March 13, 2017
Celebrate Sisterhood by hosting a Promise Girls get together! Click below for your downloadable Book Club Party Guide, which includes activities, a menu and a suggested soundtrack – plus recipe… READ MORE
How I turned a chore into a hobby In my day job, outside of writing, I work in special education. There, I am often called upon to make schedules for… READ MORE
March 10, 2017
2 cups of self-rising flour 1 Tbsp. Crisco 1 Tbsp. sugar Vegetable oil for frying 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted Combine the flour and Crisco in a bowl with a… READ MORE
When winter clamps an icy hand down on my home in rural Pennsylvania, I live in pajamas as much as possible, hanging out by the fire with my equally cold-averse… READ MORE
A year ago, I was asked to write a blog post for Hobby Reads, and I instantly thought, “Oh, I’ll make macarons!” This incredible chewy confection from France relates to… READ MORE
March 1, 2017
Conchas Dough 3 teaspoons active dry yeast ½ cup warm water ½ cup lukewarm milk ⅓ cup granulated sugar ⅓ cup butter, softened 1 egg 1 teaspoon salt 3½–4 cups all-purpose flour Nonstick… READ MORE
A romantic seven-day cruise is the perfect start to bakery owner Hannah Swensen’s marriage. However, with a murder mystery heating up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, it seems the newlywed’s homecoming… READ MORE
