Whats Cooking Wednesday: S’mores Brownies!

Y'all! Oh. My. Lawd! Ok, first some backstory: About 2 months ago, as I was scrolling through facebook I saw this amazing food video about s'mores brownies. Of course I shared it to my wall and tagged my brother-in-law who LOVES brownies. When i say LOVES, I mean if he could live off Dr. Pepper, …

What’s Cooking Wednesday: Impossibly Easy Chicken Pot Pie

As the weather turns colder (or as the cold fronts start to roll thru the South Texas area), its time to pull out all our "Cold Weather Favorites". Chicken Pot Pie is a favorite of my husband, and when I told him that's what we were having for dinner last night, he was so excited …

Warmth

Today is a cold, wet, yucky day in the South Texas. When the weather gets like this I pull out my crockpot and Dutch oven and put them to work with soup, stews, and Chili!!! Chi is one of our favorites, and there's nothing better than a steamy bowl of thick, hearty chili covered in …

Whats Cooking Wednesday: Crown Royal Cookies

Good Evening Friends! Today is the first post in my "Bringing Pinterest to Life" Series! I am so excited! I saw this first on Facebook, and tagged my brother-in-law in to with the caption "If you bring the Crown, I'll make the cookies." He happily obliged, and I made cookies. Sadly, i forgot to take …

Bliss

This is my FAVORITE time of year! I LOVE from now until after New Years. I am a baker ( by passion, not professionally), so I am the one who makes all the desserts for my family for the holidays. It's mostly because of my super flakey pie crusts, and also because one of my …

Bringing Pinterest to Life!

Hi friends! It seems I have been absent more than I have intended to be. I promise I have been thinking about my blog and what I want it to be. I have come up with an idea that I'm pretty excited about! I am on pinerest ALL. THE. TIME! My husband says its more …

When Did They Start Putting Letters In It?

Two plus two equals four. Yes or no? Christmas of 1996, my mothers family is gathered in a condo in Pagosa Springs, Colorado for a skiing Christmas vacation. It has been a rough year for my family. My parents separated in June, my mother was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (Secondary Progressive) in November, and I …

“Whats in a Name?”

Why Epic By Design? The answer is in here. Never forget, you are fearfully and wonderfully made. You are epic!

An Introduction

Hi Friends! My name is Deborah, and I wanted to take a few minutes and introduce myself to you. I am closer to thirty than I am 20 and am actually okay with it.  July 2013 I married to my best friend (cheesy, but very true!). The end of January 2014, we adopted a Lab/Red …