W Categories Desserts February 9, 2017 Welcome Café Warm Chocolate Cake Ah, Paris – is it the city of light or the city of love? I can never remember. What I do remember about Paris is..
N Categories Desserts January 19, 2017 No Sleep ‘Til Cupcakes Truthfully, I didn’t want to leave. Obligations, prior commitments, endless mental nagging, the perpetual tally of to do and left undone unraveling in my mind…
B Categories Desserts October 6, 2016 Backyard S’more Brownies My happiest place is home, at my family’s house, sitting around our backyard fire pit on a fall evening. You know that smell? You smell..
B Categories Breakfast Desserts Snacks September 23, 2016 Beach Week Blueberry Bread An overly iced bourbon with just the right amount of ice, shirtless men, sandy feet, beer pong, my head feels funny, I’ve been carried to..
A Categories Desserts September 14, 2016 Aunt Petunia’s Pudding Do I have time to list all the reasons I love Harry Potter? *checks with the guy off stage* No? Okay they are saying no…. So..
C Categories Desserts Secret Ingredients August 26, 2016 Chocolate Crush Cookies There it is again. That feeling. The “oh no.” The “can it possibly be?” That dreaded, “dammit – I like someone.” I don’t want to..
M Categories Desserts July 29, 2016 My Guy Mixed Berry Pie The transition after a brutal breakup always amazes me. In the space of an evening, really because of one event and a handful of nasty..
S Categories Breakfast Desserts Snacks April 10, 2016 Social Scones I always prided myself (stupidly) on my lone ranger lifestyle. I was an island. If I wasn’t dating someone, I wasn’t hanging out with anyone…
D Categories Desserts Snacks February 8, 2016 Dad Doughnuts Maybe you’ve realized by now – yeah you – you reader you – I’m shouting out to you – hey! Maybe you’ve read enough of..
M Categories Desserts December 21, 2015 Midnight Mimosa Jello So there we were, sitting in a small cafe on the UWS sipping mimosas until 3am. An old friend, that familiar smile. The same feeling…
M Categories Desserts December 21, 2015 Merry Mint Snow Top Cookies The older I get, the more I realize I am so much like my mom. Goofy, often inappropriate, family oriented, caring (well, she’s sweeter than..
I Categories Desserts December 14, 2015 It’s Not Complicated Chocolate Chunk Cookies I’d never really considered myself a hooker-upper, a one night stander, a go to a bar get a little tipsy makeout with a guy in..
G Categories Desserts November 1, 2015 Ghost Cakes What was I for Halloween? What I am every year – the perpetual child. I often feel like I am 26 going on 12 and..
C Categories Desserts September 26, 2015 Chicago Mom Cowboy Cookies I think we can all agree there is something magical about freshman year of college. The smell of tequila, red cups a’plenty, making out with..
S Categories Desserts September 26, 2015 Simple Pleasures Strawberry Cupcakes Since age 14 I’ve had a series of odd jobs. I once worked in a tennis pro-shop stringing rackets and brushing clay courts with a broom rigged..