Witch’s Apothecary Halloween Dessert Table

Brands, Candy, Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Entertaining, Holidays, Party Themes, Recipes, Sweets

This post is sponsored by Mondelez and all opinions are my own. Given the kind of year 2020 has been, I think it is safe to say that Halloween is going to look a bit different. With traditional trick or treating pretty much cancelled, I have decided to get a bit creative with my own …

Milk & Cookies Pairing Guide

Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Drinks, Recipes, Sweets

This post is sponsored by Milk. Love Whats Real, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. At the beginning of every year, I feature a New Year’s Swap. Something small that I am swapping out for a more conscientious option. For example, swapping a breakfast donut for a bowl of oatmeal. Or …

Chocolate & Pear Pastry Wreath

Bread, Chocolate, Dessert, Holidays, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

This post was sponsored by AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate as part of an Influencer Campaign for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. My memories of childhood holidays are filled with magic. No matter the business or financial hardships, my mom always went out of her way to infuse every day with seasonal …

Hot Cocoa Dessert Hummus + Blue Diamond Nut-Thins

Appetizers, Brands, Chocolate, Dessert, Entertaining, Gluten Free, Holidays, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

I’ve partnered with Blue Diamond® as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Do you get holiday recipe burn-out? You know, that blank spot in your head when you need to write up a dinner menu. Not only do you need to come up wth an entree, sides, …

The Procrastinator’s Guide to Holiday Dessert

Brands, Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, Entertaining, Holidays, Home, Pies, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets

Thank you Edwards® Desserts for sponsoring this post. Head to the frozen desserts aisle of your grocery store to pick up your favorite Edwards pie and make entertaining a breeze! We’ve all been in this nightmare situation. The roast is basting, the house is sparkling clean, the cider is being warmed, you’ve fastened on the beauty …

Red Wine & Rose Water Brownies

Brownies, Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Holidays, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

There are two types of people on this earth. Ones who like their brownies chewy and ones who like them cakey. You just chose a side, didn’t you? It all comes down to texture preference. I was raised on thick blocks of light, neatly cut, cakey brownies. My husband was raised on thin slices of …

Campfire Pretzel Bites with Glutino

Brands, Chocolate, Dessert, Gluten Free, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Glutino® and Udis®. The opinions and text are all mine. I married into a family of doctors. Of course, it is quite beneficial when I need a flu shot or have a question about a sore throat. But there are times that I find …

Crunchy Habanero Mummy Fingers with Heluva Good! Dip

Appetizers, Brands, Candy, Chocolate, Condiments, Creams, Dessert, Holidays, Party Themes, Recipes, Sauces, Sweets, Tutorial

This post was sponsored by Heluva Good! as part of an Ambassador Program and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Planning a frightful Halloween party this month? Need scary-good recipe inspiration? Then you have come to the right place, Boys and Ghouls! Lucky for you, I have just the thing that will …