The Perfect Pampering Homemade Gift

Want a quick and easy Mother’s Day gift you can make at home? I love to make and give these inexpensive yet fun and luxurious facial scrubs to my friends and family.  Anyone who loves to be pampered will enjoy the festive Margarita Salt Body Buffer – detoxifying the skin and making it feel so [...]

Perfect for Mother’s Day!

Lotions and potions can only get you so far in your beauty regime. If you really want radiant beauty, guess where you can find it? Your kitchen! The best skincare secrets come from what you eat so you can improve from the inside out, and Holly Clegg’s newest cookbook, trim&TERRIFIC Too Hot in the Kitchen: [...]

Spring Has Sprung- Orange Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

As of this weekend, Spring has officially sprung. Azalea’s are in full bloom and the days are getting longer and warmer. The perfect treat for days like these are Orange Cupcakes with Citrus Cream Cheese Frosting, from Too Hot in the Kitchen: Secrets to Sizzle At Any Age. Cupcake shops are all the rage right [...]

My Favorite Passover Strawberry Kugel Recipe

Passover has always been my children’s favorite holiday.  We did our Seder southern style here in Baton Rouge with our dear famly friends, the Bombet family.  Ronnie is known for his blackened redfish and wow did I look forward to it!  I made a creamy spinach and Strawberry Kugel…of course, we always included the traditional Seder [...]

Fun and Easy Easter Breakfast Bunny Biscuits

Want an easy and fun Easter morning breakfast? Whether you have kids or not – what is better on Easter morning than Bunny Biscuits. Get the kids involved and let them help you form the bunny’s ears and whiskers. Check out my other easy, healthy recipes -and fun too. Bunny Biscuits from The Holly Clegg [...]

Five Ingredient Speedy Spinach Dip-Go Green For St. Patty’s Day

If you’re having company or just need a quick dip–this fantastic Spinach Dip is made with only five pantry-friendly ingredients.  Full of fiber, nutrients, and antioxidants, keep green foods such as spinach and broccoli on hand as they are easy to pump up the nutrition in meals. Spinach is a great addition to enchiladas, lasagna, or even for [...]

King Cake made with Crescent Rolls-MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE!!!!

Due to popular demand, here’s my requested easy king cake that people all over say they even PREFER to the bought ones!!!!!   I am so excited to have created a SUPER SIMPLE KING CAKE RECIPE  from my trim&TERRIFIC GULF COAST FAVORITES cookbook (this book includes all your Louisiana and southern favorites) for you to make [...]

Steal Your Heart for Valentine’s Day with this Strawberry Valentine’s Day Heart Cake

Are you making a special dinner for Valentine’s Day? Even if you are not, this fun playful cake will make your Sweetheart’s day extra sweet! Spouse, kids, friends, or coworkers – all ages will appreciate this delicious festive cake this Valentine’s Day.  Last year I had a Valentine’s party at my house…and really got into [...]

King Cake More Diabetic Friendly and Easy To Make

Sometimes I get an email that really touches me and this is one of those.  It is about my king cake recipe, and I understand how wonderful king cake is.  What’s great is no matter where you live, you can make it.  You probably can use less sugar in a few places to make it more [...]

Spinach Artichoke Dip-Quick Football Favorite Recipe

Spinach Artichoke Dip Solve your party food, appetizer, and finger food needs! My quick, popular version of Spinach Artichoke Dip includes creamy Brie and Parmesan. Really hard to beat, try it if you doubt me. If you’re feeling extra guilty after Thanksgiving, serve with pita chips or vegetables, like red pepper squares, cucumber rounds and [...]

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