Monthly Archives: May 2011
Rich Chocolate Frosting
I have conquered my fear of making homemade white cake.
Then, I found a fabulous recipe for a light, fluffy frosting.
After a lot of experimentation, I accomplished a deliciously moist homemade chocolate cake.
After that, I mastered creamy, wonderful, sweet vanilla buttercream frosting.
Next mission: chocolate frosting.
They’re So Angry!
Jordan just turned eleven this past week. I can’t believe
a) he’s so old and
b) he’s been part of my life for so long!
The kids is almost a teenager! Seriously! (And he’ll let you know it too, should you be wondering. He’s a “pre-teen.”)
For his birthday, we did the crazy thing and told him he could invite three friends to sleep over.
That’s three other eleven year olds, mind you.
I was going to make him a yummy chocolate cake with a recipe from a friend, but then I came across this idea from a totally lovely blog:
Nice Cream Pie
Note: this post is a “flashback” post from my previous life blog, Cheep Eats & Sweets. But we ate it again and the compliments were as sweet as the ice cream, so I thought it was worth sharing again!
Husband & Wife – A Review
*This review is purely my own, based on my own experiences, and is in no way endorsed by Husband & Wife. However, if Husband & Wife wants to endorse me, I won’t object and I’ll let you know.*
As a member of the Church of Jesus
Mexican Circle Skirt
Rebecca’s Spanish dual immersion class put on a Cinco de Mayo fiesta last week. It was adorable! Two weeks before, her teacher sent home a note asking the children wear a “white a-line skirt or dress” and a white shirt. I picked up a $4 Walmart shirt (which of course was lost the day of
