Banana Brownie Bread

I love finding these recipes that just seem too simple and easy to be any good and of course they are awesome like this one for Banana Brownie Bread.  We had a couple of bananas in the fruit bowl that were just perfect for banana bread and while I was out looking at recipes online, … Continue reading

Almond Toffee Bars

Courtney and Jaren are coming over for dinner tonight before I take off for the week at Girls Camp and so there has to be treats!  (Any excuse really!)  These are from a blog called “Lil’ Luna” and although I haven’t eaten one yet, I can tell that they are going to be awesome, gooey … Continue reading

Chocolate Marble Cake

I got a little carried away with the icing so you can’t really see the marble but it’s in there!  My poor son in law Jaren has shingles, bummer!  I can’t really do much for him but cake makes everyone feel better, right?  So this little beauty was for him and my daughter said it … Continue reading

S’mores Cupcakes

Girls Camp is next week!  I’m in charge of the food so I’ve been working on that all last week and now this week too.  Last night we had our last camp activity before we actually head up to the mountains so I thought some S’mores Cupcakes were in order.  I got these cute little … Continue reading

Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake

My daughter Courtney is getting married this Tuesday and family members are starting to arrive for the wedding.  My mom and dad arrived yesterday so I made them some food knowing that it might be the only time I have to do that while they are here.  I made them “Slow Cooker Italian Spaghetti Sauce”, … Continue reading

Homemade Oreos

Made these beauties with my beautiful girls from church tonight!  So much fun and so yummy!  The recipe comes from a blog called “pen n’ paperflowers studio and design”. cookie ingredients: 1 Devil’s Food cake mix 2 eggs 1/2 cup oil vanilla cream filling: 1/4 cup room temperature, unsalted butter 1/4 cup vegetable shortening 2 … Continue reading

Paula Deen’s Mountain Dew Cake

I have a friend at work who is a huge Mountain Dew Throwback fan so when I saw this recipe on Pinterest, I knew just who to make it for!  It comes from a blog called “The Big Red Pot”.  Can’t tell you how it tastes obviously but it smelled pretty good while baking, won’t … Continue reading

Outrageous Chocolate Cookies

What better way to spend a day off work than making cookies?  These are a Martha Stewart recipe and will please the chocolate lover at your house, actually please may not be a big enough word, they will send the chocolate lover at your house into a blissful state of joy!  🙂  (If such a … Continue reading

Mini Chocolate Cupcakes

And the last dessert from Courtney’s bridal shower, adorable little chocolate cupcakes.  The recipe for the mini cupcakes comes from a blog called “Baking Bites” while the presentation idea comes from another blog called “Savannah Smiled”.  I love the presentation with the mini cupcakes sitting in a plastic goblet on top of candies and then … Continue reading