I’m sure a few of you have noticed already but I haven’t been as present as I usually am. Some of you already guessed it and yes, we welcomed our baby boy into the world on February 4th. We have been enjoying every second of cuddles and look forward to introducing him to you allContinue reading “Missing in action”
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Super Moist Chocolate Cake
I made this cake for my husbands birthday and, let me tell you, it will not be the last time I make it. It is the most moist (hate that word) cake I have ever eaten, it also goes wonderfully with chocolate frosting, or this vanilla frosting for somethings lighter. Here’s what you’ll need: 2Continue reading “Super Moist Chocolate Cake”
Vanilla Frosting
This frosting is rich and creamy and goes well with literally everything! I especially like it on cinnamon buns! So here’s what you need: 1 1/2 cups of room temperature butter 1/3 cup of cream 1 teaspoon of vanilla (preferably white) 2 cups of icing sugar Cream your butter until fluffy and lighter in color.Continue reading “Vanilla Frosting”
Creamy Potato Salad
This potato salad is amazing! Any party we’ve brought it to, I got asked the recipe and it’s gone within minutes. It pairs wonderfully with a BBQ and any kind of meat, to be honest, I’ve also eaten it on its own, it’s that good! It is best served warm, and it is seriously creamy!Continue reading “Creamy Potato Salad”
Pregnancy Diet
As I have mentioned in this post, I was on a strict diet (calorie counting and no alcohol or carbs) nearly right up until I got pregnant. Therefore, I knew that if I started eating everything in sight I would gain a significant amount of weight during my pregnancy. During the first 2 months IContinue reading “Pregnancy Diet”
Spicy Chicken Marinade
This is the easiest most delicious chicken marinade. It can be used on its own, for burgers, stir fry, you name it! It is spicy, and packs a punch, and it is utterly amazing! Here’s what you’ll need: 500 grams of chicken breast, cut however you wish 1/3 cup of Sriracha sauce 2 tablespoons ofContinue reading “Spicy Chicken Marinade”
Labor Prep
I cannot believe how fast my due date is approaching! I know I talk a lot about pregnancy on here and I hope that you guys enjoy it as much as I do because I just know, once he’s here, I am going to miss being pregnant so much! So with my due date fastContinue reading “Labor Prep”
Acupuncture -Part V
So it’s Tuesday again, that means another acupuncture update. I have to say, I am secretly hoping that this was my last time. We are SO ready for this little boy to join us. So we really tried to induce me this time, while reducing the swelling in my hands. She put in a fewContinue reading “Acupuncture -Part V”
Tamanu Oil – GOLD
This stuff is gold! I swear, it has done some miracles for me (and literally it is quite expensive) haha! As you know from this post, I am all about natural beauty products and this one fits in just splendidly. While we were in Bora Bora on our honeymoon, my husband and I got tattoosContinue reading “Tamanu Oil – GOLD”
Angel Food Cake
This cake is wonderfully light and the perfect consistency for an angel food cake! If you follow along on Instagram, you’ll know I recently made this cake with this icing for my birthday last month. There was a funny story to go along with it here. So here’s what you need: 1 cup Flour 1Continue reading “Angel Food Cake”