One of the bonuses of my sister Renatta going to school in St. Louis means we get to have the occasional sleepover. The times she's n...

After our mind-blowing brunch at Half & Half for our 2012: Eat and Repeat challenge , it was a toss-up as to which of the two entrees...

I hear from a tiny fraction of the people reading The Sweets Life on a daily basis. Thanks to things like Google Analytics and Feedburne...

As much as I like homemade bread , the thought of sourdough scared me. I hadn't done much research, but I wasn't sure I could handl...

It had been far too long since we'd made pancakes in our household. Because we're out the door at 6:35 am every day and eat brea...

I told you that I returned home from vacation last month full of inspiration, at least in terms of food! In my Charleston Restaurant post , ...

What's a girl to do when she's bought cake mix to make cake batter ice cream and still has tons of the mix left? Why, make more ...

Red velvet is never something I would have associated with breakfast. Cupcakes? Yes. Whoopie pies? Definitely. But never pancakes . Long-tim...

Happy Birthday to my stud of a brother, Quinn! (not that he reads this blog, but I figured I'd say it anyways for what it's worth ;)...

Tomorrow: the Cork & Fork recipe posts begin! Until then, enjoy this review & giveaway... A few weeks ago, Jennifer from Dupont an...

What do you do when you're getting ready to leave town for a week and your fridge is nearly bare? Go to Chipotle! That's norma...

Because of my extreme love for pancakes, I've subjected Ryan to many different types of pancakes. While he doesn't have quite the s...

Ever since I nabbed a banana muffin that someone brought in for a birthday treat at work last week, I haven't been able to shake banana...

Hey, hey it's vacation day! Ryan and I are running a 5 mile race in downtown St. Louis this morning before heading to the airport for a ...

****UPDATE YOUR GOOGLE READERS...I'm now blogging from my own domain...www.thesweetslife.com!! Dessert for breakfast? I'm not comp...

Because Ryan and I planned to be gone over Christmas (and are STILL gone as you read this), we tried to avoid grocery shopping and instead ...

I wanted to send my sister off on her flight back to Ohio with a satisfied tummy, so I offered her the choice between waffles and pancakes....

Well, I'm finally back from Seattle! I had a fabulous work trip that included lots of good food. Our last night there, after the confe...

Whew that's quite a mouthful! People that know me know of my obsession with pancakes. While I love all breakfast foods, pancakes prob...