Hannah's Happy Thoughts

Hey y'all! Today I,'m just gonna give you a little life update.  A bunch of interesting things have been going on lately and I'm going to go through them. On Thursday the 17th of October I had my first ever high school choir concert. I think it went really well.  Yesterday I went to a speech & debate tournament where i competed in impromptu speaking, which is where you get 3 prompts, pick one, and then you have 6 minutes to prepare and present a speech about it. I had 3 rounds and the first one I talked about ways to spend the summer, in the second I talked about the quote "What seems hard now will one day be your warm-up" and in the third I analyzed the Mastercard slogan. It was super fun. I'm not sure if I won yet. When I go to the Tabroom (which is a website from the National Speech and Debate Association where you can sign up for and track tournaments) there's a section where I can see my results from that tournament. But there's just a bunch o...

Hi peeps! Welcome back to my first post in a little less than  month. Fortunately for you guys I have quite a few blog posts ideas so I should be able to get back on a regular posting schedule soon.  I don't cook very much, but it's really fun when I do and I want to start doing it more. Below are a few recipes I've found that I want to try. Most of these are desserts and/or sweet treats, but there's at least one savory thing on here, don't worry.   Chocolate pie cookies These cookies sound soooo good! First I like chocolate in general, so there's that. I'm also curious to know what makes it a chocolate pie cookie rather than just a regular chocolate cookie.  Pumpkin spice hot chocolate I love hot chocolate and all, but sometimes I wonder how it would taste with another flavor besides just chocolate.  Oreo muffins  This was a recent post on one of my favorite baking blogs, Jane's Patisserie. I haven't even read the recipe yet but I've neve...