Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, so if you purchase something I may receive a small commission. Looking to make “scary” monster cupcakes that aren’t filled with harmful food dyes? I love making ombre cakes, and colorful cakes, but finding natural ways to dye baked goods has been a challenge for me ever since we rid our diets’ of food Read Post
Pink Velvet Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting
I wanted to make pink velvet cupcakes for our daughter’s fourth birthday, but she insisted on a Palace Pets Birthday cake. So when the girls asked to bake their Daddy cupcakes one rainy afternoon, I thought, hmmmm…maybe I can convince them to try these! I mean who wouldn’t love Pink Velvet Cupcakes with White Chocolate Read Post
What I Learned From Our Kid’s Not So Crappy Christmas Cookies
Last week I did something this perfectionist has never been able to do in six years of motherhood; I let our girls bake Christmas cookies all by themselves. And not just any cookies…ridiculously messy cut out Christmas cookies with three colors of frosting and sprinkles. Go big or go home right? Our youngest had been home Read Post
Simple Homemade Palace Pets Birthday Cake
Oh yes, it’s that time of year. The holidays are crazy, basketball season is here, and we had to fit in a Disney Palace Pets Party this past weekend. Our littlest is turning four soon, not a baby anymore (sniff, sniff), and is obsessed with Palace Pets. But when I perused Pinterest, there were very few ideas, so Read Post
10 Easy Easter Desserts
Baking is more than a hobby for me, it’s something that totally calms and relaxes me. Plus it’s so much fun making something that’s filled with love for my family! It kind of surprised me that Easter snuck up and is right around the corner…so I thought I’d share some last minute and easy Easter desserts Read Post
DIY Rosette Cake
Disclaimer: I am not a professional baker or masquerading as a wanna be food blogger – just thought I’d share what I learned! Oh, and this post contains affiliate links, so if you buy something I may get an itty bitty commission. When Lila asked for a cake covered in roses for her birthday this year I Read Post
Red Velvet Birthday Cake
Who doesn’t love red velvet cake? So sinfully delicious and moist, topped with luscious cream cheese frosting. But actually making one? That seems so hard right?! I’m not going to lie, when my husband requested a red velvet birthday cake with cream cheese frosting for his birthday I was disappointed. Why? Well let’s see… I’ve 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