Cookies!!!!!!
Amy AGUILERA
December 24, 2013 at 10:06 pmSlow cooker tri tips with gravy over mashed potatoes…..yum! Merry Christmas!
claudia lara
December 24, 2013 at 10:57 pmMy favorite recipe is the creamy chicken tortilla soup!!! We ate this for a week straight! So easy and satisfying!!!!
Dee Worrall
December 24, 2013 at 11:31 pmThe My cinnabon cinnamon rolls are my go to recipe for cinnamon rolls! Yum!
Sheila McGregor
December 24, 2013 at 11:52 pmSoft & chewy gingerbread bars with that cream cheese frosting – so delicious for a Christmas treat!
Maria velinova
December 25, 2013 at 2:47 amYour Perfect chokolate cake! It is amazing 🙂
Merry Christmas!
Coco & Isa
December 25, 2013 at 8:14 amButterscotch tarts!
Ashley
December 25, 2013 at 10:31 amI love your Stroganoff recipe!
Lynn
December 25, 2013 at 12:48 pmGnocchi and bacon gratin with garlic bechamel….made it several times and love it