High Protein Carrot “Mug” Cake

Okay, okay I’ll admit it: I’ve had carrot cake for my birthday every year since I was three. Carrot Cake is a tradition in my family. At least, for me it is. (And lucky for me, most of my relatives are fans of it too, so I don’t have to compromise my cake interests for…

Snickerdoodle Pumpkin Donut Holes

There is one food I have never been able to resist. Sure, ice cream is amazing, mac & cheese is divine, and chocolate is, well, chocolate. But most of the time, if I know I’ve eaten a bunch of junk throughout the day, I can resist indulging in one of these guilt-inducing treats at the…

Midnight Dark Chocolate Truffles

Ever sneaked downstairs for a midnight snack? I still, to this day, have the most vivid memory of sneaking downstairs at night with my best friend, Phebe, in 1st grade in order to get a midnight snack. Actually, it was more like a 10 PM snack, considering we were only in 1st grade. We slid…

Banana Nut Muffin in a Mug

It’s officially below freezing here in VA. I was under the impression that it’s not actually supposed to drop below 32°F below the Mason-Dixon line before December. But apparently mother nature has another agenda here. And I’m pretty sure that agenda is to freeze my fingers off while I’m driving to school. On those chilliest…

Apples & Cinnamon Oatmeal

Fall is upon us! If you had asked me four years ago what my favorite season was, I would have said spring without a doubt. But ever since I started this blog, I’ve become slightly obsessed with fall. The flavors, the colors, the temperature… and the sweaters. Who could forget the sweaters!? Fall just makes…