When spring hits and the days get longer and brighter, it is hard not to want to celebrate. In Minnesota winter feels like it lasts forever because it really is that long. So very, very … [Read more...]
Pineapple Orange Spring Layer Cake Recipe to Celebrate Spring #KraftRecipes
Posted April 10, 2013 by with 29 Comments and | -
First Birthday Party for Wesley | Cake Ball Cupcakes & Dome Cake {Amazon GC Giveaway}
Posted April 4, 2013 by with 319 Comments and | -
When trying to come up with a theme for Wesley's first birthday, I considered what he loved. It didn't take too long to settle on balls. He absolutely loves to play with balls. From shaking to rolling … [Read more...]
Brownie Toffee Trifle {Easy Recipe}
Posted February 28, 2013 by with 18 Comments and | -
Last weekend my family headed up to my parents house to visit. We were greeted with three different types of delicious cookies, a lasagna dinner and this awesome Toffee Brownie Trifle. (This is … [Read more...]
A Ballerina Birthday Party Complete with Tutu Cake
Posted February 3, 2013 by with 42 Comments and | -
I don't have a girl and I may never have a girl. And I'm ok with that as I adore my three boys. But I'll admit that I volunteered to help my sister out for her daughter's 4th birthday because it … [Read more...]
Celebrate with Cool Whip Frosting {Spice Cake Bars Recipe + Giveaway}
Posted December 30, 2012 by with 183 Comments and | -
If you are a COOL WHIP fan like I am, you'll understand why I was curious to try out the new COOL WHIP Frosting. Available in chocolate, vanilla or cream cheese, this easy to spread frosting can be … [Read more...]
FLASH GIVEAWAY | Wilton Christmas Gingerbread Cookies {Recipe + Giveaway}
Posted December 18, 2012 by with 208 Comments and | -
Even with the mad rush during the holiday season, I always look forward to baking with my favorite kitchen helper, my son Warren. He may be only four but he has helped me bake so many things the past … [Read more...]
Delicious Pumpkin Coffee Cake {Recipe}
Posted November 5, 2012 by with 31 Comments and | -
I love serving coffee cake on a weekend morning. Perhaps it is the idea of serving cake for breakfast and not feeling guilty that gets me, but I really enjoy it with my morning coffee. With pumpkin, … [Read more...]
Fall Fun with Hostess Snacks and Pumpkin Twinkie Dessert Recipe
Posted October 30, 2012 by with 13 Comments and | -
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hostess Cakes. All opinions are 100% mine. When it is time to say goodbye to summer and say hello to fall, I welcome it with open arms. While I … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Brownies – Oh Yeah! {Recipe}
Posted October 1, 2012 by with 33 Comments and | -
I absolutely love brownies. I love everything about them. Just how easy and inexpensive they are to make. Their forgiveness if you under or over cook them slightly. But most of all, their chewy … [Read more...]
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars {Recipe}
Posted July 30, 2012 by with 28 Comments and | -
One thing that many people know about me is my love for cheesecake. I pretty much think cream cheese is up there with the best stuff on earth. Right next to bacon, blended coffee drinks and cinnamon … [Read more...]
Eat Interesting with Mission: No-Fry Mexican Ice Cream in Tortilla Bowls Recipe {Giveaway}
Posted June 29, 2012 by with 458 Comments and | -
Mission has challenged 10 bloggers nationwide to put a unique twist on a recipe that incorporates Mission products and they are offering prizes to you just for voting. I am thrilled to be … [Read more...]
Soft Buttermilk Sugar Cookies {Recipe}
Posted June 25, 2012 by with 25 Comments and | -
I know I've mentioned it before, but my mom is a fabulous cook and baker. And if there is one thing she hates, it is making the same recipes over and over. She is adventurous and growing up in her … [Read more...]
Strawberry Banana Shakes with COOL WHIP: Everyday Desserts
Posted June 15, 2012 by with 15 Comments and | -
Thank you COOL WHIP for sponsoring this post. Join us on Facebook for inspiration and recipes for everyday treats. What you add makes it. #coolwhipmoms Lately I've been on a big COOL WHIP Whipped … [Read more...]
Sweet and Easy Rhubarb Cake {Recipe}
Posted June 4, 2012 by with 18 Comments and | -
Growing up my grandparents would always bring goodies with them every time they visited. While it wan't anything expensive, I would get excited to see what they brought . My favorite things included … [Read more...]
Moist Cinnamon Sour Cream Coffee Cake {Recipe}
Posted February 17, 2012 by with 35 Comments and | -
I love making coffee cake, especially when I have house guests. The excuse that a cake can be served in the morning or at night, makes it ideal to have on hand for any time of day. This coffee cake is … [Read more...]
My First Pumpkin Pie with a Twist from Wilton
Posted November 14, 2011 by with 12 Comments and | -
Last week I tackled my first real pie. Ever. I've made plenty of pies that didn't include baking but since I'm sorry to say, pie isn't a favorite of mine, I've pretty much left the homemade pies to my … [Read more...]
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