Cookie Monster is enjoying newfound adoration from the tweens and teens in our circle. He’s the It Monster of the moment. When Tommy-Boo’s birthday neared, I knew what cake he’d appreciate more than any other.

The plastic Cookie Monster parts are actually Halloween decorations, meant to be stuck in a pumpkin. Cake is […]

It wants fudge next to the Christmas tree and sugar cookies on a tour of the best lights. It wants to ride all the rollercoasters west of the Mississippi. Okay, scratch that last one. That’s on my brain’s bucket list.

I wrote about how counting calories during December is hurting December’s feelings. It’s over […]