Happy 2016 and happy first birthday to Pass the Cookies! I can’t believe it has already been a year since I first posted in this little space. It was one of my goals in 2015 to keep up a blog and I have loved coming up with new ideas and posts and hearing from everyone…
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2015 in review
Happy 2016!!! I can’t believe it is here already! This year was full of new adventures and travels! Sometimes I forget how many places we went and how much we experienced until I look back on it. Here is a look at our 2015 in review. In January, I started this little blog! Can you…
thanksgiving baking roundup
Have you started your Thanksgiving food prep? Do you make the same menu every year or do you like to change it up from year to year? Do you like the traditional Thanksgiving feast or are you adventurous with your sides? So many Thanksgiving questions, so little time! If you haven’t already figured out your…
smith mountain lake
When we went up to Blacksburg a few weeks ago to visit my sister and go to Virginia Tech’s homecoming game we stayed at some friend’s lake house on Smith Mountain Lake. I had never been to SML and we drove up in the dark so it was difficult to know where we were or what…
apple hand pies with bourbon sauce
I am not a huge fan of apple pie. You are probably wondering where this is going. We usually have a few different dessert options after our Thanksgiving meal. Pumpkin pie and pecan pie are the usual winners for me. Sometimes we have apple pie, but our apple dessert is usually reserved for the apple…
a fun fall weekend
October has been crazy busy. Last week I posted about my trip to New York. The weekend after that was jam packed with farmers’ markets, family, friends and celebrations! We celebrated my mom’s retirement (whoop whoop, go mum!), Will’s sibling’s birthdays and the engagement of one of my good friends who was on the NY trip….
link love
This whole week it has felt like fall and sweater weather then, boom. Today feels like a warm spring day. What happened, weather? While I like October to feel cool and crisp, I can’t deny that it is beautiful outside. Let’s get out there and enjoy Friday, shall we? via pinterest And here are this week’s…
link love
It’s the weekenddddddd!!!!!!!!!!!! Finally. It has been such a long week but we made it. I’m jealous of all of the college students who get fall break, but I can’t complain after last weekend’s trip to NYC (more on that later). via For now, here are some links to love from this week! This…
fall fashion: jewelry, scarves, shoes
Last week I posted about tops, dresses, bottoms and warm layers. This week we are talking fall fashion with scarves, shoes and jewelry! I’m so excited to wear big scarves and boots as the leaves change and we spend time outside at pumpkin patches, parties and hayrides. Scarves | Big, warm blanket scarves are the hot item…
chewy ginger cookies with apple cider caramel
Get out your pots and pans. These are worth making now. I have already professed my love for apple cider and for pumpkin flavored foods. Basically fall is wonderful because it is the only time both are around. While pumpkin is my number one obsession when the weather cools down, I have a soft spot…





