Happy Valentine's Day to one and all! (Beautiful roses and candy from my Valentine!)This is my first Valentine's Day with my sweetheart and thus I wanted to think of an extra special dessert to make. Between our shared love of ice cream cake (which neither of us has had in years) and chocolate covered cherries (more specifically, Cherry Cordial Hershey's Kisses), I knew I had some great treats to … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Chocolate Chunk Cake
I had quite the dilemma today. I was craving birthday cake...and oatmeal. Quite the combo, huh? Call me geriatric, but I love oatmeal. I love brown sugar and cinnamon and I love how warm and comforting it is. And I love mixing in random stuff from my pantry and fridge to see how creative I can be...I'm a real oatmeal chef! But that craving was interfering with my desire for birthday cake. I really … [Read more...]
Best Christmas Yet?
As someone who loves Christmas, each year seems to top the one before it. This was an interesting holiday season for me because for the first time, I didn't spend it at home with my parents. I stepped out of my childhood and into my big-girl pants and spent this Christmas with my boyfriend's family. I had a wonderful Christmas! It all started when I took the NCLEX-PN exam, which is the licensure … [Read more...]
Apple Cake
I caught a baking bug when I suddenly wanted to make Rice Krispie Treats and an apple cake and couldn't decide which one to do...so I did both! This is typical behavior for me because quite often choosing between two things I really want most often results in me trying to weasel my way into having both (I can get it narrowed down to two! But past that, it just feels like deprivation.).I had … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Steve!
(Coconut cake, strawberries, seven-minute frosting, and coconut)Happy birthday to Steve, Happy birthday to Steve, Happy birthday to Steeeeeevvvveeee...Happy birthday to Steve!!!!(Coconut-vanilla cake- sides removed so the strawberries stick)Yes, I sang and made cake and helped make dinner, all for Steve's birthday which was Monday. As is tradition, I decided to make a coconut cake. It was … [Read more...]
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