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Boston Cream Poke Cake INGREDIENTS 1 box yellow cake mix, plus eggs, oil, and water to prepare 1 (4.2 oz) box instant vanilla pudding 2 cups milk Glaze: 4 oz semi sweet chocolate, finely chopped 1/4 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup corn syrup INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to 350.  Butter...

Mallow Cup Brownies INGREDIENTS 2 (19-20 oz each) boxes brownie mix, plus eggs, oil and water to prepare 1 jar hot fudge sauce (14-16 oz) Coconut marshmallow filling: 1 jar (7 oz) marshmallow creme 3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut Chocolate fudge frosting: 6 tablespoons butter...

Simple Caramel Filled Brownies INGREDIENTS 2 boxes Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix Eggs, oil, and water to prepare both mixes 1 large bag fun sized Milky Way Simply Caramel Bars, unwrapped 1 cup semi sweet or milk chocolate chips INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to 350.  Spray...

So, someone emailed me the other day asking if I was okay because I haven’t posted a pregnancy picture lately. Yes, I am totally okay. Just huge, uncomfortable, and an emotional trainwreck.  I’m one dirty look away from a complete and total melt down. No mean...

Peanut Butter Blossoms Adapted from Allrecipes.com INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup Shortening 1/2 cup Creamy Peanut Butter 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 1 large egg 2 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 3/4 cups All Purpose Flour 1 teaspoon Baking soda 1/2 teaspoon Salt...

Old Fashioned Brownies From The Cake Mix Doctor Returns (a must have book in my opinion) INGREDIENTS 2 (20 oz each) boxes brownie mix — I use Family Size Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge 12 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/2 cup buttermilk 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla Frosting: 8...

Oreo Poke Cake INGREDIENTS 1 box white cake mix, plus ingredients to prepare 1 package Oreo cookies 1 (4.2 oz) box instant Oreo Pudding 2 cups milk 8 oz container Cool Whip, thawed INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to 350.  Butter and flour a 9×13 baking pan and set aside. 2. ...

Death by Chocolate Cupcakes INGREDIENTS 1 box chocolate cake mix, plus ingredients to prepare (I used Cake Mix Doctor cake mix) 1/2 cup grated chocolate (I used a large Hershey bar because it’s what I had.  You could use good quality dark chocolate if you prefer..just grate...

Soooo…Jon David started Second Grade this week. No biggie. I mean, if you need me, I’ll be in my room, NOT sobbing uncontrollably and contemplating the passage of time. And I DEFINITELY won’t be gazing at his baby photos and screaming “WHY?!?!?! ...

German Chocolate Whoopie Pies INGREDIENTS 1 box German Chocolate cake mix 3 eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup water Coconut Pecan Frosting: 1/2 cup evaporated milk 11 oz bag caramel bits 1 1/2 cup coconut 1 1/2 pecan chips Chocolate Frosting: 2 sticks butter, softened slightly 1...

White Chocolate Oreo Chunk Cookies INGREDIENTS 2 sticks butter, softened 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups flour 1 cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups white chocolate chips 20 Oreo cookies, coarsely chopped INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven...

Rolo Caramelitas INGREDIENTS 2 cups flour 1 cup quick oats 1 cup old fashioned oats 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 3 sticks (1 1/2 cups) butter, melted 12 oz jar caramel ice cream topping 8 oz bag Rolo Minis (they come already unwrapped, which saves a ton of...

Chocolate Cream Pie Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Chocolate cake batter for 24 cupcakes — either from a mix or your favorite homemade recipe 2 (3.9 oz) boxes instant chocolate pudding 3 cups milk About 7 sheets graham crackers, crushed into crumbs Meringue: 5 large egg whites 1 1/2...

Brownie Batter Truffles INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup flour 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 stick butter (1/2 cup), melted 1/2 lb chocolate almond bark or candy coating Sprinkles for garnish INSTRUCTIONS 1.  In a medium sized bowl, combine cocoa powder,...