Cow pies

This post contains affiliate links. With the kids now largely out of school, or very near, you are going to be looking for ways to keep them busy. This last year has been a real test of endurance and family love, so I’m going to help you out here. One of the most important things is to keep kids busy and entertained. This recipe will do both. It’s one that I have shared via a rather whimsical envelope that I made years ago, and revisited them the other day. These are easy, fun for the kids…

These cow pie cookies are full of chewy chocolate and are very easy to make! Don't let the name fool you, they taste divine!

Yeehaw! The Calgary Stampede officially begins tomorrow, and as always, the celebrations will kick off with the Calgary Stampede Parade. momstown Calgary will be watching the parade from the balcony of my home, which happens to be right on the parade route. We could not be more excited! To kick off the festivities, a young friend of mine and I got busy in the kitchen creating these yummy cookies to enjoy while we all watch the parade. Since you don't need an electric mixer to make them, they…

Ah, the semi-annual office bake sale. It can be kinda sad in my office, actually. Nowadays, many people just buy something from a grocery store bakery – I think that defeats the purpose. There's something special about home made baked goods, even if they don't belong on the front cover of Martha Stewart's magazine. They still taste good! My colleague Kasandra brought these great no-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies that are essentially brown blobs plopped onto waxed paper (I'm guessing their…

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This easy no bake cookie recipe is a family favorite. Fudgy and delicious, it's a chocolate treat you'll always want around.

These Cow Pie Cookies are my go to sweet treat when I'm short on time in the middle of a big ole chocolate craving. If you are not a great...

Are they cookies or are they candies? Who knows? I got the recipe in a magazine some years ago when the boys were still living at home. ...

A barnyard birthday party just wouldn't be complete without cow pies! The kids loved 'em once they got a taste of these yummy treats packed with raisins and almonds and covered in rich milk chocolate. —Karen Kenney, Harvard, Illinois

A child recipe cookie recipe that is really easy to adapt to individual taste buds. Melt chocolate chips, add ingredients, stir and set.

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Here is a quick and easy guide to a rustic cowboy baby shower theme, complete with decoration and food ideas.

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The final read of the year for book club was Doc by Mary Doria Russell. A book about the infamous John "Doc" Holliday...who I had no interest in whatsoever so...

Wyoming is the 10th most extensive state in the U.S but is the second least densely populated. 30 million acres of the vast state are farms and the number one agricultural product produced are cows and calves. You may be wondering where this is heading... well, with all that cattle, a popular cookie in Wyoming is called the Cow Pie. I just couldn't bring myself to call my last state sweet a Cow Pie, so I'm going to call them Cutie Pies instead. This chocolate / peanut butter / oatmeal…

Unbaked cookies. These cookies have tons of names, e.g. Hay Stacks, Turtles, Unbaked Cookies, etc. They have always looked like cow poop to me, but they are addicting. Betcha can't eat just one!

I got the above Hallmark (because I care enough to send the very best, lol!) card for my Mother-in-Law’s birthday. Most of my husband’s family lives a couple hours north of us and I us…

This chocolate confection is easily popped in the mouth and will melt away, leaving you with a chocolate memory that will need to be revived ...with another!

This easy no bake cookie recipe is a family favorite. Fudgy and delicious, it's a chocolate treat you'll always want around.

This easy no bake cookie recipe is a family favorite. Fudgy and delicious, it's a chocolate treat you'll always want around.