Last week, I had a craving for one of my favorite childhood snacks: sugar cookies. While I could’ve gone to the grocery store for some take-and-bake dough, let’s face it, only 50% of the dough ...

Candy canes come in all sorts of colors and flavors these days, and I can’t resist buying them all up. But one can eat only so many candy canes. Use the extra ones you have around to decorate a sugar ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

One of the best things about making sugar cookie bars is there's no need for rolling and cutting dough. Here's a quick look at how to make this sugar cookie bar recipe. Start by making the sugar ...

Sugar Cakes The next afternoon, I returned to Old Salem and strolled through a beautiful cemetery shaded by giant gingko trees. When I was there in November, the bright, gold leaves fluttered in the ...