Best Buttercream Ever

For her birthday this year, my sweet daughter wanted a Rapunzel cake. She’s obsessed with the movie Tangled and her 5th birthday party was a reflection of that. I used this buttercream for… Read More →

Not “Doren” – Banana Cream Pie

My dad is the best in the world. You only think yours is, because you didn’t have mine. I love him and he’s amazing. We had a special time together as a family… Read More →

Baked Chicken Kiev

When I asked my dad what he wanted for his birthday dinner, he responded with a gleam in his eye “I love chicken Kiev”. I’d never even heard of chicken Kiev before, so… Read More →

Coming Soon – Doren

It’s been a few days since I’ve posted anything…but never fear. More deliciousness is coming. I’ve been enjoying some family time over the Thanksgiving weekend and prepping for my dad’s birthday dinner tomorrow.… Read More →

Candy Corn Cupcakes

It was a gorgeous fall day! We went to the pumpkin patch as a family, enjoyed the brisk foggy morning and the muddy ground. We picked pumpkins and took some photos, then it… Read More →

Rich Chocolate Frosting

Quick and simple, but so rich and creamy! Topped my Super Moist Chocolate Cake with this tonight! Happy Birthday sweet Maddie girl! Rich Chocolate Frosting 1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened 4-1/2 cups… Read More →

Super Moist Chocolate Cake

This is a really easy (one bowl!) chocolate cake. Nothing too fancy, but it’s deliciously moist and the perfect amount of chocolate. I cut each cake in half and put raspberry jam between… Read More →

Christmas in a Cupcake

Yesterday, I spent the day at the hospital. It was a very long day. In the morning, my pastor and his wife came down to pray with my Poppa before surgery and to… Read More →

Red Velvet Cake

I made this cake for my sister’s 30th birthday party. It was heavenly. Amazing. Probably the best cake I’ve ever eaten. You will think it’s well worth all the effort. I promise. Red… Read More →