My favorite holiday of the year is almost upon us..I heart the 4th of July almost as much as Christmas. This fab day in the heat of the summer always reminds me of family gatherings, delicious food and desserts, and loads of fireworks. (Yep, I’m the annoying neighbor setting off fireworks the week leading up Read Post
What the Fudge Frosting
You don’t need National Fudge day to enjoy a delicious fudge frosting concoction. If you’ve got a birthday party, barbecue, or other event coming up, you may want to consider this decadent surprise! It’s surprisingly light in taste, and literally leaves everyone that comes to our parties asking me, “Can I have your frosting recipe?” If I’m Read Post
Yum-O Oreo Frosting!
Is there anything better than an O-R-E-O? In my world…it is the most decadent dessert on the planet. I love anything cookies and cream flavored; easter eggs, blizzards from the Dairy Queen, cupcakes, and of course frosting! I was elated to learn that my 5-year-old agrees. This was her request for her preschool graduation cake, Read Post
Scrumptious Strawberry Cupcakes from Sprinkles!
Looking for a scrumptious cupcake recipe using decadent strawberries? This is the only one you need! Modeled after the world-famous Sprinkles Cupcakes, this copycat strawberry cupcakes recipe will blow you away. I was lucky enough to try a real Sprinkles Strawberry Cupcake in NYC, and it’s my favorite cupcake on the planet. But this recipe is Read Post
DIY Frozen Birthday Cake
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links from Amazon, all opinions are my own. Since the release of the Frozen DVD this week, it seems like it’s the first time in forever since we’ve seen the film. (It’s now on automatic loop in the minivan.) And since so many friends are getting ready to throw their Read Post
Rainbow Birthday Cake
It is no secret that I like to bake. No check that, I love to bake. Decorating…not so much. There’s something so scientific about measuring and mixing, creating with love for the ones you love most. It’s soothing, somewhat fun, and highly therapeutic for this overbooked & overwhelmed mommy. So when my not-so-little baby turned Read Post
Simplifying Christmas
Yes, it had to be done. And honestly I can’t believe this perfectionist is actually writing this, instead of checking off one of the 101 things I have left to do before Christmas. But it’s time for me to finally take a step back and realize I can’t do everything this holiday season. No, I’m Read Post
Recipe: Reindeer Cookies
When the reindeer cookies come out of the oven it can only mean one thing – Christmas is here! I’ve been baking these reindeer cookies for years, even before I was a mom, and our girls love them! These little cuties are always a hit at preschool, and we often give them as gifts. I first stumbled Read Post
Fall M&M Cookies
Ever need a quick activity to do with the kids? When a rainy day ambushed our plans to spend the afternoon at the park where our girls could soak up the sunshine and get some exercise…instead we baked. Quite the trade off huh? Since I had these fall colored M&M’s in the cabinet to use as potty Read Post
