I know several people who dislike Valentines Day, but I have never been a hater. I have always seen it as a day to remind those I love how much I really care, whether it was a romantic relationship or…
The Softest Sugar Cookies
Alfajores -Chilean Dulce de Leche Cookies
Alfajores are cookies that are made in several South American countries, each country altering the ingredients just a bit. I did a lot of research and looked at a couple cookbooks my husbands family sent me from Chile and Ecuador…
Pumpkin Pie Squares
Fall is my most favorite time of year, there are just so many things to enjoy – the cooler weather, all the colors from the changing leaves, and as I am sure you have noticed all things pumpkin! Pumpkin ice…
Gorditas de Azucar {Sweet Gorditas}
This is Daniela and I 100 years ago. She and I were mission companions for a short time. I loved my time with her – we worked hard together and laughed a lot. I was introduced by Daniella…
Mexican Sugar Cookies
One of my kids favorite treats from the local Mexican bakery {la panaderia} are these sugar cookies that have 3 bright colors. They are soft and yet kinda crumbly. At our local bakery, they make them all sorts of bright…