I have to start this post by saying on the morning I assembled this cake, I set a personal record for my morning commute. Normally if I am out the door by 20 minutes after the hour, I make it to work in a comfortable amount of time and I give myself a good buffer…
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Lemon Curd Cake with Lemon Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting
Tomorrow is my older sister’s birthday. Selby is now to the point where she doesn’t like telling everyone how old she is, though I will tell you she isn’t “old” at all- she’s not even 30 yet. That birthday is next year ;). Selby, Kevin, and their adorable baby Jack visited Robert and me two…
A Happy Birthday Post: Pumpkin Cake with Vanilla Buttercream and Cream Cheese Filling
Today is my baby brother Jack’s 22nd birthday. I guess I can’t really call him my baby brother anymore. He is living on his own and almost finished with his aviation mechanics degree and is also in the process of getting his small pilot’s license. Still, I find it hard to not imagine him as…
Jack’s Funfetti 2nd Birthday Cake
I can’t believe it’s been 2 years since I got an early morning phone call from my sister telling me her water had broken and she was at the UVA hospital. She was 5 days overdue and we were all anxiously awaiting the baby’s arrival. After I hung up from the call, I was so…
Selby’s 30th Birthday Cake
Today is my sister, Selby’s, 30th birthday. It’s the beginning of a new era in her life as she closes the chapter on her twenties and embarks on the exciting adventure that her thirties will bring. Although she has been dreading this new number, her future looks very bright. She has an adorable 16 month…
Top 11 Recipes from 2011
2011 was a good year. I finished school, started my career, and got to witness the birth of my beautiful baby nephew, Jack. I also decided to start this food blog back in July. I’ve had a lot of fun making new things in the kitchen and writing about some of my most treasured recipes…