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I had some blueberries that were starting to get a little mushy and figured it would be a great time to make this recipe for blueberry upside-down cake. My kids are so glad that I spend some time today baking since its's been a bit of a lull having homemade treats in our house. These… Continue reading Blueberry Upside-Down Cake
It's been awhile since I made a cake, but I was in the mood to do some baking. It was a bit of a stressful week with work, back to school and not sleeping well. Baking is one of my ways to relive stress, and I'm so glad I took some time this weekend to… Continue reading Banana Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
I was in the mood to do some baking, but didn't want a labor intensive recipe. I had 2 apples that needed to be used up and was looking for a cake recipe to make. Of course, a simple search on Pinterest and I found this recipe for French Apple Cake. It's simple and easy… Continue reading French Apple Cake
Oh my kids. They want bananas. I buy bananas. They don't eat bananas ... and I end up with more overripe bananas. I needed to find yet another recipe to make and decided to give these chocolate chip banana bars a try. They smelled amazing and looked so good. My daughter enjoyed them for breakfast,… Continue reading Chocolate Chip Banana Bars
I'm back to buying fruit for my kids and then they're not eating it. Ugh. I had a pack of raspberries and cream cheese that needed to be used up and found this recipe that uses both of them. Perfect! These bite sized desserts squares are the best of two worlds - cheesecake and cake!… Continue reading Raspberry Cream Cheese Cake Squares
My kids were doing so well and eating the bananas I've been buying for the last month ... except last week. Not sure what changed, but there was four lonely bananas sitting on my counter that needed to be used up. I wasn't in the mood to make a banana bread and decided to make… Continue reading Banana Bread Snack Cake
One of my husband's favorite candy is peanut butter cups and with his birthday being today, I wanted to make him a cake that reminded him of them. My cake is a little more peanut butter heavy than I had hoped, but it's just as a delicious and by adding the chocolate drizzle, it helped… Continue reading Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Loaf Cake
School is coming to an end. Sports are slowing down. The primary election is over. Time to get back into the kitchen! I'm slowly easing my way back in and made this delicious cake over the weekend. It's light and fluffy, has a hint of lemon and the fresh blueberries were perfect. The cake is not… Continue reading Lemon Blueberry Breakfast Cake
I haven't baked a cake in a couple of weeks ... maybe even months ... and it was time to get back into the kitchen. I've been trying to be good and not have too many sweets around the house, but I'm so glad I made this cake. It was also nice to spend a… Continue reading Blueberry Ricotta Coffee Cake
Happy New Year!! I can't believe 2019 is here...where did 2018 go? I took a little bit of a blogging break the last couple months, but like everything, I'm ready to get back to a regular schedule of posting new recipes, working out, reading and focusing on slowing down. I'm part of several mom groups… Continue reading Cranberry Pecan Cake
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