A blog full of sweets and treats that are delicious, fun and simple to create.
As we head into summer (okay, in Arizona we are probably doing that a little earlier than some), all I can think about baking these days are lemon and lime desserts. Just great refreshing flavors that are perfect for special occasions such as Mother’s Day, graduations, Memorial Day, Father’s Day (you know, all of those events that are sneaking up on us). Today I am sharing a fabulous cake that would be great for your Mother’s Day table. This delicious {Read More}
I’m thrilled that so many of you enjoyed the Cake Mix Cinnamon Rolls that I posted last week. While they are still traditional cinnamon rolls (yeast, rising dough, all that good stuff), I find them to be pretty simple to make and the results are outstanding. When I was making them, all I could think was “hmm, what would these be like with a chocolate cake mix?”. A reader posed the same question and that was all the motivation I {Read More}
I have another idea for Teacher Appreciation week for you, and this one could be used for Mother’s Day, summer get togethers, kids parties – anything really! These are one of my all time favorite cupcake creations – ranking high on the cuteness scale. Ice cream sundae cupcakes. Minus the ice cream. I absolutely can’t take credit for this brilliant idea – it comes from one of my favorite bloggers – Kristan at Confessions Of A Cookbook Queen. She shared {Read More}
I love cinnamon rolls. I always have. Ever since I was a kid and my great grandmother would make great big batches of them. The smell of them baking is one of life’s simple pleasures. There is just something so amazing about a good cinnamon roll. A few years ago, in an attempt to conquer my fear of working with yeast, I started making cinnamon rolls. My recipe of choice was The Pioneer Woman’s Cinnamon Rolls. I’ve made {Read More}
When it comes to holidays like Mother’s Day, we have a bit of an established system in this house. I make a few very clear suggestions (we are talking links, coupon codes – all the info except hitting the “buy now”). I pass them along to my hubby and he then shares some “great ideas” with our oldest daughter. This system works for a few reasons… My husband finds this easy as can be, my daughter is thrilled to pick {Read More}
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