• Dr. Pepper Cupcake Recipe

    Saturday I woke up with the desire to bake. I checked my Pinterest board and I found a pin entitled Dr Pepper cupcakes. I love Dr. Pepper, even though I don’t drink it as much since I gave up soda. Since Myke loves it as well, it sounded like a good place to start in my baking journey this year. Myke looked up another recipe and found a great one on the blog Homemade Hooplah.…

  • Gingerbread x2

    During this holiday season, our church is doing some fun things to celebrate this season. Yesterday was not only ugly Christmas sweater, but a gingerbread baking contest. Both Myke and I signed up, which means we were going against one another, which can get pretty competitive and trash talk usually ensues. We both looked up our own recipes and did our own baking. Neither one of us won-but I have a great recipe for gingerbread…

  • Baking Confessions of a 24 Year Old

    So the other day I tried making some cookies, just because I felt like baking. Confession: they turned out terrible! I made one batch and they were flat and burned. I couldn’t figure out what it was, but all I knew is I was very upset. I was crying for about a hour thinking about how I wouldn’t be a good mom because I wouldn’t know how to bake for my future kids. Obviously that…

  • A Brownie Recipe

    Our church as literally become our second home. It was nice having one when I was growing up and now I have one as an adult. I couldn’t ask for a better church life. The one thing I love about my church is they are always trying to get closer to God. No matter what stage you are in you Christian life, they feel you can always be closer and I have to agree. One way to…