This rich and fudgy homemade brownie recipe is topped with a caramelized pecan pie filling for a luscious Thanksgiving dessert the whole family will love: Pecan Pie Brownies! Pecan Pie Brownie Recipe This fall, I’m all about the hybrid pie desserts: Why settle for one dessert when you can have the best parts of two?…
Apple Butter is one of my favorite fall staples, and this Instant Pot Apple Butter recipe is the perfect way to ensure that you will have plenty of it for all of your fall baking needs! Instant Pot Apple Butter Recipe I was 25 years old the first time I tried apple butter and I…
One of my kids’ favorite play dough activities was our Oatmeal Cookies Play Dough years ago, so I thought I’d make another Bake Shop Play Dough Activity inspired by one of Ella’s favorite desserts! This Lemon Meringue Play Dough includes so many fun sensory experiences and learning opportunities in one simple set-up. Lemon Meringue Play…
A fun homemade play dough recipe made with real fruit juice, this Blueberry Play Dough recipe smells amazing and make the perfect addition to your summer sensory play! Homemade Blueberry Play Dough Homemade play dough is one of my favorite sensory materials to have on hand for the kids. It’s quick and easy to make,…
When I published my 20 Must-Eat Chicago Foods post, I promised to follow it up with a dedicated post on the Best Cupcakes in Chicago – and today, I’m making good on that promise! Best Cupcakes in Chicago The first time I brought Ella to Chicago was in 2013. She was two and understandably –…
An easy heart-shaped macaron recipe for Chocolate Macarons with Chocolate Ganache Filling. Chocolate French Macarons Recipe Macarons are one of those desserts that always makes an event feel like a special occasion. Whether you’re laying out a tray of them at a party, an otherwise casual brunch, or enjoying a few with a friend over…
If you’re anything like me, planning a Universal Studios Florida family vacation means you need to plan your snacks! Today, I’m sharing with you my Top 15 Must Eat Foods at Universal Studios Florida – plus a free printable checklist to take with you to the park. Best Food at Universal Orlando One of the…
After our family vacation in Paris, Ella and I have been experimenting with making all of the crepe recipes! Today’s recipe is a simple chocolate crepe recipe that can be made in a blender and frozen so you can cook once, enjoy twice! Chocolate French Crepes Recipe Ok, we’re definitely on a bit of a…
A fun heart-shaped dessert kids can make, these Strawberry Cream Cheese Danishes require just five simple ingredients and are ready to enjoy in less than 30 minutes! Strawberry Danish Recipe For those who’ve been around Sugar, Spice and Glitter for awhile, you know that my daughter and I have completely opposite tastes in dessert. I…
The perfect mash-up between our copycat Cinnabun recipe and croissants, these Swedish Cinnamon Buns have a flaky exterior, chewy center and layers upon layers of cinnamon-sugar goodness. Total brunch goals! Swedish Cinnamon Buns Recipe Kanelbullar (Swedish cinnamon rolls) are a time-honored Swedish tradition. Unlike in North America, where coffee breaks happen at work, in Sweden…
A delicious homemade popcorn recipe that tastes just like fresh cinnamon buns, this Cinnamon Bun Popcorn is a fun twist for your next family movie night. Cinnamon Bun Popcorn Recipe You know I love all things cinnamon buns – we’ve made copycat cinnabuns, cinnamon bun pancakes, cinnamon bun crackers – and this is probably our…
A fun Star Wars dessert recipe for Christmas, these Chewbacca-inspired Gingerbread Wookie Cookies are a fun gift idea for the Star Wars fan in your life, or just a fun treat for a Star Wars movie night during the holidays. Star Wars Cookies Recipe There are few moments that make a Star Wars geek prouder…
