I had a major sweet tooth during both of my pregnancies. This time around, it seems to be hanging around a lot longer. I am still craving sweet treats like crazy. These cookies looked amazing and they didn’t have flour in them, so I knew my husband would appreciate that. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups bittersweet …
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I have to thank my sister for this one. She found this little gem on Pinterest and immediately passed it along to me. It’s a winner! If you are looking for a super quick and really healthy snack, then I have the cookie for you. Ingredients: – 2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (the riper the …
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Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! It’s just me and the little man today, so I’ve been spoiling him with Valentine’s Day treats and surprises. We are both big fans of rice crispy treats, so I knew these would be the perfect dessert choice for today. I took the recipe a step farther by shaping the treats …
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I love finding an excuse to make delicious Pinterest desserts. Our awesome neighbor, who also happens to be a big fan of this blog, helped my husband move some furniture over the weekend. I wanted to thank him with a tasty treat, so I hit my dessert board. These jumped right out at me. Ingredients: …
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I can’t believe it…the day has actually arrived! I have made it to Day 366. Has it really been a year already?! When I imagined my 366th post, I pictured making one of the delicious looking cocktails I have pinned. What better way is there to celebrate reaching my goal? Well, when you are pregnant, …
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Muddy Buddies are a fond childhood memory of mine. My mom would whip them up as a special treat for us, and the bag would be gone in no time. I even remember her bringing them with her when she would come to visit me at college. When I saw this twist on the classic …
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I pinned this recipe quite a long time ago. I had them pinned as Cookie Dough Bites, so I assumed that they were full of sugar and not at all good for you. Recently, I saw these emerge again on Pinterest and I learned that they were made with chickpeas. Chickpeas?! What?! If you have …
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Pinterest does not have a shortage of mug cake recipes. Who knew there could be so many? I think this is the fifth one that I’ve tried. The concept is just so perfect. Why make a whole tray of brownies when you can satisfy your sweet tooth with one serving of cake in a mug? …
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Caramel turtles are easily one of my favorite chocolate treats. Incorporating salted caramel into these is just pure genius. My family usually makes the pretzel, Rolo, pecan combo so I knew these would be a hit with everyone. Ingredients: – 2/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted – 4-ounce block of caramel, cut into 16 pieces; or …
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I owe a big thank you to my friend, Megan, for finding this gem. We are both pregnant and talk about our latest pumpkin finds and creations just about every time we talk. When she told me about this cake she made, I knew she wasn’t messing around. I had seen it on Pinterest, but …
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