Happy Friday everybody!! I’ve been on my 5 day Fall Break and loving every minute of it 🙂 Jenny from NY Melrose Family is here with us to share a chocolately-baked Milky Way Cake I’m sure it’s amazing- I know I love a good Milky Way once in awhile 🙂 SO, I’ll let Jenny take …
I don’t know about you all but when I have overripe banana’s- I’m excited to find new recipes to make with them. Which is how I happened to find this delightful Banana Oatmeal Cake to share with you! * adapted from created by -diane.com oatmeal cinnamon cake I love that this Banana Oatmeal Cake has …
We are in the kitchen with Liz from A Sweet Baker today… I love it when she comes to visit, she always shares wonderful sweets recipes to satisfy my sugar cravings 🙂 I’ll let her take it from here: Hi everyone! Can you believe September is almost over? I’ve officially changed from baking with …
All I can say is Yee-haw!! This White Texas Sheet Cake will knock your socks off… White Texas Sheet Cake is moist and mouth-watering with just a touch of almond flavoring to it- YUM 🙂 *this recipe was made and shared by my good friend, Carol (who is from Texas)… thanks to her for sharing another …
Our Red Velvet Cupcakes Recipe are a lovely addition to your Valentines Day Celebrations! Today’s red velvet cakes are an adorably sweet way to share home baked love. Feel all the joy of baking red velvet cupcakes! Why we love Red Velvet Cupcakes Recipe We love cupcakes–they’re the perfect ratio of cake to frosting! Our …
Guava Cake… Have you ever had this delicious Guava Cake ? I tasted it a couple of years ago at a neighborhood gathering and I loved it! I wanted to get the recipe back then but I spaced it until… my friend brought this cake to Bunco last week and I fell in love …
Chocolate Valentines Whoopie Pies Recipe are moist and chocolatey with a pink cream cheese filing which is perfect for giving to your Valentines! Today’s chocolate cookies start off with a chocolate cake mix so they’re really fun to make as a family. If you’re looking for a simple and homemade Valentine’s Day dessert, these whoopie …
Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake… is moist and rich and everything a chocolate lover has ever wished for in a cake! It’s just plain delightful 🙂 *this recipe was slightly adapted from Allrecipes.com Our friend, Brenda, brought this Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake to my husbands office party and she happened to …
I love Eggnog Cookies I Love Eggnog Cookies… are for all of you out there that LOVE Eggnog as much as I do! I love it. Always have. AND I can’t tell you how happy I was when they started making a Halloween version of Eggnog a few years ago… the earlier the better I’m …
Our Tiffany Blue and Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe are a deliciously beautiful way to celebrate any occasion! Tiffany Blue icing is lovely to decorate our moist and delicious vanilla cupcakes. It’s a match made in heaven! We adore teal cupcakes so, naturally, we just had to share how to make teal icing with you. You’ll fall …
Breast Cancer Awareness Cupcakes Breast Cancer Awareness Cupcakes is my little attempt to help remind you about the importance of staying on top your yearly breast exams 🙂 I love to run the Komen Race for the Cure and part of their program is I am the cure which promotes early detection, effective treatment, and …
Choffy Chocolate Cupcakes Have you ever heard of Choffy? Me either… until one of my readers sent me a bag to try and with it came this fabulous cupcake recipe! SO, of course I had to make the Choffy Chocolate Cupcakes to share with all of you! Choffy is brewed Chocolate. It’s 100% cacao …
Our Browned Butter Banana Bread Brownies Recipe is the perfect banana dessert for your over-ripe bananas! A moist banana brownie with rich browned butter glaze will soon be a family favorite! Why we love Browned Butter Banana Bread Brownies Recipe Our Browned Butter Banana Bread Brownies Recipe will win you over with the very first …
Fudge Brownie Sheet Cake Just like I promised~ here’s another scrumptious recipe from my friend Kate’s Wedding!! I didn’t get a whole piece of the Fudge Brownie Sheet Cake… 2 huge plates of them were gone in a flash 🙂 I did get some crumbs though, and those were delish!! I’ll have to bake up another …
Pink Rose Cupcakes are the beautiful little cakes I made for Madi’s Graduation Party! Pink Rose Cupcakes have a hint of Rose water in the frosting which is a lovely way to add an extra little special touch to any pink occasion! To add a little variety I also made a batch of my Cream …
Our Pot o’ Gold Cupcakes Recipe are a festive and sweet addition to your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! Today’s St. Patties Day dessert begin with a cake mix which is always nice when you’re running short on time! Of course, we had to color them green. We take a yellow cake mix–add pistachio pudding, eggs, …
Here’s the story of Strawberries and Cream Cupcakes: As I was searching around for a cute Valentine style cupcake to post…I happened across a couple different recipes and decided to combine and adapt them which successfully produced my “Strawberries and Cream Cupcakes”!! They’re made from a cake mix so that’s an easy plus but they …
Here’s another recipe from the Penzeys Spices store in Boulder, Co. I liked this Soft Ginger Creams recipe and took some to my Bunco group last night… they all gave them 2 thumbs up!! My daughter, Kate, also wrapped up a bunch of Soft Ginger Creams to take to her teacher (they were the ones …
One of our families favorite Christmas Traditions is making Gingerbread Houses! Christmas would just NOT be Christmas without them… of course, each of the kids get a big kick out of designing and assembling their own Gingerbread Houses! Believe it or not they all remember how the year be-fore’s was and try to “out do” …
My Katie’s birthday is on Halloween… not exactly the day I woulda picked BUT, we don’t get to choose those things DO we? And since it’s such a popular day to be out and about we’ve always had to celebrate it on another day. Last weekend she had some friends over for a little movie …
We are Disneyland fanatics…. trading pins and all!! Over a year ago we sat down with our kids and set a family goal to earn money for Disneyland Season Passes for the 2011 calendar year. We had a planning meeting and thought of a variety of money earning projects to do together. Our family had …
Fall is in the air around our neck of the woods… the days are getting shorter, the nights are getting cooler, and the leaves are beginning to turn. I can’t help but think of all the yummy pumpkin, apple, and peachy things there are to make!!! These Apple Cider Cupcakes cupcakes are a super easy …
Whenever I make this Carrot Cake I’m reminded of that darling book, “eat cake” by Jeanne Ray. I just re-read it the other day. I laughed and even shed a little tear while turning it’s pages. I promise it has absolutely nothing to do with the fact that main characters name is Ruth!! This book …