I found these at this super cute blog, Sweet Tooth. Warning: be prepared to want to bake your heart out for the next week year after visiting her site. I seriously printed out 5 recipes and added them to my Recipes I Must Bake Real Soon queue. That queue is huge by the way. I [Read more >>]
May I call you Pumpkin, Honey, Baby, Doll, Love, Precious, Sweetie, Suga…? I just got home from North Carolina where I attended a little show. Those sweet nothings above – those were my petnames for the duration of my trip in NC. The women there were sooo warm and friendly. Gotta love that oh-so-sweet southern twang. The accent makes it [Read more >>]
These were SO fun to make. And even more fun to eat. Carrot cake + cream cheese frosting… definitely one of my favorite cake pop flavors. Which character is your favorite? These cats are pretty darn cute. First things first – you will need some basic supplies and pinch of patience. Feel free to make all [Read more >>]
Those of you who follow me on facebook might have already seen these lil’ cuties. So, you all know about cake balls and cake pops by now, right? Along with the know-how on making them? If not, follow the basic recipe for cake pops here! Once you’re ready with your cake ball batter, follow along. Here is what you will need: [Read more >>]
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 >>]
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 >>]
My stepmom, Esta, and I made this torte. Fact is, it’s pretty much a no-bake cheesekcake or cream pie (or whatever you wanna call it) with fresh Colorado peaches. I’m talkin about the juice-running-down-your-chin-n-forearm-when-you-bite-in, kind o’ peaches. You want to hear how yummy this is?! We brought this wonderful creation over to my grandparents house. My dad and grandparents [Read more >>]
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 >>]
Things I learned this week that I should’ve already known after my twenty-something years of life: Do not go running with someone that plays soccer on a team. Or better yet, anyone that plays soccer regularly. They can run, I…well, jog. Or you might even call it walking-incredibly-fast-where-you-kinda-have-to-jog, so you don’t trip. Then I’m doing [Read more >>]
I was thinking of memories I have from growing up…simple memories. Memories I love looking back on. Things such as: Dozing off to sleep to the sound of grown-ups talking in the other room. My “talking” A.G. teddy bear. I was the only one who spoke his muffled language. Racing to answer the phone (when friends – not [Read more >>]
