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Heath Bar Salted Caramel Brownie Trifles INGREDIENTS 1 (9×13) pan of brownies, baked, cooled, and crumbled (I used Duncan Hines Dark Chewy Dark Chocolate, but any homemade or boxed mix will do) 11 oz bag Kraft caramel bits 1/4 tsp sea salt 2 cups heavy cream (COLD) 1/4 cup...

Everything Bars INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 tubes refrigerated cookie dough (of course, you could use both tubes but I liked the thickness of the bars using 1 1/2, plus I like having the rest in the fridge to eat) 16 oz bag mini marshmallows 11 oz caramel bits 2 cups (or so) mini salted...

Simple Caramel Filled Brownies INGREDIENTS 2 boxes Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix Eggs, oil, and water to prepare both mixes 1 large bag fun sized Milky Way Simply Caramel Bars, unwrapped 1 cup semi sweet or milk chocolate chips INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to 350.  Spray...

Caramel Apple Coffeecake Adapted from Food Network INGREDIENTS 1 stick butter (I used salted) 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon cloves 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon...

Rolo Caramelitas INGREDIENTS 2 cups flour 1 cup quick oats 1 cup old fashioned oats 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 3 sticks (1 1/2 cups) butter, melted 12 oz jar caramel ice cream topping 8 oz bag Rolo Minis (they come already unwrapped, which saves a ton of...

Mini Rolo Flurries INGREDIENTS 2 scoops vanilla ice cream (my favorite is Blue Bell Homemade Vanilla) About 6 Rolos A tiny splash of milk A few spoonfuls of caramel sauce INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Cut Rolos into rough pieces.  Place ice cream, milk, and 4 of the cut up Rolos in the...

Caramel Butter Pecan Bars Recipe adapted from Taste of Home Cookies June 2012 Issue   INGREDIENTS 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 1/2 sticks (12 Tablespoons) cold butter, sliced into pieces 1 cup finely chopped pecans 12 oz jar caramel ice cream topping,...

Samoa Brownies INGREDIENTS 1 cup flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 stick salted butter, cold and cut into pieces Box of Ghirardelli Brownie Mix (or other mix that only makes a small pan), plus ingredients to prepare 1 cup coconut, toasted 11 oz bag of caramel bits 1/2 lb dark chocolate...

Chocolate Covered German Chocolate Brownie Bites INGREDIENTS  Pan of your favorite brownies, baked and cooled 1 lb chocolate candy coating or almond bark (I like Candiquik) Frosting: 1 cup evaporated milk 2 (11 oz) bags Caramel bits 2 1/2 cups chopped pecans 2 1/2 cups sweetened...

  Anyone who knows me knows that I love my husband dearly.  He’s a bit older than me (6 years) and puts up with a lot of immature shenanigans on my end.  And as sure as I am that marrying him was one of the smartest things I’ve ever done and I will love him to...

  You know how I’m always making rules of life?   Well.   I have a new one.   It’s called “If you try calling someone and they don’t answer the phone, don’t hang up and immediately call them back unless you’re on fire or...

  Do you remember back when I was making brownies and candy bars get married and have babies?   That was weird.  And slightly disturbing.   I think maybe I have issues.   I blame the fact that when I was a kid, my mom was addicted to Dallas…and...

  I know that you guys probably think I’m super strong and totally fearless, so it may surprise you to know that I hate haunted houses.   And haunted trail rides, haunted corn mazes, or whatever else people manage to turn into  bloody clown-filled houses of...

Remember last week when I was all, “wah wah I had a nervous breakdown and wasted a perfectly good sandwich worrying that I’m a bad mom blah blah blah”?? Well. I was still under the influence of the guilt and shame that inevitably comes with motherhood when I...