Leprechaun Trap Cake Pin It Roaming Leprechauns are fairly common around St. Patrick’s Day. You can’t have a Leprechaun wandering around your house, or classroom, so what do you do? Well, you’ve got to create a Leprechaun trap of course! Doesn’t everyone have these sitting in their homes on St. Patrick’s Day? When my kids [...]
5 Top Recipes for 2012 Another year has come and gone. With it are some great memories and even tastier recipes! My blog went through some changes in 2012, and one of those changes was me posting a lot more recipes. I love food, and trying new recipes. I discovered that a lot of [...]
Carrot Cake Recipe This past month, my family and I celebrated my grandma’s 93rd birthday. Whenever we have family gatherings, I think it is so neat that we are able to get 4 generations under one roof. My grandma and grandpa, on my mom’s side, still have each other, which is quite amazing. Grandpa will [...]
Apple and Cream Cheese Bundt Cake with Caramel Pecan Frosting I think I have finally had my fill of pumpkin recipes for the time being (I’m sure it won’t last long), so I thought I would share a delicious apple recipe! It is apple season after all! In fact, I plan to head to [...]
Fall Cakes I just wanted to share a couple of ideas for Fall/Halloween Cakes. Hosting a party, or attending a party, and need something spectacular to serve? These cake ideas are sure to be a hit! This Jack Skellington Cake comes from The Nightmare Before Christmas. My son was in love with this movie a [...]
Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze Since the Pumpkin Poppers that I posted earlier this week were such a hit with family, friends, and all of you, I decided to break out another Pumpkin recipe. I just want to make sure we all have the best recipes out there, to bring in Fall! [...]
Tinker Bell Cake Here it is – the Tinker Bell Cake that I made for Little Girl’s 3rd birthday! I can’t believe my baby is 3!!!! I believe this was my third time using fondant, so I am still very much an amateur. I’m trying not to let it scare me, and just dive [...]
Lemon-Blueberry Cake I saw some gorgeous Lemon-Blueberry Cupcakes on Pinterest, and just knew I had to try them. However, I’m not a fan of making cupcakes because it’s too labor intensive for a busy blogger mom. So, I thought I would convert the recipe to a cake and make life easier/yummier. It worked perfectly, and [...]
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For the past few years, my mom and I have been making a bunny cake for Easter. No, this bunny cake does not involve actual bunnies, but is a delicious and adorable treat for dessert, after our big Easter dinner. The nice thing about the Homemade bunny cake is that you can change up the [...]
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