How To Throw A Memorable Birthday Party
Our kids never had birthday parties. Let me rephrase that, for they’ve had more than their fair share, to be honest. But …
Mocha Whoopie Pies
My mom is well-known for her Mocha Frosting. It was a closely-guarded family secret for decades, one that she wouldn’t even share …
Whole Grain Streusel Coffee Cake
Disclosure: I was approached by Oldways to be a Whole Grain Sampling Day Ambassador for 2014. They sent me a box of …
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Getting Seasonal… When we plan our challenges for First on the First, we try to take the time of year into consideration. …
Chocolate Cinnamon Bread: Warm Spices of Fall
Have you heard? Starbucks launched their new pastries from La Boulange this week! I stopped by my local shop on Tuesday–conveniently across …
Gâteau Basque
Gâteau Basque is a cross between a cake, a cookie, and a pie and supposedly originated in the Basque region of France. …
Buttermilk Bundt Cake with Salted Caramel Icing
I expected to be a little more refined by this point in my life. To have moved on from the struggling 20s …
Lemon Raspberry Swirl Bundt Cake
Changes of season are a mixed blessing for me. While I love seeing how the world is constantly evolving, working its way …
Ho-Hum Monday No More! Host A(n #Emeril Lagasse) Work Potluck!
Whether you enjoy your job or not, you spend a great deal of your life there, so you may as well make …
Lime Glazed Bundt Cake
When I first joined #BundtaMonth, I thought I’d have problems coming up with reasons to bake a cake every month. I was …