OMGoodness, these skinny frozen yogurt sandwiches are so easy to make and even better, they are super sweet and satisfying! The original recipe is from weight watchers but we tweaked it a bit and made it into our own. Haven’t had the need to buy bought store-bought ice cream in the 6 months. You might […]
Apple Bundt Cake
This fabulous recipe is one of our family favorites. Originally found years ago via Southern Living, it is a real winner. It’s a super moist apple cake with a cream cheese filling and praline frosting. BUT, the bad news is, this apple cake doesn’t last long because everyone will devour it, so make extra. Cake […]
Easy to Make Homemade Apricot Jam
APRICOTS GALORE!! All these gorgeous apricots came from a tree in Carol’s backyard! It’s crazy how expensive they are in the stores, here in Northern California. This apricot tree produced all these beauties -Jackpot!! Apricot season here ends in late July so making a big batch of easy to make homemade apricot jam is the perfect […]
Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies
Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies have been a lifesaver since our New Year Resolution to try eating healthier, lower carb and higher protein. We are not super strict and do not claim to be health experts, dietitians, or doctors in any way. We are just trying to live a healthier lifestyle and find reducing some […]
Rustic Layer Hummingbird Cake
We have a new option for our delicious Hummingbird Cake recipe! It’s one of our most popular recipe posts (it’s been re-pinned on Pinterest over 21,000 times), and we think our Rustic Layer Hummingbird Cake will be a fan favorite like our frosted layer hummingbird cake and our bundt style hummingbird cake. We’re following the same recipe from […]
Best Halloween Monster Munch
We LOVE this Monster Munch recipe! It’s a fabulous creation by Nicki (Carol’s daughter) and o boy, she hit a home run with this super easy to make Chex Party Mix with a twist… Ingredients: 3 cups Wheat Chex Cereal 1 cup mixed nuts 1 cup bite-size pretzels peanut butter m&ms peanut m&ms regular m&ms […]
Secret Garden Party Dessert Table
The Baby Shower was fabulous! Now, we’d like to share with you our secret garden dessert table and the frugelegant details that came together so beautifully… Garden Party Dessert Plates & Napkins from Oriental Trading’s wedding line are elegant, affordable & beautiful. Using items already owned and around the house we love small vases to use […]
Quick Strawberry Shortcake
Hi!! It’s been a pretty busy summer for us with our families & working our home staging business, FrugElegance by Design. This past weekend we got to enjoy a beautiful day with our hubbies, at Carol & Randy’s boat, on the lake. Good friends, good food & good times together, what could be better? We had […]
Easy Smores Party
You dont need a big backyard or a fancy fire pit to have an Easy Smores Party! As a matter of fact, you don’t even need to be outdoors. You can have an indoor Smores Party. Items Needed: Marshmallows Graham Crackers Chocolate Bars Smores long wood sticks or our favorite, Smores Retractable Sticks Ethanol Gel Sterno Cans […]
Easiest Holiday Chocolate Bark
Perfect for the holidays we have the simplest & easiest Chocolate Bark recipe. Plus, its super fun to make… For our first layer, we are using Nestle Dark Chocolate Chips. You can melt the chocolate in the microwave but always use a lower power & stir often. Because we are melting a lot of chocolate […]
