Honey Cashew Banana Cake is a perfect Summer treat! It's subtly sweet, full of banana and honey flavors, and gluten free too! It was my brother's and my mom's birthdays this last week, which is always an excuse for cake. Before heading off to St. Louis to celebrate with my mom (brother was doing his own thing, turning 21 and partying with his frat), I decided to make some … [Read more...]
Bourbon-Spiked Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Banana Bread
And...Happy Cyber Monday! Ok, I'm totally going to stop with all of the fake holidays now. Unless you've found a great deal and you were planning on sending me a gift...in which case, I'll keep celebrating. Celebrations call for Treats and booze. So, I made you this! Bourbon-Spiked Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Banana Bread. Or as I like to call it... ALL THE THINGS!! … [Read more...]
Banana Berry Breakfast Cake
I decided to give myself a little mental break by purchasing a new book to read. I used to read a ton of books (all chick-lit) and it would really help keep me entertained and happy. I was essentially always living in a fantasy land. La de da. Wonderful. But I haven’t read “fun” books in awhile. So I need to get back there. It helps me maintain balance. I think I may have made a … [Read more...]
Carrot Banana Cake
I’ll be honest, I don’t take criticism well. Some people do, but I don’t. Some people take it with a smile, shake their criticizers hand, then go become a ten-times better person. Win. For them. But me? Nope. I keep a straight face. Maybe curl a smile… Then I go home, and melt. And I fixate. I can’t stop thinking about what has been said. Does it make me grow and become a better … [Read more...]
Nutty Coconut Banana Bread Muffins
These muffins are for someone special. They're slightly sweet, slightly nutty, and completely comforting. I feel bad that their intended recipient won't ever get to enjoy them, because the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, so it's now impossible to deliver them. But, it's the thought that counts, right? If you love homey banana bread, these are for you! I've always loved … [Read more...]
