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Archive for 'Dessert'

April 8, 2014


Strawberry Funfetti Cupcakes

We mustn’t dwell. No, not today.  We can’t.  Not on Rex Manning Day. *Cue Music and terrible dancing* I wish I could’ve made you all buttons that say “Marc Sucks” but instead I made you cupcakes, just like Corey would’ve.  From scratch, because there are 24 usable hours in every day.  Are you sick of my […]

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March 5, 2014


Light(er) and Boozy Shamrock Shake

Let’s reflect back 2 years, to the year when I got a sunburn on St Patrick’s day.  It was a glorious 70+ degree day in central Michigan and we sat out on my friend’s apartment’s lawn, enjoying the sunshine for hours with a couple of day beers.  Flash to present day when we’ll be lucky to […]

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February 5, 2014


Whole Wheat Monkey Bread Bites

True story:  this is both the first time I’ve made and the first time I’ve eaten monkey bread.  When I was really young, my mom told me it was monkey brain bread.  We had just watched Indiana Jones and so I had a pretty vivid image in my head that has stuck with me for […]

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February 3, 2014


Cheesecake Black Bean Brownies

While everyone was stuffing their faces with cheese dip and pizza on Sunday, I was shopping for bathroom tile.  Being an adult = rough stuff.  The weekend wasn’t  total loss though, because I had my vegi-versary dinner party on Saturday.  (Side note: how many of you are wishing I’d shut up about my vegi-versary already?  […]

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January 29, 2014


Healthier Chocolate Malt Cupcakes

Last call to enter my 1 year blog-iversary giveaway!  Ends Thursday, January 30th at 11:59 pm. While we’re talking about happy things: cupcakes.  I had a chocolate malt cake for my dad’s or my sister’s birthday in 2010 or 2011.  I thought about it almost every day until Josh’s birthday, 2012 when I made a […]

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Wild Blueberry Cheesecake Dessert Wontons and Calzones #sponsored

By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by the Wild Blueberry Association of North America and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. When I was growing up, my grandpa had rows of blueberry bushes behind his house.  When they were at […]

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