No-Bake Oreo Pie
No-bake Oreo pie always reminds me of the first summer I moved into my own apartment when the heat was relentless and I couldn’t imagine turning on the oven so …
Lisa M. Conner
Glazed Apple Pie Cookies
Glazed apple pie cookies always bring me back to my first autumn living on my own when I wanted to make something that tasted like home but felt fun and …
Key Lime Pie with Graham Cracker Crust
Key lime pie with graham cracker crust always makes me think of my first beach vacation when I tasted a slice so tangy and creamy that I immediately asked the …
Mississippi Mud Pie
Mississippi mud pie always reminds me of the first time I hosted a movie night with my best friends so I wanted to surprise them with a dessert that was …
Lemon Cookies
Lemon cookies always remind me of the first spring picnic I hosted when I wanted something light, bright, and easy to share so I decided to bake a batch of …
Italian Sausage and Peppers
Italian sausage and peppers always take me back to summer nights at my cousin’s backyard when we’d gather around the grill and listen to stories from our grandparents then the …
Pineapple Coconut Cooler
Pineapple coconut cooler instantly takes me back to a beach trip I took with my best friends when we spent hours lounging under colorful umbrellas so we’d sip on icy …
Simple Chili Cheese Dogs
Simple chili cheese dogs always bring me back to summer cookouts at my uncle’s house when everyone would gather around the grill and laugh so we’d load our plates with …
Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut butter cookies always remind me of afternoons spent baking with my grandmother when I was a kid so I remember standing on a little stool next to her mixing …
Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken
Sheet pan cashew chicken always reminds me of the first time I wanted to recreate one of my favorite takeout dishes at home so I could have all those delicious …