boysenberry ice cream recipe and Boysenberry Festival tips

It’s hard to believe that a little hybrid berry could make such a major impact. Yet, who knows where California’s first theme park would be without the Boysenberry? Today I’m sharing all about what a Boysenberry is, why you should celebrate at Knott’s Boysenberry Festival. Plus, I also have a homemade Boysenberry ice cream recipe… Continue reading boysenberry ice cream recipe and Boysenberry Festival tips

homemade ice cream cake in 5 minutes or less

National Ice Cream Day is this Sunday. And the answer is yes–there’s a day to celebrate everything. But seriously, I’m all for a day that celebrates America’s favorite chilly treat. Did you know that 96% of Americans eat ice cream? I personally haven’t been able to eat the real stuff for years (although occasionally I… Continue reading homemade ice cream cake in 5 minutes or less

dipped homemade ice cream sandwiches

Is everyone having a fantastic summer so far? I have to admit, even though it’s pretty different than what our family had planned we’ve been enjoying ourselves. Lots of time spent in the pool and hiking and of course–chowing down on our favorite summer treats. It’s been pretty hot and we’ve been cooling off anyway… Continue reading dipped homemade ice cream sandwiches

easy fall ice cream recipe

On a recent trip to Target for a few “essentials” my kids were feeling especially done. You know what I mean–it had been a long day of errand running. We all just wanted to go home. I’m also sure that all the people in the store with us were wondering what woman in her right… Continue reading easy fall ice cream recipe

birthday cake ice cream

In the past few days we’ve been able to celebrate two birthdays–my son’s seventh birthday was on Sunday and my daughter’s fifth birthday was on Monday. Having two birthdays back to back can be a little stressful, but it’s also a lot of fun. To keep the birthday celebration going, today I have a simple… Continue reading birthday cake ice cream