Gingerbread meets sweet potato in this snack cake filled with high fiber and nutritious whole grains. Disclosure: I was asked to participate in the #HeartBaking18 campaign as a member of the Healthy Aperture Blogger Network. I was compensated for my time. It’s baking time friends and I have a yummy whole grain sweet potato…
No Bake Vegan Cheesecake with Raspberry Compote
I don’t know what got into me, but I specifically felt like experimenting with vegan desserts. Whenever vegan treats come to mind, I think cashews, dates, nuts. All very healthy, rich and flavorful. I have been craving cheesecake ever since national cheesecake day so was set out on a mission. This little tasty treat is…
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Mug Cake for Two
Hey friends! How was your weekend? We didn’t do much- a little work for me and the hubs, a lot of fighting for the kids- they are at that age where they just annoy the heck out of each other and it’s so frustrating! and some binge watching of Homeland for us (the series we’ve…
Ambrosia Apple Upside-Down Cake {Gluten Free}
I was asked to participate in the #iloveambrosia campaign as a member of the Healthy Aperture Blogger Network. I was compensated for my time and was gifted a dozen Ambrosia apples. Hi friends! Well little ol’ me turns another year older today! Yep, it’s my birthday! I will follow in my mom and grandmother’s footsteps…
Double Chocolate Cheesecake for Valentine’s Day
Every year on Valentine’s Day my husband and I put the kids to bed a little early and enjoy a romantic home cooked meal instead of worrying about making reservations at some fancy restaurant. How is it different than any other night I cook? Well for one thing, the kids are in bed. We open…
Easy Kids Birthday Cake: Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
As I mentioned last week,my oldest son turned 6 this past week and we had a low key yet wonderful birthday celebration. We have seemed to make it a tradition to go to the zoo to celebrate L’s birthday in October. It is always a fun thing to do that can take place during…
Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting & Heath Bar Sprinkles
When it comes time to birthdays in this family, we all seem to prefer chocolate (although carrot cake and Italian cream are my husband’s other favorites). I have made this recipe several times and am always pleased with how moist and light these cupcakes turn out. If you are new to my blog, welcome! If…
