June 2016 – Long Distance Baking

One of my all time favorite things about summer is the abundance of fresh fruit. And my favorite thing to do with said fruit? Cobblers, of course! Now, peach cobbler is my ultimate favorite. It’s quite possibly my favorite dessert in the history of ever. But sadly it’s not always all about me, and it turns out not everyone likes peaches (gasp!). I decided to use the fresh strawberries and blueberries I already had, but you could easily substitute any fruit in this recipe, fresh or frozen. … [Read more…]

Because we love lists and we love links and we love stories… we’re starting a new regular weekly post. Our Friday Finds will be a culmination of all that and more! Here you will find some of our favorite links and stories from the past week or so around the web and maybe even an update on our lives! Friday Finds #1, here we go! Our hearts truly ache for the events in #Orlando. When will all this hate and madness stop?? Honestly, there are no words and it’s hard to even articulate a … [Read more…]

If you’ve noticed a decrease in blog activity lately…we have a good excuse! Stephanie went and got married and Kelly was there alongside her! We’ve got a bachelorette trip to New Orleans to recap plus we have TONS of wedding pics to share with you. Kelly also moved and Steph has a honeymoon to go on…but we promise soon to have more regular recipes for you! For now though…this bread. When I told my husband (!!! – what?! That’s so weird to say) what I was making, he kept asking “So … [Read more…]

Why is it that I always seem to make holiday themed treats after the holiday has passed?? In my defense, I actually made this cake for St. Patrick’s Day, I just didn’t post it in time. Clearly since it’s June… but hey, we can look at it like I’m just very ahead of schedule for next St. Patrick’s Day?? I’m a whiskey fan! I’m not some whiskey connoisseur/snob. There are a lot of whiskeys I haven’t tried but I know what I like and my whiskey collection at home has grown quite nicely! So … [Read more…]