Gingerbread Pancakes

Only 12 days til Christmas!! Does that make today the first day of Christmas? Or does that start the day of Christmas? Or is the 12 days of Christmas even anything more than just a catchy song? I’ve never actually found out. But let’s just pretend it is, okay? 😉 No matter what religion you…

Cinnamon Bun Overnight Oats

This weekend, I had a food fest. Every year my grandma, sisters, aunt, and cousins go to this cute little tea at the Jefferson Hotel. And each year, I end up completely indulging on scones, cream, cookies, macarons, and at least 3 mini finger sandwiches that probably pack at least 100 calories each. So, you…

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…

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…

Warm Cinnamon Apples

Snack time. Do you remember when you were a kid and would rush home after school to make yourself a quick snack? Or, maybe you arrived home from the bus stop to see your mom with a plate full of carrots and ranch, or apples and peanut butter, ready for you to munch on? Either…