Category Archives: Desserts

Graduation Cap Brownie Bites

My 2 kidlets graduated this year with fun ages. At the same time so that was exciting. Kindergarten and 5th Grade. ๐Ÿ™‚ Over the weekend we threw them a quick impromptu party with family. One of the yummies at the party was graduation cap brownie bites. ๐Ÿ™‚ Family LOVED THEM. They are super rich so…

Father’s Day – Fishing Cupcakes – Guest Blogging over at TidyMom

We are GUEST BLOGGING over at TIDYMOM today!! I am so excited that Cheryl invited us to post one of our Father’s day ideas on her amazing website. If you haven’t been to TIDYMOM website yet, then you have been missing out. One of the 1st blogs I ever started following. So we are OVER…

Easy Turtle Pie

Saw this recipe for Toll House Pie posted over on Skip to my Lou I knew this was something I wanted to make. I printed off the recipe. Chad saw the print and took off with it. Decided he wanted to addย  a few more ingredients to make it his own spin on the pie….

Banana cupcakes in a jar

I love anything in a jar, or glass. Something about receiving a gift in a cool jar is fun. Start off by making 24 cupcakes using our very own recipe by Chad – Chad’s best ‘nanner bread I may be biased but hands down this is the best ‘nanner bread ever. (Its a sweet version)….

Yummy Blueberry Cupcakes

Feels like summer time here in Central Florida. One of the many favorite flavors of summer is the blueberry. At leas it is for me ๐Ÿ™‚ I love blueberries and every year I get a huge 5 lb bag ordered from the farmer. YUM! Since Chad and I have been in cupcake mode lately we…

Smart Cookie – Teacher Appreciation 2011

I found this great post for weddings– however I wanted to do another Smart Cookie for teacher appreciation week.ย  SEE OUR OTHER COOKIE POST. I loved how this looked like a cafe cookie. Very classy! I made the cookie recipe the wedding website suggested. I used a 1/4 cup measuring cup to make sure I…

Apple of our eye – Teacher Appreciation 2011

Isn’t that cute? We just got done making 101 of them!! That is ALOT. We volunteered to make one for the entire staff at our children’s school for the theme “apple” for that day. I can’t wait for them to get them tomorrow. You start off with the basic rice cereal treat recipe. 10 oz…

Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

  I don’t make a lot of cupcakes. However I got some new tips and wanted to try it out. I am super pleased. I been reading about cupcakes on my friends blog. ( From Failcakes to Cupcakes) She inspired me to try.. and I love how they turned out. I posted the other day…

How I made fondant Carrots

I have never made fondant before. So many recipes out there. This one I sorta just winged it. So there really isn’t a recipe for you but I can show you how it is done. Also homemade fondant taste SOOOO much better. I really don’t like the other stuff. This is the only marshmallows I…

Earth Day Cupcakes

HAPPY EARTH DAY!! Made cupcakes last night with my kidlets. Nothing major but thought they were cute.ย  Simply used a boxed cake mix. Divided it in 2 and dyed it blue and green. Then we used both silicone and paper cups. We were trying out the silicone for the 1st time. It was neat to…

Nutella Dessert Pockets

  Looked in my refrigerator and cabinet and found these items. (not pictured – powdered sugar) Decided we wanted to try a dessert with these items.ย  Everyone loves Nutella in our home, my husband loves raspberry and chocolate, and I love cream cheese and anything. Everyone couldn’t decide the combination they wanted so we made…

Rice Treat Bunny Pops

We watch alot of TLC shows- and watching cake shows, they use rice treats all the time to form almost any shape. So we decided to take our rice treats today and make bunny heads. It was so easy. You need to do it when your rice treats are warm to the touch but not…

Kiss of Cherries Chocolate Cake by Kyle North

My son made this last week. He wanted to be featured on Mom & Dad’s blog. I promised him this week we would feature his amazing cake. It was SOOOO DELICIOUS! It is for the Chocolate lover! If you do not love Chocolate- this is not for you (And you are weird… just kidding) He…

Driving Miss Peeps – Easter Treat

Was playing in the kitchen with the kiddlets tonight and came up with this fun Peeps driving with the top down. ๐Ÿ™‚ The rabbit Peeps are a lot of fun. I have notice they are harder to find than the birds. I am not sure. Maybe because the rabbits are so adorable!! We had lots…

Fushi – Fun Fake Sushi (aka candy sushi)

April Fool’s day came and went.ย  I love EVERY holiday. In this house if we can we celebrate. My kid’s were looking forward to the dinner. They were not sure what we had up our sleeves. They were very surprised!! Candy Sushi – or FUSHI as we call it.ย  Fun Fake Sushi. ๐Ÿ™‚ My daughter…

Both deaf since the age of 3, Chad and Mary Beth enjoy not only raising their little family but photographing together, cooking & crafting as well. Living in Central Florida with their ... Read More About Us ยป