Category Archives: Cakes

Corn Dogs for Grandpa

My husbands father celebrated his birthday last weekend.  I volunteered to help bring one of the cakes for the family to celebrate.  After a little bit of deliberation I knew just the design we had to do! He recently took … Continue reading

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Dutch Oven Chocolate Cake

Today I am sharing a new recipe we tried out on our camping trip this summer.  It received a thumbs up all the way around. Since there is still possibly a weekend or two left of good camping weather I … Continue reading

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Lego Cake

We had a busy weekend with birthday fun, family visiting and the usual every day sort of life to keep up with! For Woody’s birthday we are going with a Lego theme this year.  So we opted for a Lego … Continue reading

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Weekend recap

Today’s post is mostly for my record keeping and not very exciting 🙂 I spent a chunk of my weekend doing this: and by the end my kitchen looked like this: 2 1/2 bushel pears = 43 quarts (with @ … Continue reading

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Are you drowning in Zucchini like us?  Today I am sharing one of the munchkins favorite recipes this summer.  A new Chocolate Zucchini cake recipe. We found this recipe while searching for a recipe that didn’t call for buttermilk since … Continue reading

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Big ball of timey whimey stuff . . .

“People assume that time is a linear progression of cause to effect but actually it’s more like a big fall of whibbley wabbley timey whimey stuff.” – The 10th Doctor If that meant anything to you I am betting you … Continue reading

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Smiling Snowmen!

“Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person,a beautiful thing.” ~ Mother Teresa A couple of month’s ago I was given another calling in church.  I get to work with the 8 … Continue reading

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Is it really December?

The weather has been absolutely amazing as of late and the munchkins and I have been taking advantage to try and catch up on our yard work that has been greatly negelected.  Of course this in turn means my project … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Cake

It was Birthday time again this week at our house!  Purplicious decided to embrace the season and wanted a jack-o-lantern cake this year.  I was excited for the chance to use one of my pans I have had waiting for … Continue reading

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Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake

After several weeks of experimenting I think we have it down!  We modified the original a bit to make it a little healthier (can that really be said if it has chocolate in it?) by swapping the oil for applesauce … Continue reading

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