Speckled Egg Layer Cake

Buttery coconut cake and creamy vanilla frosting get dressed up to look like speckled egg candies, complete with an adorable coconut nest. This Speckled Egg Layer Cake is perfect for your Easter table. In the bowl of an electric mixer Read more

April 2022 Updates From Debbie

April 2022

In April our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Target! You will also receive a signed advanced copy of THE BEST IS YET TO COME, and a copy of Sarah Jio’s WITH LOVE FROM LONDON, Dolen Read more

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

Two extra steps make this Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala a showstopper: blooming the aromatics in the microwave and finishing off the chicken under the broiler. They are technically optional steps, but quickly add so much depth of flavor to Read more

Blackberry Pie Bars

Blackberry Pie, but make it easier and portable? Sign me up! These Blackberry Pie Bars utilize the food processor to make the dough and are baked on a baking sheet, making it easier to enjoy pie anytime the craving strikes.In Read more

March 2022 Updates From Debbie

March 2022

In March our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Barnes & Noble! You will also receive a signed copy of the trade paperback edition of COTTAGE BY THE SEA, and a copy of Sarah Jio’s WITH Read more

Don’t be Afraid

It’s been an emotional, trying week and while life is still moving and I am spending my days doing the same tasks I was a few weeks ago, I am seeing things with a different lens. Above the door to Read more

Black History Month Book Recs

In honoring Black History Month, today on my blog I wanted to highlight, recommend, and let you know which books are on my TBR stack this year of books written by Black authors. Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson“Black Cake is a Read more

Carne Asada Loaded Fries

Bring the taqueria home with these Carne Asada Loaded Fries! Tender, grilled steak and all your favorite toppings get piled on top of crispy, seasoned waffle fries. Make this a fast weeknight meal by prepping the steak the night before Read more

February 2022 Updates From Debbie

February 2022

In February our grand prize winner will receive a $50 Fandango gift card and a $50 Darden gift card for a date night! You will also receive a signed copy of IT’S BETTER THIS WAY, and a copy of Sarah Read more

The Anchor at Home Gathering with Debbie Macomber

More than ever, we need to “gather” and hear a message of HOPE during these uncertain times — and what better way than from the comfort of your own home? Watch the full interview here!

Julie Cantrell

Julie Cantrell is a multiple-award winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who loves to write stories about second chances. Her latest contemporary novel, Perennials, is set in the quaint southern town of Oxford, Mississippi. Julie was recently Read more

January 2022

In January our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Home Goods! You will also receive a signed copy of DEAR SANTA and A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS COLORING BOOK, and a copy of Sarah Jio’s WITH LOVE FROM Read more

January 2022 Updates From Debbie

2022 Goals

I’m a huge proponent of making lists. In fact, one of my own personal commandments is: “Thou shall not be listless.” One of the best ways to stick with your goals is to write them down. I think it’s important Read more

Beef Wellington

Beef Wellington is a very impressive holiday main dish, yielding ultra-tender meat that you can cut with a fork, prettily wrapped in crisp puff pastry. Using an instant read thermometer makes this special cut of meat virtually impossible to overcook, Read more

Holiday Q&A with Debbie Macomber

Merry Christmas from Team Debbie! We took a minute to ask Debbie some fun holiday themed questions this year and we hope you enjoy! Xoxo, Team Debbie Holiday Q&A with Debbie 1. What holiday movie do you watch every year? Read more

Christmas Crunch Cake

Christmas Crunch Cake is a creamy sprinkle-studded mousse that gets sandwiched between layers of buttery oat crunch. This is a perfect make-ahead dessert to top off your special meal this holiday season. Spread oats and almonds on a baking sheet. Read more

Christmas Butter Mints

This recipe was inspired by my Christmas book, Dear Santa! These Christmas Butter Mints are a delightful treat to pop in your mouth – and gift to others! To get the bright red color, we used red food coloring gel Read more

Dear Santa Recommended on CBS News!

Sarah Gelman from Amazon recommended Dear Santa for last-minute gifts this holiday season! Click here to watch the full interview!

Hot Chocolate Bombs

Hot Chocolate Bombs are a delightfully fun way to enjoy a comforting cup of hot chocolate, and the white chocolate shells make the hot chocolate extra creamy and delicious. We make two different kinds here, but feel free to substitute Read more

December 2021 Updates From Debbie

December 2021

In December our grand prize winner will receive a $200 gift card to Erin Condren to get you organized in 2022! You will also receive a signed copy of DEAR SANTA and A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS COLORING BOOK, and a copy Read more