Cherry Coconut Bonbons

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It’s just about time to start posting fall inspired recipes and then umm, that season that follows fall. Yikes. Let’s not talk about that yet. Let’s talk about cherry chips, coconut, chocolate, and all the goodness they can produce. I’m usually not a huge fan of cherry flavored stuff – I know, I’m weird. But if you’ve [Read more >>]

Toasted S’mores Bars

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Did you know it’s National Marshmallow Toasting Day?!  It’s true. Officially. Check out this cute calendar for more fun excuses to eat treats holidays! What else happens when you are totally bored out of your mind? Besides bake and look at wacky calendars?! Are you ever so bored that you start pokin’ around a popular social networking site… [Read more >>]

Whoopie Pies

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Whoopie Pies. Ok, sorta whoopie pies. But please save the “these aren’t realllllyy whoopie pies” comments. I know. You know. We know. (Feelin’ a little feisty today can you tell?) But they kind of look like whoopie pies, which is close enough for me. Mock whoopie pies. There we go. Like the mock ice cream pops made a [Read more >>]

Espresso Cake Bites

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Warning, do not feed these to: small children, your dog, or yourself… if you are wishing to sleep soon. ESPRESSO CAKE BITES ohhh – mee – ohhh – myy I almost didn’t share these. They are rich, chocolatey, and not very “summery”. But who cares? Espresso, chocolate, cake, more chocolate, bite size. Need I say more?! Even if [Read more >>]

Ladybug Cake Bites

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These are cute as a bug’s ear! I made these bugs, let me re-phrase – LADYbugs (much classier) -  a couple weeks ago and I’ve been super pumped to show you. I hope you like. I do.   Ladybug Cake Balls (adapted from Austin Cake Ball) Yield: approximately 36 ladbugs 2 packages (16oz) Vanilla CANDIQUIK Coating [Read more >>]

Graduation Treats!

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Warm weather – F I N A L L Y. This weather also means most colleges are out of school and high school is almost out. Basically, graduations are happening and then we get summer!!! I’m really, really wishing I was free from any and all responsibilities for a few months. Like many grads.  Just a few months. I [Read more >>]

Flourless Chocolate Torte

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 I want to start by wishing all the mothers out there a Happy Early Mother’s Day! I recently saw a poll on facebook. It read: What do mother’s want most for Mother’s Day? So, what do Mom’s like receiving most on Mother’s Day? Drumroll please… The leading response was, “Anything their kids make them”. Awesome. They better [Read more >>]

Homemade Almond Joys

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Say it with me: Homemade Almond Pecan Joys 49 things I’ve learned from my ___ years of existence, in no particular order: 1-Floss. 2-Wear comfortable shoes. 3-Go to the bathroom before you leave. 4-Spend less than you make. 5-Dance often. 6-Just because it’s free (or on sale), doesn’t mean you need it. 7-Master a recipe for something obscenely delicious. [Read more >>]

Chocolate Dessert Cups

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Pin It Fun to make, even more fun to eat and decide what to stuff in them!   I was really feeling like blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries. My other “filler” ideas… pudding with whipped cream ice cream! cheesecake cute little candies cake ball.duh. anything your heart desires really… And these are super, duper easy too.