French Apple Cake

Hello all! Today I bring you a moist, buttery French Apple Cake with a sweet, crumbly outside texture that you will absolutely love! This French Apple Cake is a bit different from most of the recipes you will see for French Apple Cake. I changed it slightly to fit my needs, and to what I …

Celebration Cake

This cake is one of those cakes that you make for all occasions.  It is perfect for so many occasions, as it is simple in having the basic ingredients, nothing fancy, yet just the right amount of certain things makes it so delicious and rich in taste that it is also great for the most special …

Christmas Chocolate Pie

Who doesn't love chocolate pie?  This is a great chocolate pie recipe for any time of the year.  I always make it around the holidays for Thanksgiving and Christmas.   This is a simple easy, delicious recipe with a bought pie crust to cut down on some of the baking time.  I hope you enjoy! 🙂 Thanks for visiting!  

The Christmas Rush and Easy Caramel Brownies

I was out last Saturday doing a little Christmas shopping.  It was Black Friday weekend (yes, I know, I lost my mind), I rarely shop that weekend as I don't enjoy the crowds.  This year I wanted my Christmas shopping done and out of the way because I am having knee surgery next Monday.  My recovery time will probably take …

Easy Sweet Potato Pie

I don't know where this week has gone! I am not prepared at all for Fiesta Friday.  It seems I have been so busy on the weekend lately.  The weekend is usually when I do all my baking and experimental cooking 😉 I did none of that and so I don't have anything new to bring …

Apple Spice Cake with Caramel Icing

Last Saturday I had a craving for sweets, okay ...not just on Saturday, this is happening much to often lately!  But anyway ...I was in the mood to bake but didn't want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen, it was a gorgeous Saturday.  We usually have the perfect October weather, here in Texas.  So here I go into …

Apple Cake with Caramel Drizzle

In my part of the world we are moving into fall.  As much as I did not want to say goodbye to summer, I welcome the cooler weather.  We actually had a few days this week with morning temperatures in the 60's and afternoon highs in the mid 80's.  With the weather getting a little cooler and the …

Blueberry Crumb Pie

  I am on vacation this week, ahh yes ...glorious vacation.  I am enjoying the last few days of summer immensely, along with the freedom; freedom to still sleep in, freedom before the craziness of both school and soccer begin. Vacation is wonderful and I am spending it with my two favorite people, my two sons.  We enjoyed time together at the …

Tyler’s Kit Kat Cake

Yesterday was my youngest son Tyler's 13th Birthday.  He is no longer my little boy, my tween ...he is now officially a teenager!  Yikes!!  Where did the time go?  Well ...he will always be my little boy, my baby, my last born.  For his Birthday my oldest son is down from Austin and we are …

Chocolate Cake with Whipped Cream Cheese Icing

Happy Fiesta Friday everyone!!  It has rained here a lot lately.  What do I do when it rains on a Sunday afternoon?  I bake!  This is a basic chocolate cake recipe.  It is great to make with the kids or grandkids, perfect for a rainy Sunday.  It is a really easy and quick one bowl recipe, but …