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Slice of cake

rainbow pinata cake with a pot of gold center

Let me start by saying that I am not the best cake decorator by any means. However, I’m also a big believer that something doesn’t have to look beautiful to taste delicious. I whipped up this cake for a little St. Patrick’s Day fun and even though it could look better, it still tasted great. […]

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Skittles

diy rainbow in a jar for st. patrick’s day

I love all holidays. Fun decorations, yummy food–any excuse to celebrate something is okay with me! Yet for some reason it seems like in our household St. Patrick’s Day kind of gets lost in the shuffle between Valentine’s Day and Easter. The decorations are kind of sparse and my husband isn’t a fan of corned […]

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Closeup of Valentine's Day candy

candy cane hearts for Valentine’s Day

Last month on Instagram I mentioned that you might want to pick up some candy canes on clearance for a project I had coming up. I bet you thought I forgot, didn’t you? Well, I made sure to grab some because I had a fun idea I wanted to try out. Believe it or not, […]

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Closeup shot of simple homemade fudge

homemade hot chocolate fudge squares

Every year at Christmas I make fudge and this year was no exception. I don’t drink coffee but I am a big fan of hot cocoa and somehow wanted to translate that to fudge form. I experimented with this recipe and it was good, but I knew it could be better. So I decided what […]

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Olive Oil Recipe

olive oil and orange poppy seed bites recipe

The holiday season is synonymous with baking, don’t you think? My normal baking repertoire typically consists of sugar cookies, meringues, fudge, and spritz cookies. This year I wanted to try something a little different and new. I had the opportunity to collaborate with Moms Meet when they sent me four 100 mL bottles of European […]

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