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red velvet cookie bowls

June 26, 2013

I’m a “from-scratch” girl.  If something needs lemon juice, you can bet I am squeezing real lemons and not pouring it from a bottle.  Pancake mix?  Those “shake and pour” bottles are an overpriced waste of time if you ask … Continue reading →

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key lime pie squares

June 19, 2013

When I was a few months pregnant with Adelynn, my step sister and her husband got married in Key West, Florida.  My sister Brandy and I explored about every inch of that island by foot, to keep our minds off … Continue reading →

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blueberry summer cake

June 12, 2013

I really love summertime- and blueberries.  This cake does those berries justice- its perfectly light and not trying to be fancy, just a plain ol’ summer cake.  But it’s yummy.. really, really yummy. Blueberry Summer Cake   Print Ingredients 6 … Continue reading →

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buttered pecan maple ice cream

June 5, 2013

Ice cream making is uncharted territory for me- but now that summertime has rolled in I knew it would not be long before I gave it a try.  Our good friends Cassity and Zach surprised us this year for Christmas … Continue reading →

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bourbon bread pudding

May 30, 2013

  As a young girl, I adored baking with my mom.  She used to let me sift the flour and measure the brown sugar while she was getting ready to bake a batch of chocolate chip cookies.  I loved smashing … Continue reading →

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