Monday, October 26, 2009

The BEST Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

I love Fall, but mostly so i can eat Pumpkin Cookies! This recipe is SO good! Even if you dont think you like Pumpkin cookies, i promise you will love these! I had a few friends request this recipe so here it is! Enjoy!

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Mix in Bowl:
1 c. canned pumpkin (a 15 oz. can is 1 3/4 cup)
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. vegetable oil
1 egg

Put in sifter: (or if you dont use a sifter just stir in to creamed mixture)
2 c. flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon

Sift in dry ingredients

In a separate small bowl mix:
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp milk

Add milk mixture to pumpkin mixture

Add: 2 cups chocolate chips (i use milk chocolate)
1/2 cups chopped walnuts (optional - i dont do!)

Bake at 350 for 10 minutes. makes 2 dozen cookies.

Saturday, October 3, 2009

OUR HOME

A few of you have asked to see our new house so here are a few pics. Please keep in mind we are still getting settled, so don't mind the random boxes of stuff in corners and the NON decor on the walls and the lack of grass...it will all come with time i am told. But so far we are LOVING our new house and couldn't be happier. We really like our neighborhood too. And our new ward is amazing!Outside of our house

Walking in the front door.View to the kitchen
Decal above the sliding door to the back yard in the kitchen.
Carter's room. (Nothing is on the walls yet in his room. It has been neglected!)
Main Bathroom between Carters room and my massage room.

The massage room...where you soon want to be!Master bedroom to closet and master bath

Master bathroom. LOVE our big boy tub and we splurged on a rounded shower curtain rod.
our bed (dont worry we are re doing our colors soon!)
vinyl decal and wedding pic above our bed

We have a guest bedroom/computer room/extra boxes room but i didn't dare take a picture of it! Same with our garage. We are trying to get it completely finished so its a mess.
PS to all my friends who just bought new homes, im expecting pics of yours too SOON!