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Sunshine Lemon Bars

My momma’s 65th birthday is on Saturday. I adore my mom and will openly admit that she is my soulmate. My mom loves crossword puzzles, daffodils, Civil War trivia, iced tea with LOTS OF ICE, coffee with LOTS OF CREAMER, NFL football, her iPad, using…

Lemon Cookies

My friend Britteny’s birthday was a month ago today. We were in the midst of law school finals, so she didn’t really get a proper celebration. As I’ve always said, law school is the killer of all things joyous. But I digress. Britteny loves anything…

Lemon White Chocolate Bars

Happy April, everyone! April is the month of springtime, Easter (usually), and my mom’s birthday. My mom’s birthday is in mid-April, but when I was home over spring break last month I made these bars for her — because there are few things my mom…

Lemon Sugar Cookies

I made these two months ago for my friend’s birthday. Better late than never on posting them, right?! They taste a lot like the infamous Lofthouse cookies (but lemonized!) – and are decorated similarly as well. I didn’t realize the resemblance until someone at school…

Jello Cookies

These are a must-bake for kids. Why? Because they are colorful and super sweet. I know, I know, kids shouldn’t have a ton of sugar — but I’m a firm believer in the “everything in moderation” mantra. I was at my parents’ house the weekend…