A Busy Mom's Blog

We had Evelyn's second birthday party this weekend, so I've been very busy working on birthday things. We had her party at a jum...

Bakerella  is my hero. She is the author of the first blog I ever read and followed. I am unsure if she invented cake balls, but she cer...

Every year, my in-law's neighborhood has a bake auction the weekend before Christmas to fund their block party that occurs in June. ...

Happy New Year! This is a post that will be sure to blow your new year's resolutions out of the water. This dessert was the clear ...

I grew up on my grandma's red velvet cake with shortening frosting. This was the cake we begged for at our birthdays. I love the cake...

Do you get giddy when your co-workers bring in their daughter's girl scout cookie form every year and then spend a small fortune on t...

It's December 2nd and I've officially started my Christmas cookie baking. A few years back, a received come good advice regardin...

I came across this cupcake recipe on Pinterest a few months ago and it has quickly become my new go-to cupcake recipe. I like to bake fro...

So, todays post was a star at my sister's bridal shower. My focus for the foods were finger-foods and mini desserts. These no-bake che...

What could be better than a chocolate cupcake stuffed with caramel and topped with a delicious buttercream frosting with caramel drizzl...

Over the years, I've come to perfect my buttercream frosting. I've taken elements from many different recipes and love the re...

 For a recipe I put together on a whim, this is a really great one. This cookie bar recipe came as a request from my husband. He loves wh...

I love Pop Tarts...I rarely buy them because they're not diet friendly, but the couple times a year I do buy them, I cherish every ...

Superbowl goodie number 3...These cupcakes are fantastic! A variation on what I did for Evelyn's birthday party, but I made the filli...

These heart shaped brownies are a quick and easy gift to do for Valentines Day.  You just need a brownie mix and a tub of frosting, but it...

My Auntie Jeannie is amazing.  Growing up, my siblings and I would get excited to go to holiday dinners because we knew that Auntie Jeanni...

This recipe is an adaptation of my husband's favorite cake- Heath Cake (a.k.a Better than Sex Cake- I'm probably going to get a l...

This was another hit this Christmas. It has a perfect combination of Salty and Sweet. You may have to adjust your ingredients to fit your ...

So here are the last few of my Christmas cookie tray cookies. I've gotten so many compliments, that I wanted to post all of the cookies ...