Hello, friends! It's impossibly hard to believe, but we have somehow arrived at our last blog post of 2017. Y'all, what a ride! And my, what a Y E A R it has been! Believe it or not, this post comes to you during a rare, but honest part of my life: trial + error, and that yucky feeling of defeat that follows. I am almost always smiles + sugar, but I'm here to tell ya that every now and then, even the Pie Queen has bad days. Luckily, I don't have time for that. Even luckier, I

Happy Wednesday, folks! With the all the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving + December, we took a mini-break on the Recipe Release portion of the blog... but we're back at it today! Hooray! November brought a month of pies + assorted goodies, whereas this month I'm sharing with you the joy of COOKIES! Comin' in hot to introduce the Christmas lineup is... Fruit Puffs. I was gifted this squeal-worthy book of recipes for my birthday! How perfect, right? I couldn't wait to jump

H A P P Y Monday, y'all! You better believe that warrants an all-caps introduction this morning, because happiness is bursting at the seams for this Pie Queen! Yesterday morning started out just as I had planned: ready to hit the kitchen early to prepare some upcoming blog content + goodies, then switching gears to the Boyce Christmas Parade. Sounds like a perfect Sunday to me, although I had no idea I was in for something way, WAY better... I was on my way to the Pie Queen k

Good morning! Welcome to December, folks! For the Pie Queen, it's also known as Dressember, and I have been SO anxious for this month to get here so I could tell you all about what that means! Hint: it means the whole world to me. Dressember is something some of you may have heard of already, but I am super honored to share with those whom are unfamiliar. Most importantly, why this foundation, and time of year, mean so much to me. Remember that to me, it's Bigger Than a Dress