A blog full of sweets and treats that are delicious, fun and simple to create.
Let’s talk muffins. I probably bake muffins more than anything else. I like muffins for a few reasons – they are already sized in a perfect portion, my daughter can get them herself for breakfast, they freeze nicely and almost every muffin recipe I try is very forgiving and flexible. While I love muffins, everyone knows the great big Costco muffins or muffins from Starbucks are hardly good for you – you could probably eat a sheet cake for the {Read More}
After neglecting to make my husband a cake on his birthday yesterday, I figured I better whip something up today. I tried a new recipe – One Bowl Chocolate Cake. It was very tasty, but given how runny the batter is, I don’t think I’d use it to make cupcakes again. It was a MESS. But the end result was super fudgey and moist. Baking powder and his friend baking soda were a bit camera shy, and didn’t make it {Read More}
My favorite holiday to bake for is probably Valentine’s Day. Why? All the PINK! Everything is super cute, super sweet and super pink. It also comes four days after my daughter’s birthday, so it’s usually a pretty festive week around our home. Here are some of the adorable Valentine baking ideas that are floating around online…. 1. Bakerella 2. My Baking Addiction 3. Sugar Fairy 4. Baked Perfection 5. Half Baked 6. Sugar Fairy 7. Bakeaholic 8. Skip To {Read More}
While most of my treats are of the baked variety, I have two very special Valentine sweets. My two girls – Bella, who is almost eight (going on about 15) and my darling Grace, who we adopted in 2010. I’m a blessed mama this Valentine’s Day!
One of my all time favorite foods is pumpkin, especially when baking. Pumpkin muffins and pumpkin bread don’t just taste good, they smell amazing! For me there is nothing better then the smell of pumpkin bread, with lots of cinnamon, in the air. I’ve tweaked a recipe over the past year to try and make it super healthy, and I have to say, it’s pretty darn yummy for having almost no fat and lots of fiber and protein. I thought {Read More}
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