Valentine’s Day – Long Distance Baking

Today we have a guest post by Kelly’s friend, Anna! She made this amazing Valentine’s Chocolate Cake for her boyfriend over the weekend and it was a hit! Anna and Kelly were in the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority together at USC. She currently lives in Seattle, WA.  Thanks for sharing with us, Anna!  Valentine’s Day was this weekend and it’s always a dilemma what to get your special someone. I had a lot of gift ideas and love buying my boyfriend gifts. But we were going skiing this weekend and with … [Read more…]

Happy Belated Valentine’s Day! If I had planned better, I would have made this recipe prior to Valentine’s Day so you could have made and enjoyed them too… Sorry! Good thing Nutella can be enjoyed year round! As in, good thing you never need a reason to eat Nutella because it can and should be enjoyed everyday. Ok, maybe not everyday but I definitely will not judge you if you do 🙂 So I am ashamed to admit that I have never made homemade pie crust. Ever. The only time I ever made … [Read more…]

Okay…is anyone else as much of a procrastinator as me? I’ve been mentally preparing to make these brownies for at least a month. I’ve even had the ingredients purchased and sitting on my counter for two weeks. Yet somehow, here I am. February 13. Just now baking something to share for Valentine’s Day. I hope you can forgive me! I first made similar brownies to these a few years ago from The Novice Chef. At the time the BF and I were doing the whole long distance thing, so I thought I would … [Read more…]

Valentine’s Day is coming up and nothing says “I love you” quite like a doughnut. Well, that’s not true but, I would take a good old-fashioned doughnut over a box of chocolate any day. I mean, seriously, what is not to love about a doughnut?!? … [Read more…]