Had enough St. Patrick’s Day?

It has been a marathon weekend! Aside from Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day is hands down the family favorite. There are many reasons why we go all out for the holiday. But the main reason is due to my grandparents. My Grandfather went by the nickname “Irish.” It wasn’t until I was about 12 or so…

Birthday fun…with chocolate, parades & cake

It sucks getting old…but it’s better with chocolate. That’s deep knowledge I just threw out right there.  DEEP. Each year, I just really want to celebrate with friends and drink.  It’s not asking a lot really.  But trying to get everyone together, without children, is never an easy thing.  This year, we did things a…

St. Patrick’s Day Cake Pops

I had lots of questions on how to make them! So many different ways people have tried.  Mine is pretty easy. First, I bought the cake pop oven.  It’s like a waffle maker, but makes cake balls, or little doughnut holes. So I bought some cake batter mix and got to work baking.  Once those…