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Tangled Cake

So I did this cake last minute for my Niece and she definitely picked a cute theme. I will admit that I had a cooler looking tower built, but it was too heavy for the top of the cake so I had to...

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Snow Ball Cookies!!

So here is the perfect cookie for Christmas. These are coconut lime butter cookies and they are delish!! I found them on a blog I follow called a www.abountifulkitchen.com . I loved them because they...

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Cinnamon Sour Cream Raisin Bars

So whatever happened to our friends the raisins? I am so surprised these days that when people order cinnamon rolls they usually don't want any with raisins. I have always liked raisins in baked...

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Happy 90th Again!

So, here is a cake I made this weekend for a dear woman who just turned 90 years old!! She is a sweetheart and definitely deserved a sweet cake. They wanted something feminine and simple yet...

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Lego Batman Birthday!

So, it was my special nephew's birthday just recently and he had a special request. I had made cakes for all of his siblings birthdays and it was finally his turn. After much deliberation he decided on...

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Homemade Strawberry Oreos

Ok, so I found myself recently with a whole bunch of extra cream cheese frosting. I know, quite the dilemma. My first impression was to just eat it with a really big spoon, but then I thought better of...

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Heart Tarts!

So, the day of Love is approaching. It is also crunch time if you don't have anything for that special someone in you life. Well here is something I came up with that is beyond simple, beautiful and...

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Carmelitas!!

So this is one of those recipes that everyone asks for and you usually keep it a secret to it is your "special thing", but since I like you all I thought I would share. I originally had these on a...

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How to Train your Dragon Cake!!

So sorry for the lake of posting lately. We were sick for a while and then had a family wedding, but we are back to the day to day stuff now. So here is a cake I just made. The birthday boy wanted it...

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Wildlife Cake!

This cake was sooooo fun to make. It was for a little boy who loves everything animals. We decided to have the tiers represent the water, earth and sky. I will admit this is the first time I have ever...

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Strawberry Oreo Trifle

So here is a twist on my amazing sister in laws oreo trifle. In my Sister in laws version she layered whole chocolate oreos, chocolate pudding, and cool whip over and over. Then you let it sit...

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Candy filled Cake Balls!

So theater candy was on sale this last week and I felt like I really needed to stock up. Why I am not sure. Sometimes my husband teases me that all of our food storage is crackers, cookies and cake...

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Homemade German Chocolate Cake Frosting

So my hubby had a b-day recently and when I asked him what kind of cake he wanted for his birthday he without hesitation replied "German chocolate" and quickly added "with your homemade coconut pecan...

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Caramel Cashew Bars

So I have always had this thing for caramel. In fact I worked at a pie shop as a teenager where we served apple pie with caramel sauce and I would buy cups of caramel and just eat it with a spoon. No...

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Flower Fairy Cake

So here is a cake I actually made for my daughter this last week. She wanted a surprise so I made her as a fairy on top of the cake. She loved it. Here is the fairy up close. One fun trick to this...

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Smore Brownies

So I think it is kind of obvious that I like things that are sweet. I do have a few favorites though, and smores is definitely one of them. I love eating them in the summer with a nice fire going, but...

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Fresh Raspberry Frosting

I have so so happy that my raspberries have finally been ready to pick. The kids love to search for them in the bushes and gather big bowls full. This recipe is so simple, but flavorful and fresh that...

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Welcome to the dark side!

Check out my new shirt. I bought it at Kohls in the mens section and when I read it I laughed really hard. I guess I will always be on the dark side, how about you?

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Strawberry Lemonade Bars

So I made these recently and they were very tasty. The strawberry added a nice sweet factor to go along with the tart lemon flavor. They are light, refreshing, simple and delicious. I found this...

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Rosette Cake

So this is a technique I learned from the I am baker website (listed below). She did this on a round cake like the one below. I loved it so much I topped a sheet cake with it and loved how it turned...

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Back to School Cupcakes

I made these yesterday for my kids first day of school. The chalk board is a chocolate covered graham cracker, the apple is a red hot candy and the chalk is a ti tac. Who knew school could be this...

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Chocolate Caramel Hazelnut Cake

So this recipe is dedicated to my fantastic cousin Emily. Pardon the pun, but this cake recipe has been baking in my head for a long time. I had all the ingredients including the Nutella sitting in my...

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Owl Cupcakes

I made these today for my Sisters Baby shower. She loves owls and I thought it would be a fun thing to give guests as they went home. It also would be a fun thing to make this month for Halloween, so...

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Yummy Mummy!

So it has been a crazy week! So you know that I have been baking to counteract the insanity! Here is a easy and fun cake for Halloween. It is a edible Mummy with a surprise for the kids inside topped...

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