Read this to learn how to make homemade chocolate pie

This past Thursday, Blaine and I celebrated his 29th birthday. He isn’t exactly the type to willingly engage in celebratory birthday activities, so our festivities were pretty low-key, just as he prefers. Blaine has a sweet tooth but can be picky with his desserts. He is an avid fan of his grandmother’s chocolate pie, and … More Read this to learn how to make homemade chocolate pie

Happy Valentine’s Day

As you’re probably aware, today, February 14, is Valentine’s Day. Often referred to as ‘the day of love’ (which is slightly questionable because I feel as though love should be recognized and celebrated every day), common associations with today include flowers, chocolates, and often creepy stuffed animals holding tiny hearts in their weird, little stuffed … More Happy Valentine’s Day

Here’s how to make the most delicious homemade banana bread

I promised Blaine I would make him some homemade banana bread shortly after he and I moved into our home. I haven’t forgotten about or abandoned my promise, but I should probably make note of the fact that almost five months have elapsed since making this promise to Blaine. I figure if I write a … More Here’s how to make the most delicious homemade banana bread

Here’s how to make classic chocolate lava cake

Chocolate lava cake may not necessarily be the first dessert that comes to mind in the summertime, but trust me when I say this dessert is one that can be served year-round, regardless of the temperature. It’s a true dessert classic with it’s soft, warm exterior and gooey chocolate interior, and I have yet to … More Here’s how to make classic chocolate lava cake